Heidari v Naghshbandi: Ontario Court of Appeal Clarifies When Security for Costs of an Appeal is Appropriate
In Heidari v Naghshbandi,[1] the Court of Appeal for Ontario canvassed the governing principles relevant to a motion to obtain […]
Commercial Litigation
For better or worse, the interpretation of contracts is still a thing!
Be careful what you admit: Ontario Court of Appeal rules on Requests to Admit
Malik v Attia: Ontario Court of Appeal further restricts partial summary judgment
Supreme Court of Canada expands on the duty of good faith: C.M. Callow Inc. v. Zollinger
In C.M. Callow Inc. v Zollinger, 2020 SCC 45 (CM Callow), the Supreme Court of Canada expanded on the scope […]
Avoiding the empty bag: How we get our clients paid
Helping clients litigate their disputes is at the heart of what we do as commercial litigators. An important aspect of […]
Modernizing the Rules of Civil Procedure, keeping up with the new normal
HMB Holdings v Antigua: Supreme Court grants leave in case that will impact foreign judgment enforcement
Sales by description and sales by sample – important guidance from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice
Introduction The Superior Court of Justice’s recent decision in Computron Systems International Inc. v. Ladhani et al., 2020 ONSC 3188, […]
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 […]
Why media companies should keep an eye on …computer code and photocopying cases
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 […]