WINNIPEG — Brad Regehr is a bit surprised to see the attention he’s getting over his new job. The Manitoba lawyer and member of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation in Saskatchewan is the first Indigenous person to become president of the Canadian Bar Association. He says that may have something to do with the spotlight. “It’s time for the organization to have a little bit more diversity at its top spot,” Regehr told The Canadian Press in an interview Friday during his first week in his new role. He points out that his predecessor was the first Black lawyer to serve in the position. Regehr is taking on the job at a time when people across North America are calling...
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What a lawyer needs to know about preparing and conducting cadastral work The result of such work is documents that include data for the state cadastral registration of real estate. The objects of cadastral work are: buildings, structures, premises; construction in progress; other real estate subject to accounting. Enter into a cadastral contract only with a trusted engineer A special person - a cadastral engineer is entitled to conduct activities. The legislator makes a number of demands on him, including on education and membership in a self-regulatory organization. Information about engineers can be found in a special registry. If the company plans to order work, it is necessary to check...
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Why does the legal system retraumatize victims? Trauma-informed care is needed These women were traumatized on the job for, in some cases, decades. Some still work for their abusers. They have suffered bullying, mockery, sexual harassment, sex-based putdowns, intimidation, sexual advances and so much more. The deep emotional and physical scars felt by many is evident in our first conversations. As we class counsel prepared for this case last year, I began to wonder: How could we, in good conscience, apply our usual information-gathering processes to build their claims for compensation without taking their trauma into account? Legal processes are typically lawyer-directed, impersonal and...
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An Effective Method Of Finding Worthwhile Worker Injury Attorneys Even though you think your legal case is small, it's always a good idea to hire a legal representative to represent you. Since most people don't understand all the legalize pertaining to their case, they require a worker injury lawyer to help them understand it. To assist you find the best legal representative for your legal situation, it is essential that you browse through the following techniques. Even guilty parties are entitled to the enthusiastic support of a talented legal consultant, who will defend them and protect their rights. When a good worker injury lawyer takes your case, s he doesn't judge whether you are...
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Job Information Mid-level Regulatory Lawyer - Financial Services - Open to flexible working EY Law has more than 2,500 lawyers in 85 jurisdictions. In 2018, we acquired two of the leading providers of alternative legal services in the sector, adding a further 1,000 people to support our 2,500 lawyers. EY Law is a fast growing, dynamic and integrated part of EY. That means opportunities for our people every day - and a need for talented, flexible, ambitious professionals to join us to fuel our growth tomorrow. Become part of a client facing, cohesive and expanding team and develop your career within a global organisation looking to disrupt the legal market. We are currently seeking a mid-...
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What Information Does a Lawyer Need After a Work Injury? If you have been injured at work, it makes sense to hire a lawyer as soon as possible to ensure you get the compensation to which you are entitled. However, what should one expect when they decide to call a work injury lawyer? Understanding the information a lawyer needs before making the call can lead to a better consultation and get more out of the typically free service law firms offer to their potential clients. Employment Related Information The first thing a lawyer will need is your employment information. This includes: The company you were working for when you were injured along with your job title and the length of time...
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Indian-origin lawyer-poet appointed Honorary Prof of English and Law in UK Arshi, who was born to Sikh parents and grew up in the UK, is the winner of the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection at the prestigious Forward Prize for Poetry for her work ‘Small Hands’, completed following a decade working as a lawyer for the human rights organisation, Liberty. The three-year post will involve Arshi take part in events with both English and Law students at the university, as well as contributing to the university’s broad programme of public engagements. PTI | London | Updated: 17-07-2020 18:18 IST | Created: 17-07-2020 18:15 IST Representative Image Image Credit: Pixabay Award-winning...
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Liverpool varsity appoints Punjab-origin poet as honorary professor of English and law In 2015, Arshi had won the Felix Dennis Prize for ‘best first collection’ at the Forward Prize for Poetry for her work, Small Hands chandigarh Updated: Jul 17, 2020 16:44 IST Mona Arshi is an award-winning poet and human rights lawyer.(Credit: University of Liverpool) University of Liverpool has appointed award-winning poet and human rights lawyer Mona Arshi as the honorary professor of English and law, the university said in a statement on Friday. Arshi, who was born to Punjabi-Sikh parents and grew up in Hounslow in west London, in tweet said, “It feels really important for women from my...
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The News Scroll 17 July 2020 Last Updated at 6:16 pm | Source: PTI Indian-origin lawyer-poet appointed Honorary Prof of English and Law in UK London, Jul 17 (PTI) Award-winning Indian-origin poet, writer and human rights lawyer Mona Arshi was on Friday appointed Honorary Professor of English and Law by the University of Liverpool. Arshi, who was born to Sikh parents and grew up in the UK, is the winner of the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection at the prestigious Forward Prize for Poetry for her work ‘Small Hands’, completed following a decade working as a lawyer for the human rights organisation, Liberty. The three-year post will involve Arshi take part in events with both English...
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Barrie lawyer claims 'coveted' ranking Andrew Rogerson from Rogerson Law Group has been named one of Canada’s Top Private Wealth Lawyers by Chambers and Partners, a coveted international legal ranking known to be one of the most reputable guides with a high degree of selectivity. The world’s leading reference and rankings uses in-depth editorial and research teams to identify and rank lawyers and law firms throughout the world. “It is an honour to receive such high acclaim from Chambers and Partners’ ranking for Private Wealth Law in Canada,” says Andrew Rogerson, Principal at Rogerson Law Group. “I am delighted to have achieved a wonderful Band 2...
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