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Why Even Ostensibly Peaceful Expressive “Encampments” at Universities Are Not Immune From Restrictions Under the First Amendment, With Special Attention to Some Analogies to Abortion Clinics | Vikram David Amar | Verdict

Debates about the permissibility of protests on college campuses today seem fixated on the notion of violence. Protestors say that campus authorities have no business imposing discipline or involving police to make arrests insofar as the protestors are (in their view) doing nothing more than engaging in peaceful (that is, non-violent) protest. University administrators, by…

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Supreme Court Of Canada Ruling: Managers Are Not Eligible For Unionization Under The Labour Code – Employee Rights/ Labour Relations

On April 19, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its decision in Société des casinos du Québec inc. v. Association des cadres de la Société des casinos du Québec, marking the end of an almost 15 year-long debate on the freedom of association of managers and their exclusion under the Labour Code. The facts…

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Relinquishment And Assignation: What Options Do Farmers Have To Surrender Their Secure Agricultural Tenancies? – Landlord & Tenant – Leases

The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 provided secure tenant farmers an alternative succession and retirement plan with the introduction of relinquishment and assignation. But how does this function in practice, and why would one want to surrender such a valuable asset? The secure agricultural tenancy is now recognised as having a measurable value. Unlike a…

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Lawyers Should Show Their Support For Clients

The legal marketplace is very competitive since numerous attorneys and law firms compete for the same business from clients. In this environment, many lawyers try to distinguish themselves from other attorneys and show their loyalty for the people and companies they serve. One of the best ways to solidify relationships with clients is for lawyers…

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