Biglaw M&A Is Making A Comeback

(via Getty Images) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Bloomberg data, which Biglaw firm was the top legal advisor by principal on merger & acquisition deals in the first quarter of 2024? Hint: The M&A market has picked up considerably this year — up by 37% —…

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The power of peer mentorship to increase resource utilization and sense of belonging

Peer endorsement is a major influence on today’s college-going population. Put simply, in an age of authenticity, the messenger matters. Forward-thinking colleges are approaching getting students to engage with campus services with this in mind and implementing student success strategies that leverage peer mentorship to foster sense of belonging and uplift critical resources.  Here’s why…

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Employment Update – Employee Benefits & Compensation

03 April 2024 Carters Professional Corporation To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Ontario Court Finds Termination Clause Invalid, Employee Receives $150K in Damages Ontario employers, including charities and not-for-profits, may need to update their employment contracts again to ensure the language in termination clauses…

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Privacy Update – Privacy Protection

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Ontario Privacy Office Investigates Student Complaint about Exam Monitoring Software Universities are within their lawful rights to use software to monitor students during exams taken with computers, but they should take extra measures to protect student data, according to…

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Special Counsel Threatens To Go To 11th Circuit, Reminds Judge Cannon What Happened The Last Time She Tried This Shit

Aileen Cannon The situation in South Florida is coming to a head this week, with prosecutors squaring off for a fight with Judge Aileen Cannon in the Trump documents case. In a bruising, late-night filing, Special Counsel Jack Smith openly mocked the court’s mangling of the Presidential Records Act (PRA) while threatening to seek mandamus…

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