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2020 Monday, May 11,

Restraining Orders and Peace Bonds in Ontario

By |2020-09-10T16:23:45-04:00May 11th, 2020|

Peace Bonds / Restraining Orders In Ontario: How to get one; how to oppose one. S. 810 Recognizance vs Common Law Peace Bond The term “restraining order” is often thrown around in [...]

2020 Friday, May 1,

The Harms of “Reverse Disclosure” in Sexual Assault Trials

By |2020-05-01T21:52:53-04:00May 1st, 2020|

The Harms of "Reverse Disclosure" in Sexual Assault Trials This year Parliament passed Bill C-51.  Among other things, the new law changed many rules of evidence with respect to Sexual Assault trials in Canada. [...]

2020 Thursday, April 30,

Reasonable Expectation of Privacy during the COVID-19 Pandemic

By |2020-04-30T15:35:07-04:00April 30th, 2020|

Reasonable Expectation of Privacy during the COVID-19 Pandemic We know that by-law and police officers are patrolling the streets and responding to complaints about individuals breaking social distancing rules. But what [...]

2020 Wednesday, April 15,

Courts and the COVID-19 Crisis. Some courts are closed, but lawyers aren’t.

By |2020-05-11T02:15:22-04:00April 15th, 2020|

Courts and the COVID-19 Crisis: How our lawyers are managing our clients' during court shutdowns Is your law firm open while Courts are closed? The criminal justice system is a [...]

2020 Thursday, April 2,

Bail, COVID-19, and the release of inmates detained on the “tertiary ground”

By |2020-04-02T07:38:46-04:00April 2nd, 2020|

Bail, COVID-19, and the release of inmates detained on the "tertiary ground" A large number of Canadians are currently in custody in this country despite being factually innocent and having already been found [...]