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LAWYERED is a bi-weekly, independent podcast series that focuses on Canadian legal issues. Each episode features a conversation with a different legal professional who will provide their insight on recent developments in the law.
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Now displaying: October, 2023
Oct 25, 2023

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our public health law episode with Jess Szabo, we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community.

🔵What are your thoughts on the means by which the government provides care services for those impacted by the opioid crisis?
🔵 What sorts of protections are currently in place to protect patients' health care data?
🔵 What is the legal basis for Nurse Practitioners providing access to primary care services in private medical clinics?
🔵 What changes or trends do you anticipate we will see (or are seeing) regarding the future of public health in Canada?

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Oct 25, 2023

In part three of our public health law episode with Jess Szabo, we discuss a series of developments that open the door for private actors to participate in the public healthcare system.

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Oct 25, 2023

In part two of our public health law episode with Jess Szabo, we speak about Ontario’s controversial Bill 7 that would allow hospitals to transfer elderly patients to nursing homes without their consent.

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Oct 25, 2023

In part one of our public health law episode with Jess Szabo, we discuss the latest development in the federal government’s regulation of medical assistance in dying (MAID) with a specific focus on access for persons suffering from a mental illness.

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Oct 25, 2023

This week, we're speaking with Jess Szabo about all things related to public health law: MAID and mental illness; forced transfers to long-term care homes; and private actors in the public healthcare system.

âš« How will the federal government decide whether persons suffering "only" from a mental illness will have access to medical assistance in dying? (9:38)
âš« What is the role of consent within a new Ontario bill that would allow patients to be transferred from nursing homes? (20:33)
âš« Do recent permissions for private sector bodies open the door for the privatization of public healthcare? (31:24)
âš« Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (39:14)
🔵 How do you envision the partnership between government and business in unleashing the potential of Canada's citizens? (37:22)
🔵What are your thoughts on the means by which the government provides care services for those impacted by the opioid crisis? (40:03)
🔵 What sorts of protections are currently in place to protect patients' health care data? (43:59)
🔵 What is the legal basis for Nurse Practitioners providing access to primary care services in private medical clinics? (46:22)
🔵 What changes or trends do you anticipate we will see (or are seeing) regarding the future of public health in Canada? (49:20)

✨ Read the full episode transcript HERE
✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the Lawyered website
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Oct 11, 2023

In our Ask-Me-Anything Segment of our foreign investment law episode with Dany Assaf, we cover a range of questions submitted by the Lawyered Patreon community.

🔵 How do you envision the partnership between government and business in unleashing the potential of Canada's citizens?
🔵 What aspects should foreign investors consider when they are looking to navigate the cultural and regulatory nuances when conducting business in Canada?
🔵 Are there any specific strategies that you have found useful for foreign investors trying to affect policy change with the government?
🔵 Tell us about the role of ESG considerations in the evaluation of foreign investment proposals in Canada?
🔵 How important is it for foreign investment lawyers to have political acuity in their day-to-day work?

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Oct 11, 2023

In part three of our foreign investment law episode with Dany Assaf, we discuss a new mechanism that will allow foreign investors to voluntarily notify the government about investments that could raise national security concerns.

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Oct 11, 2023

In part two of our foreign investment law episode with Dany Assaf, we speak about Bill C-34 – a proposed new statute that seeks to strike a balance between welcoming investment and safeguarding national security interests

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Oct 11, 2023

In part one of our foreign investment law episode with Dany Assaf, we discuss the federal government’s new approach regarding acquisitions of control of Canadian mineral businesses

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Oct 11, 2023

This week, we learn what's new in foreign investment law, featuring lawyer and best-selling author, Dany Assaf.

Topics: critical mineral investments; the National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act; and voluntary notifications. This program contains 30 minutes of substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements.

 

âš« How is the federal government changing its approach regarding acquisitions of control of Canadian mineral businesses? (10:00)
âš« How could a new bill strike a balance between welcoming investment and safeguarding national security interests? (19:02)
âš« Why would foreign investors voluntarily notify the government about investments that could raise national security concerns? (28:16)
âš« Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (36:42)
🔵 How do you envision the partnership between government and business in unleashing the potential of Canada's citizens? (37:22)
🔵 What aspects should foreign investors consider when they are looking to navigate the cultural and regulatory nuances when conducting business in Canada? (42:21)
🔵 Are there any specific strategies that you have found useful for foreign investors trying to affect policy change with the government? (43:48)
🔵 Tell us about the role of ESG considerations in the evaluation of foreign investment proposals in Canada? (46:59)
🔵 How important is it for foreign investment lawyers to have political acuity in their day-to-day work? (48:42)

✨ Read the full episode transcript HERE
✨ Learn more about the topics/cases on the Lawyered website
✨ Help to declutter the law on the Lawyered crowdfunding page

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