Virtual Shenanigans: Kaushal v. Vasudeva et al; Equity and The Law Society; Locked Out: The Open Court Principle in a Virtual Age

Justice Sally Gomery, Atrisha Lewis, and Kirk Boyd present Virtual Shenanigans: Kaushal v. Vasudeva et al; Equity and The Law Society; Locked Out: The Open Court Principle in a Virtual Age. 

The presentation will cover the regulation of the legal professions, including the role of Benchers and how they are elected. The presentation will also cover the Law Society’s initiatives with respect to equity, including providing an overview of the Challenges Face By Racialized Licensees report and recommendations. Finally, the presentation will explain how the STOPSOP slate was elected and how their positions threaten to undermine the Law Society’s efforts on equity.