Kate Robertson

Kate Robertson interviewed by CBA National regarding proposed regulations governing the use of artificial intelligence

Kate Robertson was interviewed by the Canadian Bar Association National regarding proposed regulations governing the use of artificial intelligence. You can read the full article here.

Kate Robertson to chair upcoming seminar on Criminal Justice Litigation, Equality, and Discrimination at The Advocates’ Society

Kate Robertson is chair of The Advocates’ Society’s upcoming online seminar on Criminal Justice Litigation, Equality, and Discrimination.

The seminar will include two panels presented by leading practitioners and scholars. The first panel will focus on section 15 of the Charter and the implications of recent trial and appellate court decisions for criminal justice practitioners. The second panel will focus on racial discrimination and sentencing, and include a discussion of R v Morris from the perspective of both Crown and defence counsel.

The seminar is scheduled for next Wednesday, May 12, 2021 via online broadcast. For more information and registration details, visit The Advocates’ Society program page here.

Kate Robertson to present at the 13th National Symposium on Tech Crime and Electronic Evidence

Kate Robertson will join Crown counsel and law enforcement personnel to discuss how the latest technologies, digital investigations, and digital evidence affect practical issues and approaches regarding search and seizure at Osgoode Hall’s annual conference.

The event takes place via webcast September 14, 2020. You can find out more about the event here.

Kate Robertson to moderate talk at The Advocates’ Society on emerging issues in criminal law in Canada

Kate Robertson will host an interactive discussion between Crown and Defense counsel on the topics of speculation vs. circumstantial evidence and the effect of Bill C-46 on the litigation of impaired driving trials in an online webcast next Wednesday, June 24 in The Advocates’ Society program: Crown and Defense Perspectives on Emerging issues.

You can find out more about the webcast here.

Kate Robertson to host talk in the Art Gallery of Ontario's Mixed Methods series by Hito Steyerl

Join Kate Robertson for an informal gathering this coming Saturday at the AGO, where she’ll discuss cyber security, stalkerware, and how law adjusts to technological change.

This talk is one of several scheduled in the gallery’s Hito Steyerl: This is the future exhibition.

Kate Robertson to discuss threats posed by facial recognition technology at upcoming event

Kate Robertson will be one of four panelists at the Centre for Free Expression’s upcoming talk, Can Your Face Be Your Undoing: The Perils Of Facial Recognition. The panel will be held on December 3 at Ryerson University.