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New alliance aims to assist with public-sector procurement

WeirFoulds LLP, Deloitte and Touche, and Purchasing Consultants International have created an alliance to help provide comprehensive solutions for the design and implementation of cost-efficient public-sector purchasing.

PE Investment in India

This is an exciting time to be involved in the private equity industry in India.

What Privilege Does a Trustee Enjoy?

A trustee unquestionably owes a fundamental and comprehensive fiduciary duty to the beneficiaries of a trust.

Nov 12, 2010

St. Kitts-Born Frank Walwyn Blazes a Bay Street Trail

WeirFoulds partner and commercial litigator Frank Walwyn has fond memories of his childhood on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts. The Bay Street lawyer is also the…

Nov 9, 2010

Consumer protection shuffle; New unit won’t help with rising rates: Critics

The Ontario Energy Board has created a new consumer protection unit. New consumer protection legislation to take effect in the new year.

Nov 8, 2010

LSUC switches to online ballot

The LSUC has largely ditched its old paper booklets and will e-mail election materials to lawyers who will then vote for their choices using an online ballot.

Focus on Gaps in Employment and Continuity of Service

One of the key factors in determining the reasonable notice period on termination of employment is the length of the employee’s service.

Nov 1, 2010

A Fair Share?

Ontario law governing a deceased’s “moral obligations” to family members may set the stage for a successful claim by an adult child or spouse to a share of the deceased’s estate even if he or she was left out of the will.

Approval Queue Eases: Ontario Overrides Municipal Planning Controls for Green Energy

Recent reforms could make it easier for building owners and managers to incorporate green energy technology into building retrofits.

WeirFoulds LLP Litigation Update – October 2010

Six updates on cases releasedin October 2010.

Oct 29, 2010

Conrad Black Claims Partial Victory

Interview of Peter Biro, Partner, by Business News Network regarding reversal of two fraud counts against Conrad Black. Link: http://watch.bnn.ca/friday/clip367742#clip367742.

Oct 25, 2010

To P3 Or Not To P3

It is widely recognized that there is a critical need for construction of new infrastructure and the repair and maintenance of existing infrastructure. Infrastructure includes a very…

To P3 Or Not To P3 (Presentation)

It is widely recognized that there is a critical need for construction of new infrastructure and the repair and maintenance of existing infrastructure. Attached is the presentation…

Oct 21, 2010

Government settlements can remain confidential

The Ontario Court of Appeal rules that confidential mediation and settlement records involving a government institution must not be disclosed under Ontario’s Freedom of Information and Protection…

Oct 20, 2010

Case Law Update: Attis v. Ontario (Minister of Health)

2010 ONSC 4508, Released 10 September 2010Class Actions Costs Awards Against Plaintiffs’ Solicitors

Case Law Update: Dilkas v Red Seal Tours Inc. (Sunwing Vacations)

2010 ONCA 63, Released 4 October 2010Jurisdiction Forum Conveniens Application of New Test Set out in Van Breda

Case Law Update: Givogue v. Burke

2010 ONSC 5075, Released 23 September 2010Limitation Periods Amendment of Pleadings Deemed Undertaking

Case Law Update: Groen v. Harris

2010 ONCA 621, Released 29 September 2010Civil Trial Jury Trial Mistrial Deference to Trial Judge

Case Law Update: Ontario (Director, Disability Support Program) v. Tranchemontagne

2010 ONCA 593, Released 16 September 2010Human Rights Test for Discriminatory Legislation

Case Law Update: Shaw v. Phipps

[2010] O.J. No. 4283 (Div. Ct.), Released 6 October 2010Administrative Law Standard of Review of Decisions of the HRTO Human Rights Prima Facie Discrimination on the Basis of Race

Case Law Update: Sunview Doors Limited v. Pappas

2010 ONCA 198, Released 16 March 2010Construction Law Statutory Trust Breach of Statutory Trust No Specific Intent or Knowledge of Improvements Required

Oct 15, 2010

Structuring investments in the Middle East

Overview The countries in the Middle East are among the fastest growing economies in the world as some have shown outstanding GDP growth rates over the past…

Oct 6, 2010

George Rust-D’Eye appointed interim integrity commissioner

Municipal lawyer George Rust-D’Eye appointed interim integrity commissioner by Mississauga City Council.

Oct 4, 2010

Catching up on ethics

Mississauga city council votes to appoint an integrity commissioner and introduce a formal code of conduct.

Black lawyer on Bay St. no longer an oxymoron

Canadian Association of Black Lawyers honours black partners at Bay Street firms.

Canada Revenue Agency Trumps Unsecured Creditors!

In a sleight-of-hand move dexterously played by the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”), it managed to secure advance collection of a disputed corporate income tax debt by obtaining…

Case Management: Cumbersome, Costly or Crucial

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New BOMA Standard 2010 for Office Buildings

The Building Owners and Managers Association International (BOMA) recently released: Office Buildings: Standard Methods of Measurement and Calculating Rentable Area (2010) (“BOMA 2010“). This publication is the…

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Do you know what it takes to get your team up and running and over the initial hurdle of startup?

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New alliance aims to assist with public-sector procurement

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What Privilege Does a Trustee Enjoy?

Consumer protection shuffle; New unit won’t help with rising rates: Critics

LSUC switches to online ballot

Focus on Gaps in Employment and Continuity of Service

A Fair Share?

Approval Queue Eases: Ontario Overrides Municipal Planning Controls for Green Energy

WeirFoulds LLP Litigation Update – October 2010

Conrad Black Claims Partial Victory

Case Law Update: Attis v. Ontario (Minister of Health)

Case Law Update: Dilkas v Red Seal Tours Inc. (Sunwing Vacations)

Case Law Update: Givogue v. Burke

Case Law Update: Groen v. Harris

Case Law Update: Ontario (Director, Disability Support Program) v. Tranchemontagne

Case Law Update: Shaw v. Phipps

Case Law Update: Sunview Doors Limited v. Pappas

Structuring investments in the Middle East

George Rust-D’Eye appointed interim integrity commissioner

Catching up on ethics

Black lawyer on Bay St. no longer an oxymoron

Canada Revenue Agency Trumps Unsecured Creditors!

New BOMA Standard 2010 for Office Buildings

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WeirFoulds Partner Raj Anand Receives South Asian Bar Association Award

New alliance aims to assist with public-sector procurement

PE Investment in India

What Privilege Does a Trustee Enjoy?

St. Kitts-Born Frank Walwyn Blazes a Bay Street Trail

Consumer protection shuffle; New unit won’t help with rising rates: Critics

LSUC switches to online ballot

Nunziata’s ex-aide claims she tormented him

Nunziata unaware worker depressed, tribunal told

Councillor under fire

Focus on Gaps in Employment and Continuity of Service

A Fair Share?

Approval Queue Eases: Ontario Overrides Municipal Planning Controls for Green Energy

WeirFoulds LLP Litigation Update – October 2010

Conrad Black Claims Partial Victory

To P3 Or Not To P3

To P3 Or Not To P3 (Presentation)

Government settlements can remain confidential

Case Law Update: Attis v. Ontario (Minister of Health)

Case Law Update: Dilkas v Red Seal Tours Inc. (Sunwing Vacations)

Case Law Update: Givogue v. Burke

Case Law Update: Groen v. Harris

Case Law Update: Ontario (Director, Disability Support Program) v. Tranchemontagne

Case Law Update: Shaw v. Phipps

Case Law Update: Sunview Doors Limited v. Pappas

Structuring investments in the Middle East

City loses Heart Lake appeal

George Rust-D’Eye appointed interim integrity commissioner

Catching up on ethics

Black lawyer on Bay St. no longer an oxymoron

Growing Pains – Legal Report: Wills, Trusts & Estates

Canada Revenue Agency Trumps Unsecured Creditors!

Case Management: Cumbersome, Costly or Crucial

New BOMA Standard 2010 for Office Buildings

Quiz: Securities, Sports and Leisure – Get in the Game

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