Written by Law Student Kaeten Wadwa Photos by Law Student Katie McKenzie The Art Braid Competition honours the legacy of Edwin Arthur Braid, Q.C. (1934–2020), a beloved former Dean and Professor at Robson Hall, the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law. Art was...
March 15, 2025 — The Canadian National Negotiation Competition continues to be one of Canada's premier law student advocacy events. Nine years ago, the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law hosted the inaugural competition at Robson Hall, helping establish a national...
Written by Opeyemi Bello The proliferation of the Digital Services Tax (DST) continues to spark the debate over whether unilateralism or multilateralism more effectively addresses the tax challenges posed by the digitalized economy. The DST is an initiative that some...
With the looming implementation of U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports, businesses in Manitoba are facing rising uncertainty. A recent survey by the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce reveals that many Manitoba businesses are already feeling the strain—or expect to soon—due to...
The Accessible Canada Act (ACA) represents a cornerstone of accessibility law in Canada. For businesses operating within federal jurisdiction—such as banks, airports, Crown corporations, or postal services—it is crucial to understand the ACA’s provisions and its...
In today’s increasingly diverse society, businesses are recognizing the importance of inclusivity and accessibility—not only from a moral and ethical standpoint but also as a legal obligation. One key piece of legislation driving this change in Canada is...
Written by Connor Giesbrecht On June 13, 2024, students from the Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts joined local artists and supporters of the arts at the 16th annual Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts. The Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts and Winnipeg Arts Council Awards,...
Written by Julian Brown Fiduciary duties in business relationships are central to maintaining confidentiality, trust, and fairness within the insurance sector. Prairie Risk Management Inc v Marsh Canada Ltd et al, 2023 MBKB 29 highlights the importance of these...
Written by Cj Jok Introduction Equalization payments are a key component of family property accounting following the breakdown of a marriage. Ali v. Ali (2023 MBKB 89) is a Manitoba family law decision that dives into the complexities of family property accounting and...
Written by Rebecca Parry, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University, UK Artificial intelligence is seen as having transformative potential for Canada, as recently illustrated by the announcement of a large package of investment in this area. The latter half...