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"Join McCarthy Tétrault's Labour & Employment Group for an informative webinar touching on key Canadian issues." In the upcoming Mondaq webinar from McCarthy Tétrault, Tim Lawson, Marco Fimiani, Sarah Adler, Jessica Wuergler, Emilie Thibault, Christopher Boettcher and Sarah Hickey will cover: • Current and emerging developments, trends and news in labour and employment law; • Immigration and; • Human resources practices from across the country. Register NOW for FREE expert insights on April 25th 2024: https://bit.ly/4cJrcwm #emergingtrends #employment #immigration #HR #Canada #webinars #contentmarketing #legalinsights #lawfirmmarketing #legalmarketing #mondaq

"The volume of class action lawsuits related to Biometric, Genetic, and Personal Information Privacy Acts is steadily rising, with the majority opting for settlement instead of going to trial. This underscores the importance of lawyers thoroughly preparing both their cases and clients for the mediation and arbitration processes." In the upcoming Mondaq webinar from JAMS, Hon. Anna Helen Demacopoulos (Ret.), (Ret.), Hon. James Epstein (Ret.) and Hon. Jim Snyder (Ret.) will cover: • The Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). • Recent case developments in Illinois, including prominent cases like Cothron, BNSF Railway, and Tims. • The latest trends in BIPA-related arbitration, evaluating both positive and negative aspects to refine your arbitration strategies effectively. • Practical mediation tips tailored for BIPA cases, including reversion techniques and the cy pres doctrine: comparing claims processes versus direct check methods. • Practical aids and a comprehensive checklist designed to navigate BIPA compliance and litigation challenges with confidence and efficiency. 1 hour of Illinois MCLE credit pending. Register NOW for FREE expert insights on April 24th 2024: https://bit.ly/3TgHLa6 #mediation #arbitration #classaction #BIPA #strategies #webinars #contentmarketing #legalinsights #lawfirmmarketing #legalmarketing #mondaq

Nominations are now OPEN! ✨ The Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) and Mondaq are delighted to announce the 2024 Canadian In-House Counsel Celebration.  On October 10, 2024 at the Omni King Edward in Toronto, we'll be hosting our second festive gala evening, honouring the incredible achievements of our community. We invite the Canadian in-house community to participate by nominating a peer or team that exemplifies excellence in the in-house profession.   Don't miss the chance to support and acknowledge your colleagues! Submit your nomination now ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eSS22Utv   A $40 donation will be made towards the essential work of Food Banks Canada | Banques alimentaires Canada for every seat purchased.    Thank you to our sponsors:    ▪️ Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)  ▪️ Bennett Jones  ▪️ Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP  ▪️ Fasken  ▪️ Gowling WLG  ▪️ Langlois Avocats ▪️ LexisNexis ▪️ Miller Thomson LLP  ▪️ Smith Legal Search  ▪️ Torkin Manes LLP    #CIHCC24 #canadianinhousecounsel #inhousecelebration #inhousecommunity #lawyers #ccca #mondaq 

On March 5, 2024, Google announced a significant update to its core algorithm, which determines how websites are ranked in its search results. The update affected thousands of websites negatively, with some being completely deindexed by Google — meaning they do not exist in the results at all. Search Engine Land is calling the update a “game changer” and “seismic.”   Here are answers to questions lawyers may have regarding the update and what steps to take in its wake. Read March 2024 Google Core Algorithm Update: FAQs for Lawyers ➡ https://lnkd.in/eqZb3mED Written by David B. Arato, JD, of Lexicon Legal Content. #seo #lawfirmmarketing #legalmarketing #contentmarketing #mondaq

We are delighted to announce the launch of our Asset Recovery Comparative Guide, written in association with Contributing Editor Sophie Eyre of Bird & Bird. View here: ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ey3FN3MS Mondaq Comparative Guides provide an overview of some of the key points of law and practice, allowing you to compare regulatory environments and laws across multiple jurisdictions. Thank you to our contributing authors for their insights: BVI Chapter: Charles Bott KC & Jamie James of Martin Kenney & Co (MKS) Portugal Chapter: Jorge Bastos Leitão & Tiago Rodrigues Bastos of RBMS - Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL UK Chapter: Sophie Eyre, James Moss & Simona Peter of Bird & Bird. We will be publishing new chapters on a regular basis, so stay tuned for updates on upcoming releases. Coming soon... USA - Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP Switzerland - Monfrini Bitton Klein India - AZB & Partners Cayman Islands - Baker & Partners Bahamas - Higgs & Johnson Cyprus - George Z. Georgiou & Associates LLC #comparativeguides #legalinsights #legalmarketing #lawfirmmarketing #mondaq #assetrecovery

Participate in the In-house Counsel Worldwide (ICW) | Mondaq Global In-House Counsel Survey… for every completed survey we'll plant a tree where it's most needed around the globe! 🌎 The In-house Counsel Worldwide (ICW) and Mondaq survey contains a number of areas that are important to global in-house legal departments and in-house counsel, including investment priorities, in-house activity and people-focussed questions (culture, challenges, wellbeing, equality, diversity & inclusion) and has been designed in partnership with our eminent Advisory Board. In your in-house legal role, if you are situated in a multinational in-house legal department and/or deal with cross-border legal matters we would be delighted if you would participate and complete our 10-minute survey. Your insights are valuable! Take survey now! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eh3wa2Gh #inhousecounsel #ihc #inhouselawyers #icw #mondaq

"Please join Steptoe for an in-depth webinar on Asset Recovery and Judgment Enforcement. In addition to providing an overview of the technical, procedural and strategic considerations necessary to monetize judgments, this presentation will specifically cover..." In the upcoming Mondaq webinar from Steptoe, Steven Davidson and Michael Baratz will also cover the how and why of finding the assets before you begin to pursue recovery, judgment recognition, priority of liens and new trends, including: • Sanctions • Blocked assets • Digital currencies • Post judgment interest rates • The Petersen case against Argentina • The Citgo sale. Register NOW for FREE expert insights on May 14th 2024: https://bit.ly/4cSSgK0 #assetrecovery #judgementenforcement #newtrends #sanctions #digitalcurrencies #webinars #contentmarketing #legalinsights #lawfirmmarketing #legalmarketing #mondaq

"The volume of class action lawsuits related to Biometric, Genetic, and Personal Information Privacy Acts is steadily rising, with the majority opting for settlement instead of going to trial. This underscores the importance of lawyers thoroughly preparing both their cases and clients for the mediation and arbitration processes." In the upcoming Mondaq webinar from JAMS, Hon. Anna Helen Demacopoulos (Ret.) (Ret.), Hon. James Epstein (Ret.) and Hon. Jim Snyder (Ret.) will cover: • The Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). • Recent case developments in Illinois, including prominent cases like Cothron, BNSF Railway, and Tims. • The latest trends in BIPA-related arbitration, evaluating both positive and negative aspects to refine your arbitration strategies effectively. • Practical mediation tips tailored for BIPA cases, including reversion techniques and the cy pres doctrine: comparing claims processes versus direct check methods. • Practical aids and a comprehensive checklist designed to navigate BIPA compliance and litigation challenges with confidence and efficiency. 1 hour of Illinois MCLE credit pending. Register NOW for FREE expert insights on April 24th 2024: https://bit.ly/3TgHLa6 #mediation #arbitration #classaction #BIPA #strategies #webinars #contentmarketing #legalinsights #lawfirmmarketing #legalmarketing #mondaq

"Join McCarthy Tétrault's Labour & Employment Group for an informative webinar touching on key Canadian issues." In the upcoming Mondaq webinar from McCarthy Tétrault, Tim Lawson, Marco Fimiani, Sarah Adler, Jessica Wuergler, Emilie Thibault, Christopher Boettcher and Sarah Hickey will cover: • Current and emerging developments, trends and news in labour and employment law; • Immigration and; • Human resources practices from across the country. Register NOW for FREE expert insights on April 25th 2024: https://bit.ly/4cJrcwm #emergingtrends #employment #immigration #HR #Canada #webinars #contentmarketing #legalinsights #lawfirmmarketing #legalmarketing #mondaq

"World Renowned Funny Man – Steve Patterson – discusses class actions in Canada with the expert litigators from Tyr LLP. This webinar will cover how class actions work in Canada (from front to back)." In the upcoming Mondaq webinar from Tyr LLP, Jim Bunting, Sean Campbell, Pinta J. Maguire, Carlos Sayao and Steve Patterson will cover substantive topics such as: • The Canadian privacy tort intrusion upon seclusion • Green washing class actions • The potential rise of the robot with AI class actions Register NOW for FREE expert insights on April 2nd 2024: https://bit.ly/3wF6P32 #classactions #privacytort #greenwashing #AI #Canada #webinars #contentmarketing #legalinsights #lawfirmmarketing #legalmarketing #mondaq