Meet the litigation boutiques that keep winning Canada's respect. After 14 years of rankings, a select group of firms continues to stand the test of time. hubs.ly/Q04CzrvT0

Justice minister, CBA launch national symposium series to encourage judicial applications. First event will take place in Halifax in November, with additional symposiums planned for 2027. hubs.la/Q04Cr_Qb0

Chief legal officer Michael Kelly assumes new senior role at OMERS. In the newly created position, he remains the company’s most senior sustainability executive. hubs.la/Q04Cr_gv0

Sean Fraser announces Karen Hulan as Superior Court judge. The personal injury lawyer has practised in London and Toronto and will sit in Barrie. hubs.la/Q04Cr-7z0

BC Conservatives’ promise to repeal Legal Professions Act may render litigation with LSBC moot. The LSBC hopes to pause litigation and transitional measures related to the divisive legislation. hubs.la/Q04CrZJY0

Split SCC: Anesthesiologist must pay $12M for brain damage after C-section. The high court clarified the test for establishing responsibility for injuries caused by negligence. hubs.la/Q04Ch2yR0

Ontario Court of Appeal overturns orders transferring assets to spouse in family law case. Court questions basis for vesting orders transferring entire property interests to spouse. hubs.la/Q04Ch1Yx0

.@Mcleishorlando’s Jamie Davison on the ABI funding gap. How injured Ontarians fall through the cracks between insurance and public health. hubs.la/Q04Ch1l30

From firm to frontier: Sander Lekas’s jump to solar at SkyFire Energy. When he joined as the company’s first lawyer, he arrived to a court submission and negotiations on its largest project. hubs.la/Q04C7cmY0

OSFI endorses new sound practices for responsible AI adoption in the financial sector. New practices address AI governance, risk management and oversight throughout the AI lifecycle. hubs.la/Q04C7bXS0

Recent Ontario decision finds social hosts liable in underage house party drinking case. How far does social host liability extend? Two cases provide insight into the spectrum. Read more from @thomsonrogers. hubs.la/Q04C7bC30

Dentons Canada expands employment and labour practice with 10-lawyer team. Richard Charney, John Mastoras and Daniel McDonald lead the new group of lawyers. hubs.la/Q04C7bX60

Ontario Superior Court upholds motor vehicle accident settlements despite family's objections. Court finds abuse of process and restricts former lawyer's role pending settlement approval. hubs.ly/Q04B_TzG0

Health legal leaders on AI governance, cybersecurity and legal reform. Senior in-house counsel share candid views on AI tools, governance frameworks and the urgent need for privacy law reform in Canada. hubs.ly/Q04B_Svm0

Canadian Judicial Council releases AI and digital evidence guidelines. Updated document aims to help federal judiciary navigate AI tools, deepfakes. Read more from Tom Macintosh Zheng, Kathryn Manning. hubs.ly/Q04B_Ss00

Julie Audet, Gabrielle Beaulieu named to new judicial roles in Ontario. Audet becomes regional senior judge for East Region, Beaulieu joins Family Court in Ottawa. hubs.ly/Q04B_Rq40

Convergence eDiscovery Conference returns to Toronto with focus on AI. The event will examine AI's impact on legal technology, evidence and eDiscovery. hubs.la/Q04BT5WG0

Ontario Court of Appeal orders new trial in fatal boating crash case. Court finds trial judge failed to properly assess boat owner's care or control and legal duties hubs.la/Q04BT5BR0

There’s still time to register to attend the 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards. The Lexpert Rising Stars Awards will take place on Thursday, Nov. 12 in Toronto. hubs.la/Q04BT5x70

McCarthys welcomes Brandon Wiener and Milan Vukovic to private client tax planning practice. The two partners join the firm's national tax group as it builds specialized tax capabilities. hubs.la/Q04BJZmW0