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30 Sep 2024, 6:51 am
” Hat tip to Simon Chester at Gowlings for noting: “An ‘Utterly Bonkers’ Miscarriage of Justice in Texas” — “There are individual court cases that are perfect symbols of larger injustices, and this month a Black woman named Erma Wilson lost a Court of Appeals decision that highlighted decades of judicial distortion of American civil rights law. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 1:11 am
By Angelica Fromer The nexus relationship between art and finance has invited an ample influx of capital into the art market, particularly the resale of contemporary art at auction. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 9:57 am
You never know, in eighteen years you may look as prescient as Simon Chester who was the first person who wasn’t Simon Fodden to post on Slaw. [read post]
31 Dec 2022, 1:00 am
Review of the ecclesiastical court judgments during December 2022 Nine consistory court judgments were circulated in December and featured: Reordering, extensions and other building works, Exhumation, and Churchyards and burials. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 6:11 am
” [h/t to Simon Chester for noting]: “Ernst & Young splits into separate audit and advisory businesses” — “Bosses at the ‘big four’ accountancy firm Ernst & Young have decided to move ahead with a radical break-up plan to separate its audit and advisory businesses, which will now be put to a vote by its 13,000 partners. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 3:20 am
Chester Weger was convicted of an infamous triple murder that occurred in 1960 at the popular Starved Rock State Park in Illinois. [read post]
8 May 2022, 9:01 pm
The field of economic research is central to our work at the SEC. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm
Thank you. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 4:00 am
Soquij and Slaw continue the vision of Jules Deschênes Legal Separatism in Canada In 1979 I was introduced by Simon Chester to Jules Deschênes, Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Quebec, who wished to discuss the role that English language legal publishers such as Carswell could play in addressing what he called “legal separatism in Canada”. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 8:02 am
Hat tip to Simon Chester (Head of Client and Matter Acceptance Team at Gowling WLG) for sending word of: “Potential conflicts of interest prompt Rogers to switch law firms” — “The battle for control of Rogers Communications Inc., which is coming to a head in a B.C. court Monday, has involved an ever-increasing number of lawyers as players in the corporate drama cycle their way through law firms because of potential conflicts of interest. [read post]
Big Tech, Big Stakes, Big Conflicts? — Antitrust Actions, Revolving Doors and Conflicts Complexities
6 Jul 2021, 8:12 am
Hat tip to diligent reader Simon Chester (Counsel, Head – Client and Matter Acceptance Team at Gowling WLG) for sending in: “Boom Times for Lawyers as Washington Pursues Big Tech” — “The mounting legal and regulatory scrutiny facing Big Tech has led to a wave of lawsuits, investigations and proposed legislation aimed at ending the dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. [read post]
10 Mar 2021, 8:08 am
.'” And hat tip to Simon Chester for dropping me a note about: “Australia’s largest law firm in uproar after taking Christian Porter as client” — “The chief executive of the law firm representing Christian Porter is under fire after reportedly sending an all-staff email critical of the lawyer who took the case. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 2:40 pm
Below the fold are the results of the 2020-2021 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 8:04 am
” Hat tip to Simon Chester at Gowling WLG for writing in with some additional data as well. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 3:31 am
Gabriel Bottini, Catharine Titi, Facundo Pérez Aznar, Julien Chaisse, Marko Jovanovic & Olga Puigdemont Sola, Excessive Costs and Recoverability of Costs Awards in Investment Arbitration José Manuel Álvarez Zárate, Crina Baltag, Daniel Behn, Jonathan Bonnitcha, Anna De Luca, Holger Hestermeyer, Malcolm Langford, Loukas Mistelis, Clara López Rodríguez, Gregory Shaffer & Simon Weber, Duration of Investor-State Dispute Settlement Proceedings… [read post]
12 May 2020, 8:39 am
” Next, thanks to Simon Chester at Gowling WLG for sending in this excellent overview of likely prudent practices: “How To Make Your Amazon Echo and Google Home as Private as Possible” — “With news that Amazon lets human employees listen to Alexa recordings, you might want to tighten up your smart assistant ship. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 7:25 am
Below the fold are the results of the 2019-2020 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 9:30 pm
Do you include fiction on your legal history syllabi? [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm
Justice Evatt and the lost child in Chester v. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 4:35 pm
Fodden, Simon Chester, Connie Crosby and Steve Matthews founded the definitive legal blog called Slaw.ca focusing on developments in legal information, research, and technology. [read post]