Former Osgoode Hall law professor and Supreme Court justice, Madame Louise Arbour, recently completed a four-year term as the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights. She will take on the position of President and…
Thesis: Command-and-control management styles both derive from and reinforce bureaucracy, power tripping and an overall culture of paranoia. If there is an industry characterized by paranoia, it’s law. We just call it due diligence, and…
A NJ Appellate Division court says that Wikipedia is too malleable to be used as evidence in Palisades Collection v. Graubard, A-1338-07. Mary Pat Gallagher of the New Jersey Law Journal reported yesterday, “[I]t is…
Omar Ha-Redeye gave a talk on the use of social media in politics, focusing on the Canadian scene, at the Miles S. Nadal Management Centre in the Ernst & Young Tower of the Toronto Dominion…
If you’ve been alive and on the Internet in the past year you would have read the obituaries – print newspapers are dead. Or dying, so they claim. Some are even claiming the recession with…
George Galloway, the controversial British MP scheduled to speak in Canada this week, and parties supporting him, sought an injunction at the Federal Court today. Although I don’t agree with everything Mr. Galloway says, his…
This post was created and posted in real-time, before the talk was even concluded. For a more detailed article on the same talk see the UWO Law website. People will always act rationally, right? That’s…
Next time think twice about breaking up with your partner on Facebook, or having too much fun when you’re in an unhappy marriage. Gerry Oginski of the TechnoLawyer Blog gives Lee Rosen thumbs up for…
On Mar. 18, 2009, Hon. Jason Kenney, Min. of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, spoke at Huron College at UWO. He spoke on a variety of subjects, but largely focused on what he perceived to be…
You know that Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation, aka the McGill Guide, that you all love/hate? Well the editors are asking you for input for the next edition in this survey, so this is…
Later this month the double-disc DVD movie rendition of the Twilight book series will go on sale in Canada, sure to have fans swarming local retailers. Chapters/Indigo is even hosting a special movie night, featuring…
It’s been a couple weeks (we’ve been busy), but Mitch Kowalski of the Legal Post caught an interesting post over at Volokh again. And yes, he rubs it in that he scooped us on it. …
