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Report: Nunavut family violence law “failing”
To do this, the act calls for emergency protection orders and community intervention orders, which are supposed to involve local counsellors known as “community justice outreach workers.” The emergency protection order allows police to bar an alleged
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:30P
Oilsands Quest needs more money to continue oilsands project in Saskatchewan
In recent months, the company has been hit with a class action lawsuit, undergone a management change and shelved plans to sell off non-core assets. The class action lawsuit, filed in a district court in New York, alleges that, due to an overstatement
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:30P
FAA: Plane crash reported in Middle Tennessee
The cause of the crash was not yet known, and officials did not know how many people were on board. Bergen said local authorities have told the federal agency that one person was killed in the accident. Airport Executive Director John Black told
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:30P
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton Garrison LLP > Current Telecom Developments
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Updated: 03/11/2011 05:30P
Locke Lord Bissell Liddell LLP > The D.C. Update (Vol. III, No. 6)
Attorney Advertising 2011 Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP The Senate followed votes on two judicial nominees and unanimous-consent consideration of another with a cloture vote on a patent overhaul bill. The House voted on bills to include dentists in
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:30P
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP > Mar. 11, 2011 La Presse puts spotlight on
with Mireille Fontaine, Martine Guimond, Florence Lucas and Jolle Boisvert about the evolution of women's presence in the profession and in major law firms, work-family balance in workplaces and promising openings for women in the world of justice.
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:29P
Covington Burling > Recent Developments in the Law of Insider Trading and
To date, the Justice Department and the SEC have brought criminal and civil insider trading and related charges against twelve individuals: three Primary Global employees; five consultants associated with Primary Global; the founder and an employee of
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:29P
Cassels Brock > Cassels Brock Securities Litigation Group e-LERT - TSX Listed
On March 6, 2011, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released a decision dismissing an oppression application brought by Inspiration Mining Corporation against Cassels Brock's client, Ursa Major Minerals Incorporated, in which Inspiration sought to
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:29P
Police release ID of pedestrian killed in Tucson
Police said Friday that the victim of Wednesday's accident was 16-year-old Ricardo Manriquez. Two people have been arrested in the case. Police say 18-year-old Daniel J. Amado has been booked into the Pima County Jail on one count of leaving the scene
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:29P
Accutane Trial: Judge Carol Higbee Presides
Judge Higbee was a personal injury and medical malpractice attorney before being appointed to the bench by Gov. James Florio in 1992. Since then, her experience with monumental Vioxx and Accutane mass torts has put her on the mass tort map and
Updated: 03/11/2011 05:29P
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