Does it make sense to pay off personal loans sooner?
Paying off debt is a financial priority for many. After all, paying interest is expensive and sending money to a creditor every month isn't fun.If you dream of getting rid of your debts, you need to decide which loans to pay off first.…
Dean, Faculty of Law (Common Law Section) employment with the University of Ottawa
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As the largest and one of the leading law schools in Canada, the Faculty of Law (Common Law Section) will welcome its next dean as a dynamic and transformative leader who will work collaboratively within…
Dean, Faculty of Law (Common Law Section) employment with the University of Ottawa
Opportunities and challenges
As the largest and one of the leading law schools in Canada, the Faculty of Law (Common Law Section) will welcome its next dean as a dynamic and transformative leader who will work collaboratively within…
Supreme Court Turns to Common Law for Guidance in Fourth Amendment Cases
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court ruled on three Fourth Amendment cases during the October 2020 legislature. They shared several characteristics.
First, the police lost them all, which is unusual for a court that has…
Man accused of kidnapping common-law partner free to leave after alleged victim denies incident
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Posted: Monday, July 5, 2021. 8:45 p.m. CST. By BBN staff: Ronlee Petillo, 33, who was charged with kidnapping his common-law partner in May, is a free man tonight after the alleged victim told court the…
A better common law admission test (CLAT), still to evolve
Over its 14-year history, the Common Law Entrance Test (CLAT) has gone awry on several levels. This is an attempt to give suggestions on some corrective measures that could be taken. EXAMINATION METHOD: The examination mode in a…
Common law constructive dismissal prosecution
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Brittany Taylor here with another legal update, and this one is a doozy.
You will probably recall that in April, Stuart recorded a vlog regarding the Coutinho case, an unprecedented decision that ruled for the…
MARRIAGE – De facto union – Property rights and benefits
Appeal and cross-appeal by de facto spouses against the judgment of first instance concerning maintenance and the division of property. The parties began to cohabit in 1996 in a house owned by the wife.…
DMX fiancée wants to be declared his “de facto wife” – judge rejects request
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*Desiree Lindstrom, the betrothed of DMX reportedly asked the court to be legally declared his "common-law partner", but a judge rejected her request.
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Why common law legal systems are better for business
When businesses have the option of choosing contract law for their transactions, they should always consider using a common law jurisdiction, in which the UK is preeminent, even for cross-border transactions and transactions with few…