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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP elects Melinda Park as Calgary regional managing partner
She was the first woman to chair the firm’s partnership board
Alberta Court of Appeal refuses to hold owner liable for injury from shot fired by another
Third person intentionally aimed in suing person’s direction, apparently as a prank
Alberta Court of King’s Bench awards insurer costs in case rooted in oil production
Ruling rejects enhanced costs request, says insured’s action raised important issue
Access to Information Act, Protection of Privacy Act implemented in Alberta
The laws streamline the process of getting information from public bodies and strengthen personal data protection
Alberta Court of Appeal cancels civil contempt order in spousal and child support case
Ruling restores stayed obligations and deems support arrears payable right away
Alberta Court Awards Damages To Employee Who Refused To Comply With The Employer’s COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
Although the pandemic might seem far in the past, we are still seeing the outcome of cases brought forward on issues that arose during this tumultuous period. In a recent decision out of Alberta, the court ruled that an employer
Genoa Salami recalled in Canada because of Salmonella contamination
Marini Foods Limited is recalling Rea brand Genoa Salami and Bona brand Genova Salami from the marketplace because of possible Salmonella contamination, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
This recall was triggered by findings from the CFIA during
Alberta Court of Appeal defines scope of questions in personal injury claim
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 235: Teresa Scassa on the Alberta Clearview AI Ruling That Could Have a Big Impact on Privacy and Generative AI
The privacy concerns with Clearview AI sparked investigations and court cases around the world. The issues date back many years, but recently an Alberta court weighed in on the application of provincial privacy law in a decision that has big