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Welcome to Minutes with Mann, a collection of my thoughts and insights on legal Issues I’m passionate about. In this section, I share blog posts delving into areas of law that I specialize in or find especially compelling. from evolving trends in employment law, to the challenges of evidence in the courtroom, to the crisis in housing and tenancy disputes. These posts are where I break down complex legal topics into relatable conversations.
Pour yourself a coffee and spend a few minutes with me on these Issues. I hope you find them as fascinating and important as I do.
Hired Guns in the Courtroom: Tackling Biased Expert Testimony
We’ve all seen it in movies: the “battle of the experts.” One says the evidence proves this; the other insists it proves the opposite. In real trials, expert witnesses can make or break a case. They’re supposed to be neutral translators of specialized knowledge medical, scientific, financial
Wrongful Termination: Trends in the Modern Workplace
Workplaces have been on a rollercoaster ride in recent years. From the pandemic reshaping how and where we work to waves of layoffs across industries, employment law has been keeping very busy, especially in the area of wrongful termination (or “wrongful dismissal” in Canada). In simple terms, w
When Justice Waits: Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board Delays and Their Impact on Tenants
Picture waiting most of a year just to argue for heat, mold remediation, or relief from harassment. For many Ontarians, that wait is real. The Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), which decides disputes between renters and landlords, has struggled with heavy delays. In a tight housing market with high r
