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Communiqué | Lancement du projet sur l’Accès au droit et à la justice (ADAJ)
This content is not available in the selected language. 42 chercheurs universitaires et 44 partenaires de la justice s’allient pour réaliser un grand projet sur l’Accès au droit et à la justice (ADAJ) « Faire de la justice un projet collectif » Montréal, le 14 septembre 2016 – L’Université de Montréal annonce aujourd’hui le lancement d’un important […] Read more
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Communiqué – Dévoilement du calendrier de la Semaine québécoise de l’informatique libre (SQIL), 17-25 septembre 2016
This content is not available in the selected language. Montréal, le jeudi le 1er septembre 2016. /CNW Telbec/ – FACIL est fier de dévoiler aujourd’hui le calendrier des activités de la Semaine québécoise de l’informatique libre (SQIL). L’édition 2016 de la SQIL, qui se tiendra du 17 au 25 septembre, est riche d’une panoplie d’activités […] Read more
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Compelling case for online dispute resolution
This content is not available in the selected language. Introducing technological innovation into justice systems around the world has been a slow march, but the internet of things and the growth of mobile technology are driving legal service providers to step up and respond in ways that digital natives expect, according to an expert in […] Read more
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This Week In Legal Tech: ABA Future Panel Calls For Broad Changes In Legal Services
This content is not available in the selected language. After two years of studying the delivery of legal services in the United States, the American Bar Association’s Commission on the Future of Legal Services delivered its final report Saturday, finding that 80 percent of poor and moderate-income people do not receive the legal help they […] Read more
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Online court proposed to settle civil disputes
This content is not available in the selected language. Judiciary looks to Canada and Netherlands for working examples of justice The great majority of everyday legal disputes – over matters such as unpaid bills and faulty goods – could be resolved online rather than in a physical court in the latest move to modernise England and […] Read more
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Inching towards the digital age
This content is not available in the selected language. Shannon Salter knows the world is watching. The pressure is palpable as she launches Canada’s — and the world’s — first government-sponsored online dispute resolution forum in British Columbia, the Civil Resolution Tribunal. “We’ve done a big chunk of user testing of the system and we’re […] Read more
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Online ‘Lawyerless’ Courts Could Provide Disadvantages in Access to Justice
This content is not available in the selected language. Chairman of the Bar, Chantal-Aimée Doerries QC, said: “Efforts to modernise the courts and improve efficiencies in our justice system are essential. It is surely time to make a proper investment in our civil justice system for the future, to provide justice for all. We shall […] Read more
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Un accès pour tous à la justice : le Gouvernement du Québec investit 269 768 $ pour soutenir le Centre de justice du Saguenay‑Lac-Saint-Jean
This content is not available in the selected language. Saint-Félicien, le 26 juillet 2016. – Le député de Roberval, responsable de la région du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean et premier ministre, Philippe Couillard, et le député de Dubuc et adjoint parlementaire du premier ministre pour la région du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Serge Simard, annoncent l’attribution d’une aide financière de 269 768 dollars […] Read more
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ODR and the courts: The promise of 100% access to justice?
This content is not available in the selected language. Our Fourth Trend Report is titled, ‘ODR and the courts: The promise of 100% access to justice?’. Following extensive months of research, and a conference involving some of the most senior members of the executive and judiciary from around the world, we are proud to present […] Read more
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Karim Benyekhlef nommé Avocat émérite du Barreau du Québec
18 July 2016 Karim Benyekhlef
This content is not available in the selected language. La Chaire LexUM est heureuse d’annoncer que Karim Benyekhlef a reçu la distinction honorifique Advocatus Emeritus 2016 par le Barreau du Québec. Cette distinction a vocation à reconnaître le mérite et l’excellence de « leurs actions professionnelles, leur parcours d’exception ayant contribué à renforcer l’image de la […] Read more