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24 Apr 2020, 4:00 am
There is no provision in the Model Code that specifically regulates non-adversarial advocacy. [read post]
29 May 2008, 11:10 am
BARRY LOVE, PARTNER OF THE WASTE GROUP, SEMPLE FRASER THE two main drivers of environmental law in the next five years will be energy and waste. [read post]
27 Dec 2009, 9:01 pm
Barry Barnett, a Harvard Law graduate, returned to host Blawg Review on the anniversary of the death of John Harvard.Unsilent Partners Colin Samuels and Mike Semple Piggot combined forces on the United Nations' International Day of Peace to present a Blawg Review to rival War and Peace, not only in literary significance but in length. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 9:30 am
Proof allowed in Heather Capital case. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 4:00 am
To a hammer, everything is a nail There is an old aphorism that “To a hammer, everything is a nail”. [read post]
22 Aug 2021, 9:19 am
This is as true for global corporations as it is for ordinary individuals…” Noel Semple in Legal Services Regulations at the Crossroads Despite understandable discomfort with the growing expense of lawyers, now more than ever, clients require expert legal guidance (which, in theory, need not come in the form of lawyer-delivered services but, in practice, still largely does). [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 11:49 am
The Federal Multi-District Silicosis Proceedings Before Judge Janis Jack One of the most significant developments in the role of scientific and medical evidence gatekeeping under Rule 702, and the Supreme Court’s decision in Daubert,[1] was the 2005 opinion of Judge Janis Graham Jack in the multi-district silicosis litigation.[2] Judge Jack’s lengthy opinion addresses a variety of procedural issues, including subject matter jurisdiction over some of the cases, but Her Honor’s focus… [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 8:11 pm
At Unsilent Partners, Mike Semple Piggot and Colin Samuelson discuss the hearings and new UK Supreme Court. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 12:31 am
I'd be remiss if I left out golf, and Robin Williams's (he's a cousin, too) foul-mouthed description of how the game got invented.Talk, Talk, Talk, Just Like A ScotAnd here's your preview of what's to come, from Mike Semple Piggot, author of Charon QC, who interviewed me about this week's post. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 6:09 am
Law professor Noel Semple puts it very well: “A regulator ending the LPP because it’s perceived as second-tier to articling is like a regulator banning Chevrolets because they are perceived as second tier to Cadillacs. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 11:00 pm
CharonQC, with what was then his fifth Blawg Review (he's since hosted an impressive sixth) started the year off with a welcome from the Baron Mandelson of Foy, Prince of Darkness, First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Business Innovation and Skills, Lord President of The Council and Witch Finder-General for H M Government…"You are unwise to lower your defenses" This week, Mike Semple Piggot and his friends at the bar covered a great deal of ground in the… [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 4:00 am
Collaborative practice is a dispute resolution process that is primarily used in family law, and it is currently unregulated in Canada. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 4:00 am
See University of Windsor, Canada, law Professor Noel Semple’s book, “Legal Services Regulation at the Cross Roads: Justitia’s Legions” (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015). [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:00 am
Lawyers remain the passive victims of the benchers[1] that we ourselves elected to be the law societies’ managers, instead of demanding that they get busy solving the problem of unaffordable legal services (“the problem”). [read post]
29 May 2017, 4:00 am
The longstanding massive damage and misery being caused by the unaffordable legal services problem (the “accesses to justice” (A2J) problem) compels this conclusion: the problems of law societies are now such that they need an agency that performs a civil service function—one to serve all of Canada’s law societies. [read post]
5 Jul 2017, 4:00 am
In theory, contingent fee pricing is an elegant way of providing access to justice at a fair and reasonable price. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 4:00 am
This is my first legal ethics column for Slaw. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 2:35 pm
On the occasion of the 70th birthday of Herbert Kronke, Professor emeritus of the University of Heidelberg, President of the German Institution of Arbitration and Arbitrator (Chairman, Chamber Three), at the Iran US Claims Tribunal at The Hague, Former Secretary-General of UNIDROIT, a large number of friends and colleagues gathered to honour a truly outstanding scholar with essays, edited by Christoph Benicke, Professor at the University of Gießen, Germany, and Stefan Huber, Professor… [read post]
3 May 2021, 4:00 am
On April 22, 2021, the Law Society of Ontario approved a “Regulatory Sandbox for Innovative Technological Legal Services”, a five-year pilot project through which non-licensee providers will be given the LSO’s blessing to provide “innovative technological legal services” directly to consumers, under the LSO’s supervision. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 11:00 pm
CharonQC, with what was then his fifth Blawg Review (he's since hosted an impressive sixth) started the year off with a welcome from the Baron Mandelson of Foy, Prince of Darkness, First Secretary of State, Secretary of State for Business Innovation and Skills, Lord President of The Council and Witch Finder-General for H M Government…"You are unwise to lower your defenses" This week, Mike Semple Piggot and his friends at the bar covered a great deal of ground in the… [read post]