She was a partner at Patersons LLP in Brandon
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A Risky Situation
The Manitoba Law Society Discipline Hearing Panel has imposed a 30-day suspension of an attorney who admitted he had sexually harassed a law student at and after social events held in connection with a moot court competitionThe Member is employed…
Legal community criticizes expulsion of Manitoba MLA from NDP caucus for criminal law work
MLA Mark Wasyliw was booted from the caucus after news that his law firm represents Peter Nygard
Subpoena For Judge Denied In Bar Investigation
The Manitoba Law Society has denied a preliminary motion to compel the testimony of a justice at the discipline hearing on counts of alleged misconduct The facts that give rise to the citation arose out of a complex litigation file being…
We Are Never, Ever Getting Back Together… Unless?
It’s natural to want a clean break and a fresh start after the end of an employment relationship. In most cases, employees can find new opportunities without looking back. However, as the decision in Brown v. General Electric Canada et…
Manitoba considers legislation allowing municipalities to opt out of capital planning region
Provincial government intends to introduce legislation on local land use planning this fall
Below The Belt
The Manitoba Law Society has imposed a six-month suspension of an attorney for a physical altercation with an articling studentThe first count of professional misconduct related to an incident between the member and his former articling student where the member…
Manitoba introduces GPS monitoring program for bail supervision
Initiative aims to ensure compliance with release conditions and to prevent repeat offences
Manitoba court rejects doctor’s breach of contract and defamation claims
Women’s Health Clinic sued by medical professional providing therapeutic abortion services
Not The Worst
The Manitoba Law Society Discipline Hearing Panel has ordered a 60-day suspension and reprimand of an attorney admitted in 2017Mr. Batish behaviour, while not the worst behaviour one could imagine does not demonstrate to the public nor to the references…