March 24, 2023
Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee has provided us with information on Ramadan. This week, Muslims from around the world will begin to fast and start the month of Ramadan. It marks a holy month for Muslims, where many in the community will start a month-long observance of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection. Ramadan is the […]
March 08, 2023
International Women’s Day is a day recognized across the world for celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and for reflecting on ways we can increase gender parity, and otherwise effect positive change for women in our society. One of this year’s themes for International Women’s Day is Embrace Equity. Like equality, […]
March 07, 2023
The decision in Al Khazreji v. RSA Insurance, 2023 ONLAT 21-009559/AABS – PI, involves a determination by the Licence Appeal Tribunal over whether the applicant was involved in an “accident”, as defined in the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule. Alon Barda of Rogers Partners LLP was counsel for the insurer. The applicant is a taxi driver. He drove a passenger home. […]
February 21, 2023
The 2023 theme for Black History Month is: “Ours to tell”. This theme is said to represent both an opportunity to engage in open dialogue and a commitment to learning more about the stories Black communities in Canada have to tell about their histories, successes, sacrifices and triumphs. The Government of Canada makes note that […]
February 07, 2023
Brian Sunohara is speaking at an upcoming continuing professional development program by The Advocates’ Society called “Documentary Production: What You Need to Prove Your Case“. The program will be held online on February 15, 2023. Brian is going to be part of a panel on “Production Across Practice Areas: Perspectives from the Experts”. The program […]
February 03, 2023
Our senior partner, Stephen Ross, welcomed our lawyers and students into his home last night for an Associates Appreciation Dinner. It was a fun evening!