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Le Ministre de la justice de France, Jean-Jacques Urvoas, en visite au Laboratoire de cyberjustice
This content is not available in the selected language. Vendredi 17 juin, Montréal – Le Garde des sceaux français, Jean-Jacques Urvoas, était en visite au Laboratoire de cyberjustice en présence de Karim Benyekhlef, directeur du Laboratoire, de Nicolas Vermeys, directeur adjoint du Laboratoire, de Benoît Moore, Vice-recteur de l’Université de Montréal, de France Houle, Vice-doyenne […] Read more
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The Pitch: Expert judges survey the field
This content is not available in the selected language. The Pitch, the first-ever legal innovation competition hosted by CBA and LegalX is off to a rousing start, with 31 submissions received by midnight on Wednesday. It’s now up to the committee of experts to survey the field and deliver, by June 23, the names of […] Read more
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Blockchains and Online Dispute Resolution: Smart Contracts as an Alternative to Enforcement
This content is not available in the selected language. The prolific rise of cross-border transactions, e.g. e-commerce, is rapidly changing both dispute resolution and enforcement. The dominance of the Internet means that individuals are more often entering into contractual relations regardless of geographical locations or jurisdictional boundaries. Undoubtedly, the increase in online transactions has also […] Read more
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Compensation cases set to be settled in ‘online only’ courts, according to top judge
This content is not available in the selected language. THE day of virtual reality court has arrived, one of Northern Ireland’s most senior judges has announced as he signalled the advent of completely `online courts’ is imminent. Lord Justice John Gillen, one of three Lords Justices of Appeal, is conducting a review of civil and […] Read more
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Today’s Tech: Trial Technology In The Classroom And Courtroom
This content is not available in the selected language. One area of legal technology that has seen an uptick in recent years is trial presentation technology. Both lawyers and judges are more receptive to this idea and for good reason: it streamlines trial presentation and presents information in a format that jurors are more receptive to. To Read […] Read more
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Les États-Unis affûtent leur projet Open Source, la France aussi
This content is not available in the selected language. Les États-Unis veulent accélérer le partage et la réutilisation du code source de logiciels développés par ou pour le gouvernement fédéral américain. En France, l’administration fiscale a mis à disposition le code source de son calculateur d’impôts lors d’un hackaton. L’administration utilise largement l’Open Source, mais […] Read more
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Restrict online access to court cases not resulting in conviction, B.C. judge says
This content is not available in the selected language. The chief justice of the Provincial Court says online access to cases in which a person was not convicted of a crime should be limited, a blow to media outlets that argued the court and its records should be as open as possible. Chief Justice Thomas […] Read more
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Le droit au secret bancaire : Entrevue avec Karim Benyeklef
6 April 2016 Karim Benyekhlef
This content is not available in the selected language. Le droit au secret est-il un droit humain? Entrevue de Karim Benyekhelf à l’émission “15-18” à Ici Radio-Canada Première, lundi 4 avril 2016. Read more
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Alberta Court Approves of Service of Originating Application By Email
This content is not available in the selected language. In Thompson v. Procrane Inc. (c.o.b. Sterling Crane), the Alberta Court of Appeal considered whether service of originating documents by email can be sufficient and compliant with the rules of court. The underlying controversy related to two appeals of an Occupational Health and Safety Council decision. […] Read more
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Les technologies à l’heure du nouveau code de procédure civile – Colloque
29 March 2016 Karim Benyekhlef
This content is not available in the selected language. Colloque organisé par le comité spécial sur l’intégration des nouvelles technologies – Barreau du Québec. 21 avril 2016 – Grand Salon de l’Université Laval. Pour plus d’information sur le colloque. Read more
