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Professor Kevin Banks, labour and employment law expert, surveys the pros and cons of the headline-dominating proposal and outlines a possible way forward.

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Professor Grégoire Webber, Canada Research Chair in Public Law and Philosophy of Law, has delivered a talk and published articles on the Charter’s notwithstanding clause.

Perspectives on Canada’s Charter: Unpacking the ‘override provision’

In recognition of Law Day, Professor Grégoire Webber reflects on the enduring legacy and contemporary significance of the Charter through a brief examination of one of its most contested articles, “the notwithstanding clause.”

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Especially after COVID-19, Canadians need better financial literacy and teachers can help

Associate Dean Gail Henderson and Queen's Education professor Pamela Beach find that how quickly people recover financially from the COVID-19 crisis, or lose the gains they made, may depend on their level of financial literacy. Teaching the subject to kids requires offering teachers professional development to ensure they're equipped.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP and the Conflict Analytics Lab at Queen’s have partnered to produce the Intelligent Settlement System, intended to give litigators in personal injury matters an objective tool to better assess cases and to assist with pre-trial strategies and finding optimal negotiation strategies and outcomes.

Queen’s-BLG partnership to create AI-powered dispute resolution system

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP and the Conflict Analytics Lab at Queen’s are producing the Intelligent Settlement System to give litigators in personal injury matters an objective tool to better assess cases and to assist with pre-trial strategies and finding optimal negotiation strategies and outcomes.

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Selected to clerk with justices of Canadian courts in 2022-23 are: (top row, l-r) Alysha Flipse, Law’20, Rachel Oster, Law’20, Michael Cui, Law’21, Samantha Bondoux, Law’21, Christina Tang, Law’22, (bottom row, l-r) Rayna Lew, Law’21, Shailaja Nadarajah, Law’21, Caine Chapman, Law’22, and Ross Denny-Jiles, Law’22.

Students secure coveted clerkships with Canada’s top courts

Despite the constraints of a global pandemic, Queen’s Law students will continue to make their mark in Canada’s judicial system.

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