Law & Technology

Commentary on technology and Canadian law: AI and a lawyer’s ethical duties, remote hearings and virtual wills during the pandemic, algorithmic policing, and anonymous defamation online.

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Canadian Courtrooms in the Pandemic Era

COVID-19 pushed Canadian courts online, from remote hearings in Alberta to the Supreme Court of Canada’s first hearing held entirely by video. We look at the case for and against remote hearings, and finish with a checklist for lawyers preparing for a Zoom trial.