Les meilleurs podcasts Legal Discussions (2024)

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Episode 96 | Child-Centred Family Law: A Call for Collaboration 38:47

7d ago38:47

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In this episode, David Lazzam hosts a compelling discussion with Vincent Ramsay, a retired family law attorney, and Nicholas Bala, a professor specializing in family and children’s law. Together, they delve into the history of Canada’s adversarial family law system and its profound impacts on families and children. Their engaging dialogue highlight…

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Épisode 95 | La pédagogie alternative au service de l'éducation juridique 33:03

21d ago33:03

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Dans cet épisode, Qurat-ul Ain, étudiante, invite le professeur Alexandre Lillo, enseignant en droit à l'UQAM, à explorer un sujet novateur : le lien entre la pédagogie alternative et l'accès à la justice. Ensemble, ils plongent au cœur des méthodes d'apprentissage non traditionnelles, comme l'apprentissage par le jeu, et leur impact sur la formati…

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Navigating the Nuances of Good Faith in Contract Law 54:01

1M ago54:01

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Brandon Kain and Adam Goldenberg, partners in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group at McCarthy Tétrault, discuss hot topics relating to good faith in contracts, including whether there is a duty to negotiate in good faith, and how good faith in common law Canada compares to that in other jurisdictions. Mr. Kain’s book, Good Faith in Canadian…

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Episode 94 | Transforming the Family Justice System: Continuing to Innovate to Support Family Well-Being 41:48

1M ago41:48

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In this episode, host Christine O’Doherty is joined by special guests Tina Parbhakar, Amy Schwab, and Jane Morley, K.C., to explore the Transform the Family Justice System Collaborative, an innovative initiative in British Columbia, launched in 2022. As key contributors to this groundbreaking user-centred initiative, the guests share their insights…

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Episode 93 | Telling a New Family Law Story 29:47

2M ago29:47

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David Lazzam, CIAJ's articling student, welcomes back Diana Lowe and Justice Rod Jerke to delve into the power of storytelling in driving systemic change within family law systems. Together, they discuss how narratives can serve as catalysts for transformation while revisiting the progress and new direction of the Reforming the Family Justice Syste…

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Épisode 92 | Les familles et le droit : l'approche innovatrice du droit collaboratif 1:38:01

2M ago1:38:01

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Dans cet épisode, Me Caroline Bourbonnais reçoit Carolle Tremblay, avocate accréditée en droit collaboratif familial, et l'honorable J. Sébastien Vaillancourt, juge coordonnateur de la gestion familiale au district de Montréal à la Cour supérieure du Québec. Ensemble, ils discutent du droit collaboratif, une approche innovante dans le domaine du dr…

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Episode 91 | Talking Wrongful Convictions 38:25

3M ago38:25

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Stephen Bindman, Visiting Professor and Executive in Residence at the uOttawa Faculty of Law, welcomes Professor Kent Roach, one of Canada's most prolific scholars and writers in the area of criminal law and wrongful convictions. In this episode, they discuss Professor Roach's book "Wrongfully Convicted," exploring how he became involved in studyin…

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Episode 90 | Discussion on Self-Governance With Indigenous Law Students 38:57

3M ago38:57

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Shayla Praud (Eagle Clan from the Nisga’a Nation), Dominga Robinson (Nakota Jamaican l Pheasant Rump Nakota First Nation) and Justin Thompson (Member of Nipissing First Nation), students at the time of recording earlier this year, share their views on Indigenous self-governance. Together, they discuss how Indigenous legal systems and practices cont…

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Episode 89 | Engaging with Indigenous Legal Orders in Theory and Practice 31:59

4M ago31:59

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In this episode, Nathan Afilalo, CIAJ's former Legal Affairs Manager at the time, welcomes two guests to discuss engaging with Indigenous legal orders in Canada from two perspectives: the academic side with Associate Professor Hadley Friedland and the institutional side with Crown Counsel Sarah Arngna'naaq. These two guests present their work and a…

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Épisode 88 | Derrière les lois - Une fenêtre sur la rédaction législative 49:46

4M ago49:46

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Qu'est-ce que la rédaction législative? À l'approche de la Conférence sur la rédaction législative, organisée par l'ICAJ à Ottawa du 16 au 18 septembre 2024, des experts en la matière parlent de leur travail et des aspects passionnants de cette profession qui est souvent méconnue. Les sujets abordés incluent le rôle des rédacteurs dans les différen…

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Episode 87 | 7 Changes for Access to Justice 52:30

5M ago52:30

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Discover the seven key changes to improve New Brunswick's justice system discussed at the 2023 Access to Justice Summit. The New Brunswick Access to Justice Summit, Digital Transformation: Putting People at the Heart of the Justice System, held in August 2023 at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) Faculty of Law, brought stakeholders from the pro…

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Épisode 86 | Série «Sous le feu» avec le juge Simon Ruel – Le recours à la force en droit international et la Cour internationale de justice 1:19:49

6M ago1:19:49

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Lors de cet entretien, le professeur Vladyslav Lanovoy traitera du recours à la force par les États en droit international (jus ad bellum), qui est encadré par la Charte des Nations Unies. Il s’exprimera également sur la Cour internationale de justice. Si la justice pénale internationale s’intéresse à la responsabilité des individus, la Cour intern…

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Episode 85 | 2024 Public Law Conference: Rights, Duties, and Powers 26:50

6M ago26:50

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In this episode, uOttawa Associate Professor Vanessa MacDonnell welcomes The Honourable Sheilah L. Martin, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Public Law Conference, which will be held from July 3rd to July 5, 2024, in Ottawa. This year’s conference theme, “Public Law: Rights, Duties, and Power,” w…

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Épisode 84 | Série «Sous le feu» avec le juge Simon Ruel – Les victimes et la justice pénale internationale 1:37:00

6M ago1:37:00

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Cet entretien avec la professeure Miriam Cohen et Maître Alexis Larivière traitera du thème des victimes dans le contexte de la justice pénale internationale. Au cours de cet épisode, les invités aborderont l’historique, la philosophie et la justification de la participation des victimes en justice pénale internationale. Les invités discuteront ens…

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Épisode 83 | Série «Sous le feu» avec le juge Simon Ruel – La défense en justice pénale internationale 1:42:48

6M ago1:42:48

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Au cours de cet entretien, Maîtres Marie-Hélène Proulx et Mylène Dimitri traiteront de la défense des accusés devant les tribunaux pénaux internationaux. Elles décriront le système de justice pénale internationale du point de vue fonctionnel, particulièrement à la Cour pénale internationale, de la perspective particulière des accusés. Les thèmes su…

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Épisode 82 | Série «Sous le feu» avec le juge Simon Ruel – La justice pénale internationale sous toutes ses coutures 1:07:13

6M ago1:07:13

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Dans cet entretien, Maître Johann Soufi se penchera sur l’historique de la justice pénale internationale, la création de la Cour pénale internationale et sa juridiction et expliquera en quoi consiste le principe de complémentarité. Il exposera également les grandes lignes du mandat et du fonctionnement des organes de la Cour. Seront aussi abordées …

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Épisode 81 | Série «Sous le feu» avec le juge Simon Ruel – Le droit international humanitaire (ou droit des conflits armés – jus in bello) 1:21:08

7M ago1:21:08

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Lors de cet entretien, la professeure Julia Grignon et Mme Anne-Lise Lierville traiteront du thème du droit des conflits armés (jus in bello), aussi nommé droit international humanitaire. L’épisode explorera d’abord les sources du droit international humanitaire, ensuite les circonstances dans lesquelles il s’applique, les personnes visées, les pri…

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Episode 80 | Behind the Provisions – A Window into Legislative Drafting 50:46

7M ago50:46

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Who are Legislative and Parliamentary Counsel? What do they do? In this episode, lawyers involved with the 2024 CIAJ Legislative Drafting Conference speak about their work and an exciting part of the profession that is often quite removed from the spotlight. Topics include the role of drafters in different offices and the evolution of the professio…

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Episode 79 | Creating a Modern and Accessible Legal News Platform 31:02

8M ago31:02

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In this episode, CIAJ's host Sarah Rowe is welcoming lawyer Dylan Gibbs, Founder & Author of Hearsay, a plain language email newsletter aiming to keep Canadian lawyers informed of key decisions and topical legal news. Together, they discuss the launch of this weekly bulletin and the need for more accessible and innovative approaches to legal writin…

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Episode 78 | Concise Decision-Writing – Part IV: Knowledge Translation 47:20

8M ago47:20

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In this fourth episode of a four-part series on “Concise Decision-Writing,” Chairperson of the Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal Emily Crocco is inviting physician, researcher and podcaster Dr. Ken Milne to learn more about knowledge translation (the process of converting research results into practice), and what the legal system can learn about …

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Episode 77 | Concise Decision-Writing – Part III: Re-Designing the Judicial System 46:59

8M ago46:59

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In this third episode of a four-part series on “Concise Decision-Writing,” Chairperson of the Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal Emily Crocco is inviting Lawyer and PhD Candidate Jonathan Khan to discuss the importance of reliable data in determining how the judicial system can be redesigned to be more equitable and accessible. Rédiger des décisio…

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Épisode 76 | Rédiger des décisions concises – Partie II: La culture de la justification 18:23

9M ago18:23

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Dans ce deuxième épisode d'une série en quatre parties sur la rédaction de décisions concises, la présidente de la Commission de révision agricole du Canada, Emily Crocco, reçoit le professeur et expert de renommée internationale en droit public Paul Daly, qui explique comment la rédaction de décisions concises s'inscrit dans la «culture de la just…

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Épisode 75 | Rédiger des décisions concises – Partie I: Une compétence qui s'apprend 28:16

9M ago28:16

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Dans ce premier épisode d'une série en quatre parties sur la rédaction de décisions concises, la directrice générale de l'ICAJ, Me Christine O'Doherty, reçoit la présidente de la Commission de révision agricole du Canada, Emily Crocco, afin de discuter de ses récents travaux de recherche portant sur cette question. Invités, documentation et plus d'…

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Episode 74 | Building a Black (Canadian) Law Journal 41:31

9M ago41:31

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In this episode, CIAJ’s host Nathan Afilalo is welcoming the founding editor of the Black (Canadian) Law Journal Mohammed Odusanya and acting editor-in-chief Dana-Kaye Matthews to learn more about this academic, peer-reviewed, bilingual journal founded in 2021.  Speakers, documentation and more details on CIAJ's website…

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Episode 73 | The TAP Project: Building Legal and Judicial Capacities in Developing Countries 21:44

9M ago21:44

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How can we contribute to strengthening judicial systems in developing countries? In this episode, CIAJ is welcoming FJA’s Deputy Commissioner Errolyn Humphreys to learn more on the Technical Assistance Partnership (TAP) Project, a five-year initiative that leverages Canadian judicial expertise to provide targeted support in areas critical for uphol…

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The Law of Regulatory Investigations in Canada 1:01:13

12M ago1:01:13

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James T. Casey, Jason Kully and Michelle Casey discuss hot topics relating to the law of regulatory investigations, including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and investigative powers. Their book on The Law of Regulatory Investigations in Canada is now available on the LexisNexis Canada e-store.…

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Episode 72 | The Toxic Drug Crisis Podcast Series: The Role of Safer Supply 53:55

1y ago53:55

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Drug toxicity is a leading cause of death in Canada and around the world. Over the course of three episodes, we will address three interrelated topics related to the toxic drug crisis. This second episode will focus on how safe supply can help to combat the toxic drug Crisis. From January to September of 2022, fentanyl was involved in more than 81%…

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Episode 71 | Life After Wrongful Conviction: Maria Shepherd's Story 52:16

1y ago52:16

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In 1992, at the age of 23 and pregnant with her fourth child, Maria Shepherd plead guilty to manslaughter in the death of her three-year-old stepdaughter, Kasandra, to avoid a much longer sentence which would have torn her away from her family. 25 years later, she was acquitted on the basis of new forensic expert evidence. She has realized her drea…

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Episode 70 | The Toxic Drug Crisis Podcast Series: Is Harm Reduction Enough? 41:56

1y ago41:56

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Drug toxicity is a leading cause of death in Canada and around the world. Over the course of three episodes, we will address three interrelated topics related to the toxic drug crisis. This first episode will focus on harm reduction and the impact of stigma on people who use drugs. While the Supreme Court of Canada has recognized the importance of …

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Episode 69 | Transgender and Non-Binary Asylum Seekers in Canada 44:02

1y ago44:02

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In 1991, Canada was “the first country to accept refugee petitions based on persecution due to sexual orientation or gender identity.” Over the years, recognition of 2SLGBTQIA+ vulnerability has caused the number of sexual orientation and gender identity refugee claims to increase in the country. Does Canada’s identity as a safe haven allow for an …

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Episode 68 | People-Centred Approach to Justice 29:31

1y ago29:31

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In this episode, host Daniel Escott is joined by Janet McIntyre, former Director of Justice Canada's Access to Justice Secretariat, for a discussion on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 16, the role of the Secretariat domestically and internationally, and the gradual shift to a people-centred approach to justice. Speakers, documentat…

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Episode 67 | Defining Access to Justice 38:37

1y ago38:37

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In this episode, host Daniel Escott is joined by Trevor C.W. Farrow, a renowned access to justice researcher and incoming Dean of Osgoode Hall Law School, for a discussion on the pre-, during, and post-pandemic views of traditional access to justice. Dean Farrow provides a wealth of information on the problems that arise from a lack of access to ju…

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Episode 66 | Access to Justice Collaboration Across Canada 35:56

1+ y ago35:56

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In this episode, host Daniel J. Escott explores the transformative landscape of access to justice in Canada in the company of his guests, esteemed legal experts Mark Benton, K.C. and Brea Lowenberger. Together, they discuss the impact of the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters at both national and local levels and expl…

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Episode 65 | Rooted Constitutionalism 47:53

1+ y ago47:53

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In this episode, CIAJ Lawyer Nathan Afilalo is welcoming Aaron Mills, a member of the Anishinaabe, Couchiching First Nation and Assistant Professor and the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Constitutionalism and Philosophy at McGill University Faculty of Law. Together, they discuss professor Mills' theory of rooted constitutionalism, teaching Ind…

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Caroline Bérubé : experte en droit des affaires internationales (version bilingue) 28:58

1+ y ago28:58

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L'auteure et praticienne du droit Caroline Bérubé partage son parcours professionnel en tant qu'associée directrice de HJM Asia Law, l'inspiration qui l'a poussée à devenir avocate et les conseils qu'elle donne aux femmes qui poursuivent une carrière en droit. Son livre Guide pratique pour faire des affaires en Chine est maintenant disponible sur l…

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Caroline Bérubé: International Business Law Expert 18:36

1+ y ago18:36

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Author and legal practitioner Caroline Bérubé shares her professional journey as a managing partner at HJM Asia Law; her inspiration for becoming a lawyer; and guidance for women pursuing a career in law. Her book on Doing Business in China is now available on the LexisNexis Canada e-store.Par LexisNexis Canada

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Vanisha Sukdeo: Business & Human Rights Advocate 14:34

1+ y ago14:34

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Author and professor Vanisha Sukdeo provides insight into her career as a human rights advocate, focusing on the intersection between corporate and employment law; plus advice for those entering into the legal workforce. Her book entitled Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence is now available on the LexisNexis Canada e-store.…

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Épisode 64 | Mondialisation économique : les frontières nationales ont-elles encore un sens ? 22:16

1+ y ago22:16

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La notion de territoire a beaucoup évolué au fil du temps. Les défis auxquels nous faisons face aujourd’hui sont d’échelle planétaire. Dans un contexte de mondialisation, les frontières nationales ont-elles encore un sens? Pour répondre à cette question, l’ICAJ reçoit Richard Ouellet, professeur de droit international économique à la Faculté de dro…

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Episode 63 | Trust and Dignity: What Do Citizens Want and Need in a Modern Justice System? 51:09

2y ago51:09

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According to a Justice Canada Survey in 2021, only 20% of Canadians are confident that the criminal justice system is fair to all people. What can we do to improve this situation? In this excerpt from CIAJ's 2022 Conference on dignity, CIAJ Lawyer Nathan Afilalo welcomes Rheanne Scott (Director, Justice and Community Safety, PwC Canada) for a speci…

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In the Public Eye: Privacy, Personal Information and Litigation in the Public Sector 49:16

2y ago49:16

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Shaun Finn and Danielle Miller Olofsson discuss the challenges with personal information protection legislation, class actions in the public sector, and the future of privacy reform in Canada. Their book entitled In the Public Eye is now available on the LexisNexis Canada e-store.Par LexisNexis Canada

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Les intérêts des avocats et avocates de la défense : une préoccupation de l’AQAAD 31:35

2y ago31:35

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Dans cet épisode, nous recevons Me Marie-Pier Boulet, avocate criminaliste et associée au cabinet BMD et présidente de l’Association des avocats et avocates de la défense du Québec connu sous l’acronyme AQAAD. En compagnie de Anais Tessier, Gestionnaire de compte chez LexisNexis, Mme Boulet nous parle de la structure et de la mission de l'Associati…

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Practising Mental Health Law in Canada 51:22

2y ago51:22

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Anita Szigeti, Dr. Ruby Dhand and Jolene Hansell describe their professional experiences on practising mental health law in Canada. Their book on Law and Mental Health in Canada: Cases and Materials is now available on the LexisNexis Canada e-store.Par LexisNexis Canada

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Ontario Coroner’s Inquests where Mental Health is an Issue 32:24

2y ago32:24

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Anita Szigeti, Jennifer Chambers and Sarah Rankin describe their professional experiences when dealing with coroner’s inquests related to persons with mental health issues. Their book on Law and Mental Health in Canada: Cases and Materials is now available on the LexisNexis Canada e-store.Par LexisNexis Canada

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Episode 62 | Accessibility and Accommodations in Law Schools 38:50

2y ago38:50

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In this episode, CIAJ's lawyer Nathan Afilalo is welcoming Lan Keenan, a JD candidate at Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law and President of the Schulich Disability Alliance. Together they provide an overview of accessibility and accommodation issues and solutions in law schools. Speakers, documentation and more details on CIAJ's website…

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Episode 61 | The Concept of Dignity in Canadian Case Law: Ethical and Practical Aspects 26:03

2y ago26:03

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In this episode, Professor Cheryl Milne and CIAJ Legal Researcher Nathan Afilalo discuss the practical aspects of the use of the concept of dignity in Canadian case law, and the ethical and practical implications of practising law consistent with the concept of dignity. This important topic is one of the key aspects to be examined at CIAJ’s 46th An…

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Épisode 60 | Dignité et aide médicale à mourir 42:30

2y ago42:30

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Dans cet épisode, Me Christine O'Doherty s'entretient avec l'avocat et éthicien Me Pierre Deschamps, qui apporte un point de vue expert sur la question de la dignité et de l'aide médicale à mourir. Ensemble, ils abordent l’avènement de l’AMM au Québec et au Canada, les législations québécoise et fédérale, ainsi que les fondements cliniques, éthique…

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Episode 59 | Expunging Cannabis Convictions 43:01

2y ago43:01

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In this episode, Adjunct Research Professor Dr. Samantha McAleese from Carleton University and Lawyer Russell Bennett, founder of Cannabis Law, Barristers & Solicitors, tackle the topic of expunging cannabis convictions. Together, they discuss the evolution of cannabis law, and why they think changes are needed in a country that is constantly evolv…

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Épisode 58 | L'autonomie gouvernementale des peuples autochtones 19:20

2+ y ago19:20

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Cet épisode est un extrait de la 45e Conférence annuelle de l’ICAJ intitulée « Les peuples autochtones et le droit ». Celle-ci a eu lieu à Vancouver en novembre 2021. Il s’agit d’une partie du panel numéro 7, qui traite de la gouvernance et de l'autonomie des Premières Nations, des Métis et des Inuits. Dans cet extrait, vous entendrez la présentati…

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Episode 57 | Debra Sparrow’s Land Acknowledgement Address From CIAJ’s 45th Annual Conference on Indigenous Peoples and the Law 11:37

2+ y ago11:37

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This is an excerpt from CIAJ's 45th Annual Conference on Indigenous Peoples and the Law, which took place in person in Vancouver and online on November 17-19, 2021. CIAJ is pleased to widely share the Land Acknowledgement address made by Debra Sparrow, Knowledge Keeper of the Musqueam First Nation, Weaver and Artist, on November 17, 2021. The episo…

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Épisode 56 | Les Principes de Gladue et la santé mentale 10:43

2+ y ago10:43

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Cet épisode est un extrait de la 45e Conférence annuelle de l’ICAJ intitulée « Les peuples autochtones et le droit ». Celle-ci a eu lieu à Vancouver en novembre 2021. Il s’agit d’une partie du panel numéro 6, qui porte sur la question du traitement des délinquants autochtones au Canada. Dans cet extrait, vous entendrez la présentation de la juge Mi…

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