Heuristica Sponsors The Advocates’ Society Vancouver Gala for Advocates

Heuristica is pleased to sponsor The Advocates’ Society’s 2nd Annual Vancouver Gala for Advocates.

The Gala gives advocates the opportunity to join members of the 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.

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 2, 2023 at the Terminal City Club in downtown Vancouver.

Please note that the Gala is now sold out. … Read More

Heuristica Sponsors the Laskin

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

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

The Laskin seeks 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.

Heuristica Sponsors Legal Research Award

Heuristica is pleased to announce its sponsorship of an annual award at the University of Calgary Law School for the best legal research paper in the School’s Law 693 undergraduate E-Litigation course.

Heuristica congratulates the School, Dean Ian Holloway and Professor Gideon Christian for their initiative in establishing this important course — a first for a Canadian law school. The course provides students with hands-on training designed to familiarize them with technologies relevant to litigating in a digital environment, including artificial intelligence technologies used in e-discovery document review.

Heuristica, with offices in Toronto and Calgary is Canada’s only national law firm that specializes solely in electronic evidence and complex document review. … Read More

Heuristica Sponsors the OBA Webcast Avoiding Pitfalls in Common Interest Privilege

Heuristica is pleased to sponsor the OBA Webcast Avoiding Pitfalls in Common Interest Privilege

Join this webcast and get updated on the latest developments in the law of common interest privilege so that you can be certain your client’s privilege will not be inadvertently waived. At this interactive session, attendees will hear real life descriptions and analysis of how common interest privilege has been challenged, lost, and/or protected and

what counsel could have done to better protect it.

Program speakers are:

Maureen Littlejohn, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP (Toronto)

Natalia Rodriguez, Conway Baxter Wilson LLP (Ottawa)

Alexander Gay, Department of Justice Canada (Ottawa)

For information about the webcast, or to register, please visit the CBA web site.… Read More