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Norton Rose Fulbright launches suite of online law services for Canadian clients

Firm claims tech platform requires little coding enabling it to design new services quickly

Canada launches domain disputes centre

Canadian organization takes on global domain name disputes citing 350 million domain names world-wide where 'conflicts can arise.'

NRF applauds Maritime women

Norton Rose Fulbright highlights Maritime women as two of their own are appointed to leading roles in Canadian maritime law organizations.

Diligen speeds up contract reviews

Toronto company releases Prodigy, a new machine learning-based self-training system.

Canada to launch “world first” MedArb

ADR Institute of Canada pushes pioneering role with planned launch of new rules, designation and templates for Med-Arb.

Canada launches digital charter

Call to modernise legislation as charter promotes 10 principles aiming to build a foundation of trust for Canadians in the digital sphere.

Nearly nine out of 10 legal cats prefer cybersecurity

According to a new Canadian survey, nearly nine out of 10 lawyers are aiming to increase their cybersecurity resources.

Open and shut Qase

Canadian technology startup Qase launches new service seeking to transform how people find and work with lawyers around the globe.

The stubborn billable hour

Lawyers surveyed in Canadian Lawyer's 2019 Legal Fees Survey say fee reductions are unlikely, and suggests the billable hour is far from dead.

Dentons in transformative technology move

Dentons launches Dentons Data in Canada to meet challenges of the digital economy,as firms sees critical mass of client demand.

Corporate counsel candidates in law society election diversity drive

In-house counsel seek influential role in Ontario's law society decision-making body and bring more diversity perspectives to the election.

What's sauce for the Canada goose….

Woeful tale of two companies as Justin Trudeau faces calls to resign over SNC-Lavalin corruption and angers China over Huawei, but at least makes US happy.

Canada's chief justice in pro bono call

The Supreme Court of Canada chief justice emphasizes importance of pro bono work in signature speech.

Canada's online court hits the road

Canada's online court prepares next step by taking over majority of road traffic accident claims next April, as other jurisdictions watch on.

Agribusiness bales law firms in Canadian prairies

Agribusiness remains a stable source of work for law firms across the Prairies, but the profession is also adapting for the future.

National securities regulator is constitutional, says Canadian court

In long-running battle to create a national securities regulator, supreme court of Canada rules it is constitutional.

'Steady as she goes' as Canada regulates Cannabis in the workplace

Canada restricts cannabis in reference to the workplace, as Transport Canada first off the block with 'reminder' to the maritime industry.

Canadian firm accepting crypto-currency for legal services

Calgary firm McLeod Law is now accepting crypto-currency for its legal services, giving clients the option to pay in Bitcoin.

Report says Canadian government uses immigrants as AI 'lab rats'

Top university report says the Canadian government could be violating human rights in its approach to testing artificial intelligence.

Pipeline hits more legal problems as Canadian court reverses approval

The Canadian Federal Court of Appeal rejects Trans Mountain 'flawed' expansion plans, wants indigenous people consulted.

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