Breaking News > In a private international ruling which clarifies what constitutes submission to the jurisdiction of a foreign court under Quebec civil law, the Supreme Court of Canada has 8-1 dismissed the appeal of a Quebec businessman who challenged the Quebec courts’ recognition and enforcement of a Utah court default judgment requiring him to pay more than $1.2 million for breach for contract in that state: Barer v. Knight Brothers LLC, 2019 SCC 13. MORE TO COME

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Harvard’s shift away from LSAT unlikely to influence Canadian law schools

Monday, March 27, 2017 @ 9:48 AM | By Amanda Jerome

This fall, Harvard Law School will accept the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) for admission instead of the traditional Law School Admissions Test (LSAT). According to Harvard, the pilot program aims to...

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