The appointment of an interim ethics commissioner who is also the sister-in-law of a cabinet minister has opposition parties crying foul. It was announced earlier this week that Martine Richard had been appointed to the role for a period of six months after the previous commissioner, Mario Dion, retired last month. Richard is the sister-in-law […]
Continue ReadingLori Vallow doesn’t want the grandparents of JJ Vallow in the courtroom Vallow’s attorney said that JJ’s grandmother ‘gave herself’ title Vallow’s trial is scheduled to begin April 3 (NewsNation) — “Doomsday mom” Lori Vallow doesn’t want the grandparents of JJ Vallow, one of her kids she is accused of killing, to be present in […]
Continue ReadingWhite & Case and Colonnade Acquisition Corp II have “amically resolved” disputes, the filing says Law firm sued for more than $8.2 million in legal fees (Reuters) – Law firm White & Case has quickly ended a lawsuit seeking legal fees from a special purpose acquisition company whose plans for a $480 million merger fizzled. […]
Continue Reading(WASHINGTON) — A federal appeals court in a sealed order Wednesday directed a lawyer for Donald Trump to turn over to prosecutors documents in the investigation into the former president’s retention of classified records at his Florida estate. The ruling is a significant win for the Justice Department, which has focused for months not only […]
Continue ReadingLawyers representing some of BC’s most vulnerable people say they’re chronically underpaid, leading to high turnover and positions they struggle to fill. Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners Stay Sharp on Alberta. Sign up for Alberta Edge The Tyee launches a new free newsletter with fresh reporting and curated must reads. Just […]
Continue ReadingSee below this judgment from 20 December 2022 on the merits and limitations of annual vacation entitlements. Summary On 20 December 2022, the German Federal Labor Court (“BAG”) ruled that the entitlement to statutory minimum vacation is only subject to the three-year year statute of limitations if the employer has (i) previously informed its employees […]
Continue ReadingArticle content Air Canada has announced it will voluntarily register with the Office québécois de la langue francaise in accordance with the Charter of the French Language. The air carrier said the decision comes after months of talks with the OQLF. Article content Last Thursday, Canadian National Railway said it, too, would register with the […]
Continue ReadingThe Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announced that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Berkshire Grey, Inc. (“Berkshire Grey” or “the Company”) BGRY for potential breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of its directors and management in connection with the Company’s agreement to be acquired by SoftBank […]
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