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In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our public law episode with Zain Naqi, we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community.
🔵 What impact will recent decisions on public interest standing have on access to justice? (42:00)
🔵 What are your thoughts on the increasing invocation of the notwithstanding clause by provinces and the constitutional limits to its use? (45:40)
🔵 How has Canada’s experience compared to the United States regarding concerns about the “politicization of the courts” and the separation of powers between the judiciary and the executive branches of government? (47:42)
🔵 What other public law developments do you anticipate courts will be facing in the near future? (51:00)
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In part three of our public law episode with Zain Naqi, we’ll speak an upcoming Supreme Court case regarding section 7 rights in the context of the “material benefit” offence of sex work provisions.
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In part two of our public law episode with Zain Naqi, we’ll speak about a new legal test for recognizing Aboriginal rights under Section 35 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
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This week, we're speaking about public law and government decision-making with Zain Naqi, a Toronto litigator with an extensive public law and appeals practice. Topics: evolving doctrines of crown immunity; a new test for Aboriginal title; and section 7 implication for sex work provisions. This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements.
🔵 How has recent caselaw influenced the Crown's ability to immunize its own operational decisions from legal challenge? (13:36)
🔵 How might a recent Quebec Superior Court decision revise the Van der Peet test for identifying Aboriginal rights? (22:26)
🔵 What are the section 7 Charter implications of an upcoming Supreme Court hearing
🔵 Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (41:28)
⚫ What impact will recent decisions on public interest standing have on access to justice? (42:00)
⚫ What are your thoughts on the increasing invocation of the notwithstanding clause by provinces and the constitutional limits to its use? (45:40)
⚫ How has Canada’s experience compared to the United States regarding concerns about the “politicization of the courts” and the separation of powers between the judiciary and the executive branches of government? (47:42)
⚫ What other public law developments do you anticipate courts will be facing in the near future? (51:00)
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In part one of our public law episode with Zain Naqi, we’ll discuss the recent application of the doctrine of Crown immunity and the ability of the government to use legislation to immunize its decisions from challenge.
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In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our private equity law episode with Enda Wong, we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community.
🔵 What does the work of a private equity lawyer typically look like?
🔵 What are some strategies that private equity lawyers can employ to streamline the due diligence process?
🔵 What are the key clauses or provisions a lawyer typically focuses on when negotiating investor rights in a private equity agreement?
🔵 How have private equity firms adapted to mitigate risks in cross-border transactions given the tightening of the foreign investment review process?
🔵 What are some of the upcoming changes that you foresee private equity lawyers will be grappling with in the years to come?
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In part three of our private equity law episode with Enda Wong, we’ll speak about the types of legal remedies available to a limited partner when conflicts of interest occur.
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In part two of our private equity law episode with Enda Wong, we’ll speak about a new Ontario Court of Appeal ruling that considers whether shareholders can waive these dissent rights through contractual agreements, even if the shareholders’ agreement doesn’t explicitly state such waivers
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In part one of our private equity law episode with Enda Wong, we’ll discuss the growing use of continuation funds —funds created by the same managers of the original fund to buy investments from it—and the corresponding legal issues.
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This week, we're speaking about private equity law with Enda Wong -- the Montréal Leader of McMillan LLP's Business Law Group. Topics: continuation funds; waiving shareholders' dissent rights; conflicts of interest and derivative actions. This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements.
🔵 What are the advantages in using continuation funds as an investment strategy? (8:33)
🔵 Can corporate shareholders waive their dissent rights through contractual agreements? (17:45)
🔵 How can conflicts of interest lead to derivative actions in the private equity context? (26:18)
🔵 Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (36:08)
⚫ What does the work of a private equity lawyer typically look like?
⚫ What are some strategies that private equity lawyers can employ to streamline the due diligence process?
⚫What are the key clauses or provisions a lawyer typically focuses on when negotiating investor rights in a private equity agreement?
⚫ How have private equity firms adapted to mitigate risks in cross-border transactions given the tightening of the foreign investment review process?
⚫ What are some of the upcoming changes that you foresee private equity lawyers will be grappling with in the years to come??
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In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our white collar criminal law episode with Chilwin Cheng, we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community.
🔵 What are the differences that a lawyer faces in representing a person accused with white collar crimes as opposed to other kinds of crimes?
🔵 What governmental and policy steps have been the most effective in combatting money laundering?
🔵 Given the concerns regarding insider trading, is being offered the option of employee stock options a meaningful benefit?
🔵 What can you say about the popular perception that white collar criminals can "pay their way" out of criminal consequences?
🔵 How do we bridge the gap between white collar crimes and the people they impact?
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In part three of our white collar criminal law episode with Chilwin Cheng, we’ll speak about a new Supreme court ruling about health and safety obligations for project owners
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In part two of our white collar criminal law episode with Chilwin Cheng, we’ll speak about a new Charter decision regarding whether police need warrants to access IP addresses
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In part one of our white collar criminal law episode with Chilwin Cheng, we’ll discuss some new judicial development about how directors and officers can be implicated for offences through secondary liability
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On this episode, we're chatting about white collar criminal law with British Columbia business litigator and defense lawyer, Chilwin Cheng. Topics: Mens rea elements for corporate directors' secondary liability, search warrants for IP addresses, & health and safety obligations for project owners. This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements.
⚫ What is the mens rea element when corporate directors are charged with secondary liability offences? (10:14)
⚫ What are the implications of the new requirement for police officers to obtain a warrant to access IP addresses? (19:11)
⚫ Who bears the ultimate liability when a project owner hires a contractor to manage a project? (29:24)
⚫ Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (37:05)
🔵 What are the differences that a lawyer faces in representing a person accused with white collar crimes as opposed to other kinds of crimes? (37:43)
🔵 What governmental and policy steps have been the most effective in combatting money laundering? (40:37)
🔵 Given the concerns regarding insider trading, is being offered the option of employee stock options a meaningful benefit? (44:14)
🔵 What can you say about the popular perception that white collar criminals can "pay their way" out of criminal consequences? (46:06)
🔵 How do we bridge the gap between white collar crimes and the people they impact? (49:33)
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In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our transportation law episode with Heather Devine, we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community.
🔵 How will the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act impact the logistics and transportation space?
🔵 What are some practical things for transportation lawyers to consider when managing the legal risks associated with climate change and extreme weather events?
🔵 How has the rise of e-commerce influenced transportation regulations, particularly concerning last-mile delivery services?
🔵 What are some of the unique skills that are required when heading a legal department with a larger North American presence?
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In part three of our transportation law episode with Heather Devine, we speak about a new Competition Act change regarding market share thresholds
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In part two of our transportation law episode with Heather Devine, we speak about the enforceability of carrier confirmation sheets for transportation brokers
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In part one of our transportation law episode with Heather Devine, we discuss the new Ontario consumer protection legislation to regulate the towing industry through the Towing and Storage Safety and Enforcement Act, 2021.
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This week, we're getting a move on with a conversation about transportation law, featuring Heather Devine, the Chief Legal Officer of TRAFFIX. Topics: Ontario's new regulation of the towing sector, carrier confirmation sheets and new Competition Act merger rules. This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements.
⚫ How will large scale pipeline projects proceed in light of a new SCC constitutionality finding about the federal environmental assessment framework? (7:48)
⚫ What do we know about the federal government's proposed regulations to cap oil and gas emissions? (18:48)
⚫ How can a new tool, known as a Carbon Contracts for Difference, help to de-risk emission reduction projects? (27:20)
⚫ Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (35:13)
⚫ What are some of the current/recent legal challenges facing major pipeline projects, like Trans Mountain? (36:00)
🔵 How have ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria influenced investment and the legal issues in the oil and gas sector? (39:04)
🔵 How has the oil and gas sector responding to the rise in investment and public support of renewable and alternative energy sources? (42:11)
🔵 How is the rise of climate litigation affecting the legal strategies of oil and gas companies in Canada? (43:53)
🔵 What are some considerations related to indigenous co-ownership / joint ventures on oil and gas ventures on their land? (45:33)
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