In this case, the trial began in March but it was brought to a halt due to COVID-19. It continued in May and became the first trial conducted electronically with witnesses and cross-examinations in the Federal Court.
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Zoom and the Practice of Law
Like every other industry, the legal field has had to quickly adapt to electronic mediums of communication during COVID-19; most notably, Zoom.
Southampton Nursing Home v Service Employees International Union, Local 1 Canada, 2020 CanLII 26933
Despite the benefits and efficiency of using video conferencing for hearings, it is not appropriate in every case.
Arconti v. Smith 2020 ONSC 2782
The Legal Landscape Is Changing; Examination For Discovery Ordered To Proceed By Way Of Videoconference.
