AJRN member Karim Benyekhlef and Nicolas Vermeys look to the future of online dispute resolution in Quebec.
Month February 2015
Justice Campaigners Propose Boycott of Magna Carta Anniversary Summit
From the UK, calls for a boycott of Magna Carta celebrations over lack of government support for access to justice.
Legal Aid Reform in Scotland and Ireland
From the UK, here are some media pieces on reforms to legal aid in Scotland (and another response), legal aid cuts in Northern Ireland.
Transactional Legal Services, Triage, and Access to Justice
WillowNet.ca: New Resource Aims to Provide Clear Information About Domestic Abuse
Here’s a CBC report on the launch of WillowNet.ca in Alberta by the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta, which provides legal information about domestic violence.
Study Questions Access to Justice Benefits of ABS
AJRN-member Jasminka Kalajdzic’s name was in the legal press for her study noting the dearth of empirical evidence linking alternative business structures (ABSs) to improving access to justice. (A link to Jasminka’s study is embedded in the article I’ve linked to.) See also this article in the Law Times which carries some responses to Jasminka’s study.
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