Another week and here we are at another of our popular Newsround’s, let’s see what has caught the eye of the team this week. Renters Rights Bill continues to move forward Next week sees two sittings in the House of Lords for the Renters Rights Bill on May 12th and May14th. Debates will be had…
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Barrett v Sacks & Sacks, LLP 2025 NY Slip Op 02547 Decided on April 29, 2025 Appellate Division, First Department is an example of the “but for” part of the legal malpractice formula. The legal malpractice formula holds that a successful legal malpractice claim shows, (i) departure from good practice; (ii) which proximately causes a…
In EU legal studies, time, space, place, and knowledge are locations for contestation, deliberation and reconstruction. Other submissions in this symposium have elaborated on the limitations in understanding and accounting for the ‘what was’ as a fundamental blind spot of EU law. Extending from this starting point, I will show how decolonial approaches can bridge…
Written on behalf of Peter McSherry Many employees in Ontario endure difficult, even hostile, workplace environments for fear that quitting will forfeit their right to legal remedies. But what if the workplace has become so toxic that staying is no longer a reasonable option? In Ontario, employees may have legal recourse through a constructive dismissal…
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Summaries of judgments made in collaboration with the Portuguese judges and référendaire of the General Court (Maria José Costeira, Ricardo Silva Passos and Esperança Mealha) Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber, Extended Composition), 5 february 2025 Joined Cases T-830/22 and T-156/23 and Case T-1033/23 Poland v Commission Law governing the institutions – Partial…
Originally posted 2012-12-21 06:00:01. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Originally posted March 30, 2012. The Second Circuit, just yesterday (March 29, 2012) has issued an opinion called Louis Vuitton v. Ly USA, Inc. (08-4483-cv(L)) sure to bring joy to the hearts of trademark counterfeiting enforcers everywhere. This was one of those major counterfeiting-ring busts, and…
When people think of the Ontario Superior Court, they often picture judges, lawyers, and court clerks. However, another critical role in the justice system is that of a Court Services Officer (CSO). These professionals play a key part in ensuring that court proceedings run smoothly, safely, and efficiently. At Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers, we…
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Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a sophisticated cybercrime that targets businesses and individuals performing legitimate transfer-of-funds requests. Attackers employ tactics such as email spoofing, phishing, and social engineering to impersonate trusted entities—like executives, vendors, or legal representatives—to deceive victims into transferring money or sensitive information. Common BEC Techniques Email Spoofing: Crafting emails that appear to…
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It seemed a foregone conclusion that at today’s hearing, Ontario Chief Justice Geoffrey Morawetz would agree to allow a vote on the proposed plan to resolve the lawsuits against Canada’s insolvent tobacco companies. After all, December 12th had been set as a day for the vote some weeks ago and the vast majority of the vast…
When people think about workplace injuries, they often picture construction sites or warehouses. But the reality is that many injuries happen in ordinary office environments. If you’ve been hurt at work in an office setting in Westchester County, you may be wondering what your options are—and whether your employer or someone else might be legally…
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