16+ hour, 20+ min ago   (232+ words) The committee’s report flagged gaps in UK’s AI laws that fail to account for AI lifecycle complexity The joint committee on human rights in the UK has urged the UK government to introduce a new artificial intelligence-focused legal framework that…...

17+ hour, 12+ min ago   (275+ words) He supposedly agreed to language that would permit state attorneys general to sue a crypto exchange Federal judges and federally elected officials and their spouses would be banned from issuing digital assets under this bill. However, a coalition of Democrats…...

18+ hour, 37+ min ago   (445+ words) The province modernized the Public Safety Act to tackle criminal activity and update 911 services Nova Scotia has amended and introduced laws to address new public safety issues such as intimate image abuse. The province updated the Public Safety Act, including…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (648+ words) Judge upholds doctor’s verbal authorization of certification before completion of forms The British Columbia Supreme Court has dismissed a claim alleging battery, false imprisonment, negligence, and Charter breaches against doctors and others involved in a patient’s certification as an involuntary…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (388+ words) The senior counsel's areas of interest include federalism, administrative law and judicial review The Canadian Constitution Foundation has welcomed former Saskatchewan justice minister and attorney general Bronwyn Eyre as its new senior counsel. Eyre will take on the role effective…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (215+ words) Court found that the campaign may have significantly harmed the furniture company’s reputation The court released its decision on Tuesday September 8. This ruling will be considered in a Belgian court’s final judgment on the matter. Vlaams Belang had rolled out…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (520+ words) He officially succeeds Robert Reed in January 2027 Former civil justice deputy head Michael Briggs has been announced as the incoming president of the UK Supreme Court. He will officially succeed the retiring Robert Reed in January 2027. Briggs is the fifth…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (310+ words) Legal bodies are paying tribute to the late Ritu Khullar following the announcement of her death last Thursday September 3. Khullar has been Alberta’s chief justice since November 2022. She was also chief justice of the appeals courts for the Northwest Territories…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (436+ words) Investment to add as many as three family court support workers in further locations The Ministry of Attorney General of British Columbia has announced it will receive funding of over $3 million for 2026–27 for initiatives addressing recommendations to improve how the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1597+ words) From constitutional rulings to firm-wide AI rollouts, these influential lawyers are taking Canada’s legal system forward Key insights from Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada, 2026 reader votes helped select this year’s 25 winners from 121 qualifying nominees in the report’s…...