Ahmed Farahat of UWO’s new law paper interviews Justice Ian Binnie. From the February issue of Amicus. If I can start by asking you: when did you first decide to embark on a career in law?…
First posted on Commercial Law International on March 19, 2009. The mother of late rapper Tupac Shakur, Afeni Shakur, filed a $10 million suit against Morgan Creek, an independent production company over the rights to…
The ABA Journal reports that second-year law student Adam Reich of the University of Southern California was instrumental in the release of a woman imprisoned for the past 29 years. Connie Keel sat in the…
The Canadian Judicial Council released its report yesterday that Justice Paul Cosgrove “failed in the execution of the duties of his judicial office” and recommended that Parliament strip him of his position as superior court…
First posted on Commercial Law International on March 7, 2009 by Charles Wanguha. In the early 1990s, Nike suffered a huge backlash from the revelation of child labour in its factories abroad. As a result,…
After many years of hard work, Joe rewarded himself with a long, luxurious stay at an exclusive Carribean resort. While relaxing on the beach, he was surprised to see a former high school classmate who…
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…
Following a trend of the erosion of privacy rights online, an Ontario couple who own a far-right website were ordered to disclose the names of eight anonymous posters related to a defamation lawsuit. The owners…
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…
First posted on Commercial Law International on March 23, 2009. No, no, this is not a joke, nor is it a case of a 007 mission gone awry. It is a simple case involving two…
On Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 8:30 PM, people, businesses, and governments will switch off their lights to save energy for one hour. The campaign, called Earth Hour, is aimed at promoting action to address…
Q: A:Â We just did. h/t Pamela Pengelley of Res Ipsa Loquitur
