Montreal lawyer disqualified as representative counsel in proposed...
Law in Quebec Montreal lawyer disqualified as representative counsel in proposed cryptocurrency class action A Montreal lawyer was disqualified as representative counsel in proposed cryptocurrency...
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Law in Quebec Human rights lawyers hail Quebec tribunal’s finding that pension provision is discriminatory A legislative provision in the Act respecting the Quebec Pension Plan that financially...
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Law in Quebec Weekly recap – 20 Jan 2024 Company ordered to pay $1.5 million to settle alleged bid-rigging. Questions over digital assets linger. Smoking can be costly. Federal Court issues notice over...
View ArticleStrip search not discriminatory, rules Quebec Appeal Court
Law in Quebec Strip search not discriminatory, rules Quebec Appeal Court A Quebec Human Rights Tribunal that found that a prisoner had been discriminated against during a strip search because he had...
View ArticleQuebec Judicial Council and provincial government still at odds
Law in Quebec Quebec Judicial Council and provincial government still at odds The Quebec Judicial Council and the Quebec Justice Minister still do not see eye-to-eye. Quebec Judicial Council and...
View ArticleCrown prosecutors taking Quebec government to court in wage dispute
Law in Quebec Crown prosecutors taking Quebec government to court in wage dispute Quebec Crown prosecutors, “dismayed and insulted” by the Quebec government’s “bad faith” during negotiations, filed a...
View ArticleFrench Language Charter draft regulations provides more clarity but questions...
Law in Quebec French Language Charter draft regulations provides more clarity but questions remain An eagerly awaited draft regulation intended to yield guidance on amendments introduced by Bill 96 to...
View ArticleMcGill law professors stage one-day strike to spur productive negotiations
Law in Quebec McGill law professors stage one-day strike to spur productive negotiations A newly certified bargaining unit representing McGill law professors staged a one-day strike after negotiations...
View ArticleControversy erupts after Quebec Appeal Court grants asylum seekers access to...
Law in Quebec Controversy erupts after Quebec Appeal Court grants asylum seekers access to subsidized daycare Asylum seekers in Quebec, after waging a long legal battle, can now have access to...
View ArticleEmployers’ obligation to protect psychological well-being of workers expanded...
Law in Quebec Employers’ obligation to protect psychological well-being of workers expanded by Quebec bill The Quebec government, in an initiative welcomed by business and labour, is in the final...
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