The Justice Crisis: The Cost and Value of Accessing Law edited by Trevor Farrow et Lesley A. Jacobs - ACT researchers - provide an in-depth overview, based on new empirical research, of what is working and not working to improve access to civil and family justice in Canada. The Justice Crisis explores the value associated with […] Read more
The National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution (NCTDR) present a bibliography on Online Dispute Resolution. This bibliography, which will be updated periodically, reflects the exponential growth of the field since it has been create. While our main purpose is to identify books, book chapters, and journal articles on ODR, a less comprehensive collection of […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer que le professeur Karim Benyekhlef, directeur du Laboratoire de cyberjustice, rejoint les membres du prestigieux National Center for Technology & Dispute Resolution (NCTDR). Créé en 1998 à la University of Massachussets, ce centre est aujourd’hui dirigé par le professeur Ethan Katsh dans […] Read more
OBVIA - International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and the Digital Technology - has announced the funding of six new innovative research projects, including the project « Vers une approche synergique de la dématérialisation des dossiers judiciaires : La protection de la vie privée des justiciables comme vecteur d'accès à la justice » […] Read more
The International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital - OBVIA - offers a guide to better understand the functioning of the different applications of COVID-19 exposure reporting. Les applications de notifications d’exposition à la COVID-19 proposent des pistes de solutions intéressantes pour endiguer la pandémie avec laquelle nous sommes présentement aux prises. […] Read more
In this article, the author looks at the success of the online dispute resolution by examining the capabilities of various platforms available in Quebec - including the PARLe platform. In 2016, the QCPO changed their paradigm and took a leap into the digital world. They hired the Cyberjustice Laboratory of the University of Montreal to […] Read more
This article by Kelsey R. Ruszkowski - ACT student - and Samuel J. Blanton - lawyer - examines the relational challenges behind the use of remote technology in the legal practice. Even before the spread of COVID-19, the use of technology has quickly become an integral part of our everyday lives and has shaped […] Read more
Jean-François Roberge - ACT researcher - discuss in this publication the concept of sense of justice and it's importance in evaluating the quality of online dispute resolution, particularly through the experience of justice by the users of the online dispute resolution platform - PARLE - in consumer disputes. The sense of justice is a concept […] Read more
Heather Scheiwe Kulp and Amy J. Schmitz review the standards for the use of Online Dispute Resolution in courts by questioning users who have experimented the system. As online dispute resolution (ODR) systems become increasingly popular and prevalent, especially for court cases, those of us considering and setting standards for ODR find ourselves wondering what […] Read more
With the resumption of criminal trials in front of a jury as of June 1, the judicial system in Quebec will face several logistical challenges. In particular, issues related to the use of videoconference during thoses various trials. In this article, Nicolas Vermeys - Assistant Director of the Cyberjustice Laboratory - shares his expertise in […] Read more
