Insider

Archives : 2019

Midsize law firm leaders speak up on attracting talent, employee retention, and planning for succession

On April 3rd, Thomson Reuters hosted an informal breakfast panel discussion for mid-size law firms to share and discuss practical consideration of succession planning, attracting and retaining talent, and how to differentiate from the competition.

READ MORE »

The central feature of the Henson trust is that the trustee is given ultimate discretion with respect to payments out of the trust to the person with disabilities for whom the trust was settled.

READ MORE »

Cutting Through The Clutter For Junior Associates

Associate training is a never ending concern for law firms. It seems like everywhere you turn someone has an opinion on how to mold and mentor new associates.

READ MORE »

The Canadian Standards Association is a federal not-for-profit corporation governed by the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, S.

READ MORE »

This excerpt from the updated Expropriation title examines Canadian law with regards to what may be expropriated

READ MORE »

Who can compel the release of a will drafting lawyer’s file in the case of a challenge to a will? The file of a will drafting lawyer is subject to solicitor-client privilege.

READ MORE »

Private corporations incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA) will need to adhere to new requirements that were introduced in Bill C-86, the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No.

READ MORE »

Users have the option to view legislation (the entire Act or by Part) as a single document.

READ MORE »

This excerpt from the updated Torts title examines Canadian law with regards to champetry and maintenance

READ MORE »

To reflect the Ontario Municipal Board’s (OMB) transition to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT), westlaw Canada has renamed the Ontario Municipal Board Reports (O.M.B.R.) as the Ontario Municipal Tribunal Reports (O.M.T.R.).

READ MORE »

Miller Thomson on Estate Planning - Update on Multiple Wills, Milne Estate (Re), 2019 ONSC 579

READ MORE »

This excerpt from the updated Hospitals and Health Care title examines the law in Ontario with regards to consent in the context of relationships between patients and health professionals/health facilities

READ MORE »