Commercial Litigation
Ontario litigators, dust off your robes (but don’t uninstall Zoom)! The Superior Court of Justice announces guidelines for the presumptive mode of attendance
Supreme Court of Canada provides insight for drafting and interpreting releases in Corner Brook (City) v. Bailey
The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has recently provided key insight into the interpretation of releases in Corner Brook (City) […]
Intrusion upon seclusion is not concerned with dissemination: No privacy breach where lawfully obtained information used to terminate employee
In Wakeling v. Desjardins General Insurance, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the Ontario Superior Court’s decision to strike a claim […]
The Trend Towards New Privacy Torts – Alberta Weighs In
As private lives are increasingly digitized, Canadian courts continue to expand their recognition of common law privacy torts. The latest […]
CONTEXT, CONTEXT, CONTEXT: Commercial forum selection clauses and the importance of surrounding circumstances
In the decision of Loan Away Inc. v. Facebook Canada Ltd.[1], the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the enforceability of […]
All in the family (business): Abuse of process by re-litigation in commercial and estates proceedings
Sequencing shake up in British Columbia
New Developments on the oppression remedy and bad faith
Key takeaways from Remington Development Corporation v Enmax Power Corporation
Privacy, please? The Supreme Court of Canada says, “No, we’ve got open courts!”
In the recent case of Sherman Estate v. Donovan, 2021 SCC 25, the Supreme Court of Canada considered whether a […]