Chief Justice McLachlin challenges the legal profession to embrace innovation! “Flexibility and innovation, yes. Abandonment of core professional values, never,” said McLachlin in a speech aimed at addressing the challenges facing the legal profession due to rapidly changing technology and client demands for lower costs. While McLachlin emphasized the need to protect core values, she […]

Preserving union jobs in BC pulp mill [ezcol_1half] In 2008, Sebastien Anderson successfully represented Local 8 of the Pulp, Paper & Woodworkers, and its members along with other excluded and managerial personnel in the BC Supreme Court in the employees’ bid to purchase the mill out of bankruptcy. Chief Justice Brenner was persuaded by Sebastien’s