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In-depth Is presidential envy behind the renewed push of Henry VIII clauses?

Some observers say they should be unconstitutional, given their end-run around debate and the legislative process

BY Dale Smith

Themis with the scales of justice and a sword.

Judiciary Eroding the independence of the bar and judiciary

CBA files submissions in challenge of ‘sweeping and unprecedented’ changes to the regulation of lawyers in B.C.

BY Holly Lake

The scales of justice on a rock on grass

In-depth Could Canada be sued for a lack of climate action?

New advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice says countries can be held legally accountable for their greenhouse gas emissions and required to pay reparations to those harmed by climate change

BY Holly Lake

Hot topics 'The single most important group in society'

David Frum says lawyers are key to upholding what is morally right and maintaining a belief in the democratic system south of the border

BY Gail J. Cohen

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