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Federal Court of Appeal upholds woman’s right to wear a niqab during oath of citizenship
November 15, 2015
UPDATE: The federal government has dropped its application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Divisional Court dismisses TWU’s application against the Law Society
July 02, 2015
The Divisional Court has dismissed TWU's request that it force the Law Society to accredit its proposed law school.
The Honourable John Evans Joins the Firm
June 26, 2015
Goldblatt Partners is delighted to announce that The Honourable John Evans has joined the firm as public law counsel.
Supreme Court of Canada hears human smuggling case
February 16, 2015
Marlys Edwardh and Dan Sheppard represent the BCCLA in R. v. Appulonappa, a case challenging the human smuggling provisions of the IRPA.
Unions are entitled to employees’ contact information
February 07, 2014
Supreme Court of Canada: Privacy rights do not trump a union’s right to have personal contact information for bargaining unit members.
Unrepresentative jury roll violates Charter rights
June 14, 2013
Court of Appeal finds government did not make reasonable efforts to include Aboriginal persons in jury rolls.