Assailed from all quarters for being not tough enough, for being too tough, for being fundamentally misconceived, for threatening freedom of expression, for technological illiteracy, for threatening privacy, for excessive Ministerial powers, or occasionally for the sin of not being some other Bill entirely – and yet enjoying almost universal cross-party Parliamentary support – the…
If you are an employer in the service industry, and your largest client introduces a new rule or policy that imposes new requirements on your employees, and if one of your employees refuses to comply with that new rule or policy, has the employee’s contract of employment been “frustrated” or must the employer allege that…
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Eine Replik auf Hannah Ruschemeier Hannah Ruschemeier hat hier in einem Beitrag vom 4.11.2024 ein positives Bild der sogenannten Trusted Flagger gezeichnet. Sie würden durch ihre Tätigkeit als Meldestellen für illegale Netzinhalte einen Beitrag zur „Demokratiehygiene“ leisten. Über die eigentlichen rechtsstaatlichen und grundrechtlichen Probleme geht der Beitrag hingegen großzügig hinweg. In der konkreten Umsetzung des…
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What medical conditions are typically covered under long term disability in Alberta? In Alberta, long-term disability (LTD) insurance is designed to provide financial support to individuals who are unable to work due to a medical condition. The specific conditions covered can vary depending on the insurance policy, but generally, they include a wide range of…
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Alessandra Silveira (Editor of this official blog, Academic Coordinator of Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence “Digital Citizenship & Technological Sustainability” – CitDig, Erasmus+) ▪ There is no doubt that European Union (EU) law is committed to a certain rebalancing of powers in the digital ecosystem. And why is that? Because today there is a clear…
Canada is known for its inclusive approach to immigration, and the recently announced 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan continues this tradition. As the country strives to address labor shortages, demographic changes, and economic growth, the 2025-2027 plan marks a significant evolution in Canada’s approach to immigration by not only setting targets for permanent resident admissions but…
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Ever since the adoption in February 2009 of the European Commission’s Guidance Paper on its enforcement priorities in applying Article 102 (then 82) and in May 2009 of its decision in the Intel case, the correct analytical framework for rebates granted by dominant undertakings has been the subject of significant debate. The Commission sought to…
When letting or renting a property, circumstances may arise where a tenancy needs to end sooner than initially intended or agreed. While one option is for the terminating party to serve notice on the other, there is another way to end the agreements while serving both parties’ interests. Enter Deed of Surrender. Here we explain…
In light of the Omicron variant, in-person civil jury trials have been suspended in Ontario. This has impacted many cases, which were slated for trial in January 2022. One of these cases was Fraser v Persaud. In Fraser v. Persaud, 2021 ONSC 8429, the motor vehicle accident case was at risk of not being…
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We wanted to draw your attention to some interesting articles about the topics of the Regulating for Globalization blog that appeared in the European Review of Private Law, Volume 28, Issue 3, 2020, edited by André Janssen and Matthias E. Storme. Kahraman Altun, Ll.M. (Edinburgh), Anti-Suit Injunctions in European Transnational Litigation: Past, Present and…
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