Law Society of Ontario v. AA
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Ontario) |
| Judge | Sossin, Lorne; Favreau, Lise G.; Wilson, Darla A. |
| Citation | 2026 ONCA 47 |
| Docket Number | M56164; COA-25-CV-0462 |
| Date | 26 January 2026 |
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8 practice notes
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JULY 6 – JULY 10)
...rr. 61.09, 61.10, 61.10.1 & 61.11, Sherman Estate v. Donovan, 2021 SCC 25, R. v. D.V., 2025 ONCA 67, Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, R. v. T.W.W., 2024 SCC 19, R. v. Paterson (1998), 122 CCC (3d) 254 (BCCA), R. v. J.O.P., 2025 ONCA 121, R. v. Starnaman, 2026 ONCA 183, S.E.C. v. ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 6 – July 10 2026)
...rr. 61.09, 61.10, 61.10.1 & 61.11, Sherman Estate v. Donovan, 2021 SCC 25, R. v. D.V., 2025 ONCA 67, Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, R. v. T.W.W., 2024 SCC 19, R. v. Paterson (1998), 122 CCC (3d) 254 (BCCA), R. v. J.O.P., 2025 ONCA 121, R. v. Starnaman, 2026 ONCA 183, S.E.C. v. ......
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Alisha Bone-Kempt et al. and John Doe et al.
...publication bans, and partial sealing. 55. However, I note that in Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, leave to appeal to S.C.C. requested, 42268, the Court of Appeal acknowledged children’s privacy interests, but ultimately, the courts may treat ......
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Alisha Bone-Kempt et Al and John Doe et Al
...court openness, including anonymization, publication bans, and partial sealing. 55 However, I note that in Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, leave to appeal to S.C.C. requested, 42268, the Court of Appeal acknowledged children's privacy interests, but ultimately, the courts may tr......
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Alisha Bone-Kempt et al. and John Doe et al.
...publication bans, and partial sealing. 55. However, I note that in Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, leave to appeal to S.C.C. requested, 42268, the Court of Appeal acknowledged children’s privacy interests, but ultimately, the courts may treat ......
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Alisha Bone-Kempt et Al and John Doe et Al
...court openness, including anonymization, publication bans, and partial sealing. 55 However, I note that in Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, leave to appeal to S.C.C. requested, 42268, the Court of Appeal acknowledged children's privacy interests, but ultimately, the courts may tr......
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Bell v. Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission
...Anonymization is an impairment of the open court principle and requires applying the test from Sherman: Law Society of Ontario v. A.A., 2026 ONCA 47, [2026] O.J. No. 262 [12] &n......
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Najafi v. Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
...A further motion in this Court is required to address the documents in the court file: Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, at paras. [7] The applicant also raises a separate issue about the record of proceedings, submi......
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2 firm's commentaries
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (JULY 6 – JULY 10)
...rr. 61.09, 61.10, 61.10.1 & 61.11, Sherman Estate v. Donovan, 2021 SCC 25, R. v. D.V., 2025 ONCA 67, Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, R. v. T.W.W., 2024 SCC 19, R. v. Paterson (1998), 122 CCC (3d) 254 (BCCA), R. v. J.O.P., 2025 ONCA 121, R. v. Starnaman, 2026 ONCA 183, S.E.C. v. ......
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 6 – July 10 2026)
...rr. 61.09, 61.10, 61.10.1 & 61.11, Sherman Estate v. Donovan, 2021 SCC 25, R. v. D.V., 2025 ONCA 67, Law Society of Ontario v. AA, 2026 ONCA 47, R. v. T.W.W., 2024 SCC 19, R. v. Paterson (1998), 122 CCC (3d) 254 (BCCA), R. v. J.O.P., 2025 ONCA 121, R. v. Starnaman, 2026 ONCA 183, S.E.C. v. ......