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Government of Canada Launches New Ministry and Intelligence Strategy for Artificial Intelligence
New Webinar! Advising on Section 85 Rollovers: A Practical Approach for Lawyers
New Applications Judges Appointments for the Alberta Court of King’s Bench
Automobile Insurance Act Receives Royal Assent
Spotlight On: Principal Training Course
ABKB Upholds Ban on Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition
Government of Canada Launches New Ministry and Intelligence Strategy for Artificial Intelligence
The Government of Canada recently announced several exciting changes for the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. In March 2025, they revealed that they would be launching an artificial intelligence strategy for
New Webinar! Advising on Section 85 Rollovers: A Practical Approach for Lawyers
Section 85 rollovers are a powerful tool for tax-deferred transfers—if you know how to use them properly. This webinar gives lawyers the tools to confidently structure and document these transactions
New Applications Judges Appointments for the Alberta Court of King’s Bench
LESA extends our heartfelt congratulations to Stephanie Wanke and Stephanie Latimer KC for their recent appointments as Application Judges to the Alberta Court of King’s Bench. Stephanie Wanke has been
Automobile Insurance Act Receives Royal Assent
The Automobile Insurance Act has officially been passed, and it will bring major changes to Alberta’s auto-insurance system, and to insurance practice in Alberta. The Act introduces a care-first automobile
Spotlight On: Principal Training Course
A student’s articling year is essential to establishing the trajectory of their future legal career. The principal-articling student relationship is a key component to ensuring the student’s success during this
ABKB Upholds Ban on Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition
Clearview AI Inc v Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2025 ABKB 287, considered whether the Information and Privacy Commissioner (the “Commissioner”), can limit a foreign corporation’s ability to collect images