Mediation & Arbitration 8

Bitcoin And Public Policy In International Arbitration Enforcement – Fin Tech

June 13, 2022 admin No Comments

Bitcoin and Public Policy in International Arbitration Enforcement Cryptocurrencies are a rapidly spreading form of transaction in the global financial system and regulators have recognized that crypto-assets are here to stay; they can support financial inclusion, provide secure payments and improve controls. Hovever, cryptocurrency technology, with its innovative features such as the decentralized nature, the…

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Decision of the District Administrative Court Regarding the Lawyers’ Practice with the Consent of Public Institutions and Organizations – Trials & Appeals & Compensation

June 13, 2022 admin No Comments

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. We present to you our article titled “District Administrative Court Decision Regarding Intern Lawyers Doing Business With Consent from Public Institutions and Organizations” prepared by MGC Legal team. In the decision numbered 2021/2932 E., 2022/258 K. of the Tenth Administrative…

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Arbitration Versus The “Single Proceeding Model” In Insolvency Proceedings – Which Prevails? – Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

June 13, 2022 admin No Comments

Overview and Why This Case Matters Of Royal Bank of Canada v Mundo Media Ltdonethe Ontario Superior Court of Justice found the presence of an arbitration clause between two parties did not preclude a court-appointed Receiver in the insolvency proceedings from asserting claims by the debtor against third parties not involved in the insolvency proceedings….

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Former Deputy NSW Premier wins defamation case – Libel & Defamation

June 12, 2022 admin No Comments

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Australia has been described as ‘ the defamation capital of the world’ due to the ease by which defamation can be established – without requirements such as ‘actual malice’ when it comes to public figures, and the limited defenses available…

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Social distancing in the legal profession – should it stay or go? – Operational Impacts and Strategy

June 12, 2022 admin No Comments

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. For better or worse the COVID-19 Pandemic has changed our everyday lives including for the legal profession and how we practice the law today. The introduction of COVID-19 measures including, social distancing, isolation & quarantine, physical distancing and border closures,…

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A scalable, flexible approach to investigations – Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

June 12, 2022 admin No Comments

Modern investigations are changing rapidly, with challenges in data volume, complexity, diversity and scarce resources forming a perfect storm threatening to blow away investigative processes not optimized for modern challenges. The challenges of modern investigations involving the review of communication and documents are forcing many in-house legal teams and law firms to review their investigative…

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Affaire #Balancetonporc : La Liberté D’expression L’emporte ! – Libel & Defamation

June 10, 2022 admin No Comments

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Dance deux décisions rendues le 11 mai 2022, la 1ere Chambre civile de la Cour de cassation s’est prononcée sur la poursuite en diffamation consécutive aux mouvements sociaux #MeToo meat #Balancetonporcen reconnaissant la bonne foi des autrices. L’initiative du mouvement…

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Ontario Class Actions 2021 Year In Review – Trials & Appeals & Compensation

June 10, 2022 admin No Comments

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. TOP 3 Legal Developments of 2021 one Courts Limit Availability of Intrusion Upon Seclusion: In recent years, we have seen a large increase in the number of privacy class actions in Ontario. The main cause of action alleged in most…

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Sound Fishy? California Court Rules That Bees Are “Fish” Under State’s Endangered Species Act – Environmental Law

June 10, 2022 admin No Comments

A California Court of Appeal in Sacramento has created a buzz in ruling that bumblebees can be considered “fish” under the California Endangered Species Act (CESA). This decision reverses a lower court’s ruling that bumblebees – which are terrestrial invertebrates — do not fall within the categories of endangered, threatened or candidate species that the…

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Glassdoor: Closing The Blinds On A Public Interest In Working Conditions? – Libel & Defamation

June 10, 2022 admin No Comments

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Under Section 137.1 of the Courts of Justice Act, defendants can move to dismiss proceedings against them that are merely strategic arguments against public participation (“SLAPP” lawsuits). Enacted as part of Ontario’s Protection of Public Participation Act in 2015, these…

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