In our Ask-Me-Anything segment with Michael Geist, we cover the internet law questions from members of the Lawyered Patreon community:
🔵 How does the “right to forgotten” apply in the Canadian context?
🔵 How effective will Bill C-26  be in addressing hate speech on the internet?
🔵 How do countries assert jurisdiction over the internet, given that it is inherently global?
🔵 How have courts addressed the concept of net neutrality in their decisions?
🔵 What do you foresee as some of the upcoming legal issues that internet lawyers will deal with?

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In part three of our internet law interview with Michael Geist, we discuss the impacts of Canada’s first-ever website-blocking order (Teksavvy Solutions Inc. v. Bell Media Inc.)

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In part two of our internet law interview with Michael Geist, we chat about the legal issues engaged by the federal government’s proposals to address online harms.

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In part one of our internet law interview with Michael Geist, we chat about the controversial Bill C-10 and free speech considerations in regulating the internet.

We're closing out Season 7 with a conversation about internet law, featuring Michael Geist, one of the leading thinkers on technology law and policy.

Topics: Bill C-10 and Internet regulation; proposals to combat online harm; site-blocking orders; and more.

⚫  What is the controversy around Bill C-10 illustrating about how speech regulation works on the Internet? (8:43)
⚫  What are the practical and legal considerations for removing harmful content on digital platforms? (18:32)
⚫ What are the impacts of the first-ever website-blocking order by a Canadian court? (28:34)
⚫  Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (37:39)
🔵  How does the “right to forgotten” apply in the Canadian context? (38:26)
🔵  How effective would Bill C-26 be in addressing hate speech on the Internet? (41:23)
🔵  How do countries assert jurisdiction over the internet, given that it is inherently global? (44:05)
🔵  How have courts addressed the concept of net neutrality in their decisions? (46:55)
🔵  What do you foresee as some of the upcoming legal issues that internet lawyers will deal with? (50:09)

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In our Ask-Me-Anything segment with ESG lawyer, Amee Sandhu, we cover the questions from members of the Lawyered Patreon community:

🔵  What is the relationship between ESG and corporate social responsibility (CSR)?
🔵  What are some ESG considerations regarding the diversity of corporate boards?
🔵  Are there circumstances in which an ESG approach can translate into reducing the bottom line?
🔵  What are some ways that law firms can implement ESG practices within their own organizations?
🔵 How does Canada’s approach to ESG compare to that of other countries around the world?

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In part three of our interview with ESG lawyer, Amee Sandhu, we discuss the new organizational structure known as a “benefit company” and how these bodies can specifically promote public benefits

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In part two of our interview with ESG lawyer, Amee Sandhu, we discuss how supply chain transparency legislation can require companies to address modern slavery

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In part one of our interview with ESG lawyer, Amee Sandhu, we discuss a legal opinion that provides that corporate directors are obliged to address the risk of climate change.

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This week, we're exploring the area of environmental, social and governance law (aka ESG Law), with ethics and compliance lawyer, Amee Sandhu.

Topics: corporate liability for climate change impacts; cracking down on modern slavery; benefit companies, and more!


⚫  What legal obligations do corporate boards have to address the risk of climate change? (7:17)
⚫  How can federal legislation require boards to address modern slavery and improve transparency in their own supply chains? (17:52)
⚫  How does a 'benefit company' enable organizations to actively promote the public interest? (27:33)
⚫  Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (36:38)
🔵  What is the relationship between ESG and corporate social responsibility (CSR)? (37:17)
🔵  What are some ESG considerations regarding the diversity of corporate boards? (39:07)
🔵  Are there circumstances in which an ESG approach can translate into reducing the bottom line? (42:11)
🔵  What are some ways that law firms can implement ESG practices within their own organizations? (44:25)
🔵  How does Canada’s approach to ESG compare to that of other countries around the world? (48:38)

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