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Remembrance Day
Human Rights Complaint Dismissed: Lambert v Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Lebanese Heritage Month
5 Reasons You Won’t Want to Miss Commercial Contract Teardown | New Program Details Announced
Criminal Code Amendment Replaces “Child Pornography” with “Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material”: Bill C-291
Human Rights Tribunal Confirms Dignity Damages Will Not Pass to Estate: The Estate of Lisa Priebe v University of Calgary
Remembrance Day
The LESA office will be closed on Monday, November 11 in recognition of Remembrance Day. On this day we pause to honour, remember, and thank Canadian veterans whose bravery and
Human Rights Complaint Dismissed: Lambert v Canadian Natural Resources Limited
In Lambert v Canadian Natural Resources Limited, 2024 AHRC 105, the complainant appealed the Tribunal’s decision to dismiss a complaint for failure to accept a fair and reasonable settlement offer.
Lebanese Heritage Month
November marks the second annual national Lebanese Heritage Month in Canada. First established in 2023, this month recognizes the diversity of the various Lebanese communities in Canada and their contributions
5 Reasons You Won’t Want to Miss Commercial Contract Teardown | New Program Details Announced
Whether you are in you first few years of practice or have more experience under your belt, LESA’s Commercial Contract Teardown program is designed to benefit you along the spectrum
Criminal Code Amendment Replaces “Child Pornography” with “Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material”: Bill C-291
On Thursday October 10, 2024, Bill C-291 received royal assent, making several foundational amendments to the Criminal Code, RSC, 1985, c. C-46 (the “Criminal Code”). The main amendment introduced is
Human Rights Tribunal Confirms Dignity Damages Will Not Pass to Estate: The Estate of Lisa Priebe v University of Calgary
In The Estate of Lisa Priebe v University of Calgary, 2024 AHRC 122, the complainant advanced a claim alleging discrimination based on mental disability in the area of services customarily