Monthly Archives: June 2022

The Lawyer’s Daily covers AGBC v CCD in the SCC June 23 2022

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

Cristin Schmitz wrote for the Lawyer’s Daily about this case on June 23 2022 here: https://www.thelawyersdaily.ca/business/articles/37491/scc-sheds-new-light-on-test-evidence-required-for-public-interest-standing-in-court-challenges SCC sheds new light on test, evidence required for public interest standing in court challenges Thursday, June 23, 2022 @ 5:44 PM | By … Continue reading →

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Canadian Lawyer Magazine Covers AGBC v. CCD in the SCC June 23 2022

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

Aidan Macnab wrote for Canadian Lawyer about this important case here: https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/practice-areas/litigation/directly-affected-plaintiffs-not-necessary-to-challenge-bc-law-on-charter-grounds-scc/367715 Directly affected plaintiffs not necessary to challenge BC law on Charter grounds: SCC Court rejects attorney general’s argument for stricter test for public interest standing By Aidan Manab … Continue reading →

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Finding Your Niche – a WiCCD Series Premier

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

Honoured to be the inaugural guest in this great series. It will feature women and gender non-conforming lawyers in Canadian criminal defence who have forged their own path and attained successes. All sub-specialists in areas within the criminal law. It … Continue reading →

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Some Memorable Finds at the Office at 400 University as ASA transitions some of our space – Treasures Everywhere! A Photo Essay June 25 2022

Posted on June 25, 2022 by Anita Szigeti
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Good to Get Out of the House for a Moment of Celebration

Posted on June 25, 2022 by Anita Szigeti
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AGBC v CCD Judgment Release from the SCC June 23 2022 – TOTAL WIN FOR CCD as Respondents here

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

They even got a special cost award! The SCC’s Case in Brief Summary is very helpful: https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/cb/2022/39430-eng.aspx The Judgment in its entirety may be accessed here: https://decisions.scc-csc.ca/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/19424/index.do Legal Media has covered the Judgment extensively already. Cristin Schmitz wrote about it … Continue reading →

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CBC Covers the Ekamba Inquest Jury’s Recommendations June 8 2022

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/police-shooting-marc-ekamba-inquest-recommendations-1.6480063 Toronto ‘Stop killing Black men,’ says family as inquest calls for Ontario to boost police anti-racism training ‘I just want the police to stop killing Black men,’ Marc Ekamba’s sister says Vanessa Balintec · CBC News · Posted: Jun … Continue reading →

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Toronto Star’s Jason Miller Covers the Ekamba Inquest June 7 2022

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

Ontario must overhaul police use of force training, says coroner’s inquest into death of Black Mississauga man The inquest into the 2015 death of Marc Ekamba is calling on Ontario police to overhaul their use of force standards and introduce … Continue reading →

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Anita Szigeti Curriculum Vitae – Current – Versions

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

In order to facilitate access to various versions of my CV, to reduce the amount of time I spend sharing individuals files, I have created access here to three versions: (1) a 100 word informal bio with photo (2) a … Continue reading →

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Taking some time to recharge these (very worn out) Batteries – Summer of 2022 is Mine to Take Stock

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Anita Szigeti

This past year the number of challenges faced by my little firm and by me personally have been astounding. Every member of my staff has faced unexpected health complications. Our work-load has exploded as we now do hearings across the … Continue reading →

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