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ABlawg: Year in Review 2020

By: Admin PDF Version: ABlawg: Year in Review 2020 Dedication This year in review post is dedicated to the memory of Joseph J. Arvay, Q.C., O.C., O.B.C., who passed away suddenly on December 7, 2020. As the In Memoriam page … Continue reading

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Western Canadian Lithium as a Critical and Strategic Mineral for Clean Tech Battery Storage Technologies

By: Rudiger Tscherning and Brady Chapman PDF Version: Western Canadian Lithium as a Critical and Strategic Mineral for Clean Tech Battery Storage Technologies Matters Commented On: The Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan 2019; Review of the Alberta Mineral Development Strategy 2002 … Continue reading

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What is Non-Adversarial Advocacy?

By: Deanne Sowter PDF Version: What is Non-Adversarial Advocacy? There is no provision in the Federation of Law Societies Model Code that specifically regulates non-adversarial advocacy. The Code has an Advocacy section (R 5.1) and it distinguishes advocacy in an … Continue reading

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Police Record Checks in Alberta

By: Jennifer Taylor PDF Version: Police Record Checks in Alberta Paper Commented On: Alberta Law Reform Institute, Police Record Checks: Preliminary Research (March 2020) The Alberta Law Reform Institute (ALRI) recently published a paper on police record checks. The paper: examines … Continue reading

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Is Now the Time to Consider Anti-SLAPP Legislation in Alberta? A Reflection on Pointes Protection

By: Daniella Marchand and Nafisa Abdul Razak PDF Version: Is Now the Time to Consider Anti-SLAPP Legislation in Alberta? A Reflection on Pointes Protection Case Commented On:  1704604 Ontario Limited v. Pointes Protection Association, et al; 1704604 Ontario Ltd. v … Continue reading

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