Business Law
Bill C-244: Amending the “Right to Repair”
Bill C-244 has recently been passed in the House of Commons to support the right to repair under the Copyright Act (the “Act”). The enactment seeks to amend the Copyright ...
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New LESA Paper: Capacity Assessments and the Commercial Solicitor
Protecting a client always requires considering their individual circumstances, including capacity. LESA’s newly available paper, “Capacity Assessments and the Commercial Solicitor” outlines the obligations of a commercial solicitor to assess ...
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New Program | Practice Foundations: Tips for Effective Practice Management
Understanding how to act efficiently while complying with ethical requirements is an important aspect of a successful law practice. This webinar examines best practices, procedures, and tips for key areas ...
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Launch of the New LESA Classroom
LESA develops innovative and future-focused resources to ensure our offerings are second to none. As your partner in the pursuit of continuing legal excellence we are excited to announce the ...
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Strengthen Your Practice, Firm, or Organization with Practical Strategies to Recognize and Reduce Implicit Bias
LESA’s upcoming webinar explores cross-cultural interactions and the ways that so-called “implicit” or unconscious biases that we all have can affect how we interact with each other. Watch the one ...
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Microsoft Excel and Outlook for Legal Users
Excel Learn the powerful ways that Microsoft Excel can improve your work product, make your practice more efficient, and save you time. Many legal professionals either underutilize Excel or don’t ...
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Just Cause Dismissal in a Post-COVID World
In 2023, the courts have begun to address files that arose as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employment law has seen a surge in discrimination and wrongful dismissal files ...
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Recent ALRB Decision on Constructive Dismissal
Throughout 2023, employment law has seen a surge in discrimination and wrongful dismissal files surrounding masking and vaccine regulations. 1831760 Alberta Ltd. (Calgary Climbing Centre Hanger) v Jones, 2023 CanLII ...
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Notice to the Profession and Public Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Submissions
The Court of Appeal of Alberta, Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, and Alberta Court of Justice have released a mass notice to the profession regarding the usage of large ...
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Microsoft Word Power Tips for Legal Users (Webinar)
Explore common legal drafting problems and gain tips and techniques to utilize Microsoft Word efficiently and effectively in your law practice. In modern practice, many lawyers handle their own ...
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