Specialized Areas of Law
A Cautionary Tale for Using AI: Hallucinations in Submissions
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) can be an immensely beneficial tool in legal practice. It can help legal professionals save time, reduce errors, and improve productivity. However, there is a fine line ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Legal Intelligence: Mastering AI Tools Like Microsoft Copilot
Guest Author: Nathan Lee, Origin GRC Let me paint a picture for you… You’re buried under a mountain of contracts. Your inbox is overflowing. Deadlines are creeping up. ...
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New Webinar! Navigating Federal Court Processes: A Guide for Alberta Lawyers
Alberta lawyers dealing with matters that fall under federal jurisdiction—such as intellectual property, immigration, and judicial reviews—must understand the unique rules and procedures of the Federal Court. This webinar will ...
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British Columbia Court Of Appeal Overturns British Columbia Supreme Court Decision Upholding Foundational $150,000 Human Rights Tribunal Decision
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has issued a precedent setting decision, upholding the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal’s (the “Tribunal”) decision which ordered a $150,000 injury to dignity award ...
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Ontario Court Deems Without Cause Provision Unenforceable: Baker v Van Dolder’s Home Team Inc.
In Baker v Van Dolder’s Home Team Inc., 2025 ONSC 952, the Ontario court analyzed the following “without cause” provision in an employment contact: Termination without cause: we may terminate ...
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New Webinar! Alberta’s New Privacy Legislation: What Lawyers Should Know
With plans to come into effect in Spring 2025, the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP) will be replaced by two separate pieces of legislation – the Protection of Privacy ...
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New FREE Webinar! Braiding Legal Traditions: Indigenous Laws and the Courts
Understanding the relationship between Indigenous legal traditions and Canadian-made law is important for legal professionals across all practice areas. This webinar will explore: The differences between Indigenous law and Aboriginal ...
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