Recent Supreme Court of Canada Ruling Weakens Protections For Journalistic Sources
A recent Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) decision sheds light on the question of whether – and to what extent – journalists may be compelled to reveal communications with their sources to assist police investigations.
Steps To Take If Your Business Partner Lets You Down
When two or more individuals decide to embark in business together, they must decide what type of business to register and may ultimately decide to register as a partnership. Having
New franchise rules and laws in British Columbia
As of February 1, 2017, British Columbia has instituted new franchise laws via the Franchises Act, bringing the province into alignment with five other provinces that already have similar acts
PARTNER PROFILE: ROB KUYEK, B.A., LL.B
Rob has always known that he wanted to be a lawyer. Well, at least since he was in the tenth grade. The idea of being his own employer was an attractive aspect of the job. Now, with 30 years in the profession he enjoys meeting and working with people on a daily basis and the challenging work he gets to do. However, Rob’s favourite part of the job is the client interaction.
SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE LAW
We all read the many comments that friends, coworkers, and even strangers post on social media – the question is what shouldn’t you post. Even though some individuals think they are untraceable behind a screen, the law still applies online.