Articles

The following articles are published by OBA Sections, including the Student Section. Members are encouraged to submit articles.

Editor: Yoann Emian

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Sheri Hirschberg

A Complex Child Protection Matter and Therapeutic Solutions

  • January 21, 2015
  • Sheri Hirschberg

As lawyers, we frequently become entrenched in our own thought process and limit ourselves to legal solutions. There are times that we need to look beyond legal solutions and proceed to other models, including therapeutic solutions that can be incorporated into Court Orders. If we remain open to these alternative approaches, we may be rewarded with unexpected solutions and resolutions.

Family Law, Student Forum

Did You Know?

  • January 21, 2015
  • Katharina Janczaruk

A series dedicated to keeping family lawyers up to date with events and news.

Family Law, Student Forum
Georgina Carson

Pension Update

  • January 21, 2015
  • Georgina Carson

In the past year, a number of cases have been released involving the interpretation of the new pension provisions under the Family Law Act.

Family Law, Student Forum

Trust Me. I’m a Lawyer.

  • February 15, 2013
  • Paul Kuttner

What is vital to your most productive business relationships? Trust.

Law Practice Management, Student Forum

Guide to Outsourcing Legal Work in Ontario

  • February 15, 2013
  • Shelby Austin

Legal outsourcing, also known as Legal Process Outsourcing, refers to the practice of a law firm or corporation engaging legal support services from an outside law firm or legal support services company.

Law Practice Management, Student Forum

ONTARIO COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (FEBRUARY 26 – MARCH 2)

  • John Polyzogopoulos

Topics covered this week included rectification of contracts (life insurance policy), third party assessments of lawyers’ accounts, wrongful dismissal (calculation of damages, including bonuses), aboriginal law (authority to amend lease of band lands), wills and estates (payment of interest on late distributions), condominium law (oppression and restrictions on use of common elements) and family law (constructive trust, Crown wardship).

Civil Litigation, Student Forum