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Can COVID-19 give rise to force majeure? Maybe!

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the temporary inability of businesses to carry out contractual obligations. As a result, there […]

By Tom O'Leary
  • Commercial Litigation
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Why media companies should keep an eye on …computer code and photocopying cases

By Margot Patterson
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What to expect of the new criminal provisions for trade secret protection in Canada

On July 1, 2020, the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) came into force. Among other legislative enactments and amendments, section 391 […]

By Chloe Snider and Meredith Bacal
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Canada’s anti-spam legislation sees first major judicial interpretation

By Chloe Snider
  • Commercial Litigation

Successful decision for Dentons and Foothills County in Alberta: Judge upholds bylaw banning ad-bearing trailers

In a judgment rendered September 8, 2020, Justice Nick Devlin of the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta ruled that […]

By Sean Fairhurst and Emily Shilletto
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Managing Open Source Software risk

By Matthew Diskin
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Ontario Court of Appeal upholds dismissal for delay recognizing importance of efficient adjudication of fraud claims

By Douglas Stewart
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British Columbia’s new Arbitration Act and the VANIAC

British Colombia made substantial changes to the Arbitration Act that came into force on September 1, 2020. Our authors discuss […]

By David Wotherspoon, Rachel Howie, and Chelsea Wilson
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Court-ordered timelines must be respected, even in a pandemic: A discussion of Lima v Ventura (Estate of), 2020 ONSC 3278

COVID-19 has changed many aspects of the legal process in Ontario. However, procedural timelines set out in court orders remain […]

By Kathryn McCulloch
  • Commercial Litigation

Beware of secret trusts – BC Court of Appeal upholds deathbed trust

The British Columbia Court of Appeal has recently confirmed that the principle of secret trusts is alive and well – […]

By Emma Irving
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“It’s 2020”: Ontario Superior Court of Justice orders examination for discovery to proceed by video conference

Arconti v. Smith (Arconti) is an example of the sea change that has taken place in the Ontario Superior Court […]

By Ara Basmadjian
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Covid-19

COVID-19 liability: Will Ontario businesses be protected?

By , David Konkin, and Sofia Skara

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