Heuristica Sponsors The Advocates’ Society Vancouver Gala

Heuristica is pleased to sponsor The Advocates’ Society’s 3rd Annual Vancouver Gala.

The Gala gives advocates the opportunity to join members of the British Columbia Bench and Bar for an exclusive evening of collegiality. It provides an opportunity to connect outside the courtroom with old friends, meet some new friends and help celebrate excellence in advocacy, Vancouver style.

This event is open exclusively to members, non-member lawyers, and law school and articling students.

The Gala is comprised of a cocktail reception, 3-course dinner with wine, an after-party and an unforgettable evening with your peers.

The event will be held March 13, 2024 at the Terminal City Club in downtown Vancouver.… Read More

Heuristica Sponsors Laskin Moot Court Competition

Once again Heuristica is pleased to sponsor the Laskin, Canada’s only annual national bilingual moot court competition.

The Laskin is an annual moot court competition that deals with Canadian administrative and constitutional law issues. The competition is named in memory of one of Canada’s greatest legal scholars and jurists, the late Chief Justice Bora Laskin.

The Laskin aims to provide a unique opportunity for law students, judges, law professors and practitioners from across Canada to meet and debate problems of current importance in the law. Its goals are to:

foster a better and deeper understanding of the law
support and encourage legal education and bilingualism
promote in the legal community a spirit of cooperation and understanding that transcends linguistic and provincial boundaries.

Going to Legalweek 2024!

Laine McGarragle, Director, Client Services & Counsel is excited to be attending Legalweek 2024.

If you want to reach out to meet or chat you can contact her at:

lmcgarragle@discoverycounsel.ca

Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

For more information about Legalweek 2024 please visit their web site.

O’Donnell Presents at the Yazidi Genocide Survivors’ Conference

Crystal O’Donnell, Heuristica’s Founder & CEO, will participate in a panel discussion on Documenting Crimes and Collecting Evidence at the Yazidi Genocide Survivors’ Conference to be held in Amsterdam on January 26, 2024.

Crystal’s leadership extends to her role as Chair of a Uniform Law Conference of Canada Working Group seeking to create common electronic evidence standards across all Canadian courts and tribunals.

While exploring themed topics, the true heart of the conference lies in the voices, needs, and opinions of Yazidi survivors.

Joining Crystal on the panel: Catherine van Kampen, Senior Counsel, Yazidi Genocide Survivor, Anne Van Dooren, Dutch Public Prosecutor International Crimes, Andreas Kleiser, Director of Policy and Cooperation, ICMP.… Read More