Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline began her journalism career as a feature writer and researcher with Australian real-estate magazine Your Investment Property in 2016 before switching to Key Media’s legal titles in March 2020. Since then, she has led content production for the Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer websites as the news editor, reporting on major updates in the legal profession for these regions and internationally, as well as conducting exclusive interviews with leaders in the profession.

At present, she is also producing news updates for Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, and Lexpert.

Alberta government introduces Compassionate Intervention Act for addicted individuals

Alberta government introduces Compassionate Intervention Act for addicted individuals

If passed, the Act will enable people to request treatment orders and care plans

US judge warns Trump against continued resistance to judicial decisions in deportation case

US judge warns Trump against continued resistance to judicial decisions in deportation case

The executive "will lose much from a public perception of its lawlessness," judge says

Ex-director gets ~£24,000 from London firm Mishcon in unfair dismissal stoush

Ex-director gets ~£24,000 from London firm Mishcon in unfair dismissal stoush

The amount covered unpaid commission to Paul Hemmings

Cain Lamarre strengthens intellectual property offering with new partner Julie Larouche

Cain Lamarre strengthens intellectual property offering with new partner Julie Larouche

She is joined by Clara Martel, Gabrielle Ghaly, Étienne Nadeau, and Geneviève Barsalou

Seven new directors take seats on the board of independent business law firm alliance Meritas

Seven new directors take seats on the board of independent business law firm alliance Meritas

The board additions were announced at Meritas' annual general meeting held this week in Mexico

International Chamber of Commerce unveils new version of dispute resolution platform

International Chamber of Commerce unveils new version of dispute resolution platform

The move reflects the ICC's commitment to boost arbitration efficiency using technology

Alberta Law Foundation board members step down in protest of Bill 39

Alberta Law Foundation board members step down in protest of Bill 39

The members resigned on the grounds of political interference with the legal system

US litigation firm Susman Godfrey becomes the fourth to sue Trump over executive orders

US litigation firm Susman Godfrey becomes the fourth to sue Trump over executive orders

Meanwhile, five more firms inked deals with the US president

Prince Harry makes rare court appearance over British bodyguard case

Prince Harry makes rare court appearance over British bodyguard case

He attended a proceeding before three UK Court of Appeal justices

Uptick in lawyer complaints drives proposed increase in UK Legal Ombudsman budget

Uptick in lawyer complaints drives proposed increase in UK Legal Ombudsman budget

The office is requesting an increase of over £2 million for next year's budget