The Courts (and litigators) just can’t seem to get enough of fascinating legal expressions, such as “piercing the corporate veil”, “spent breach”, and “estoppel”. In leasing litigation…

Jurisdiction to Review Trustee Discretion – Case Comment on two UK Appeals Pitt v. Holt, Futter v. Futter

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Nov 28, 2011

Supreme Court rules on safe injection site

Reproduced with permission of the publisher from Health Law in Canada, Vol. 32, No. 2, November 2011. The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously ordered that the federal…

Nov 18, 2011

Canadian Competition Authorities send message to Vendors and Purchasers: You’re in this together

Vendors selling their business need to consider the potentially anti-competitive effects of proposed transactions, according to recent proceedings at the Competition Tribunal of Canada. If the Competition…

Nov 16, 2011

Case Law Update: British Columbia (Workers Compensation Board) v Figliola

Administrative Law Human Rights Tribunal Jurisdiction

Case Law Update: Crookes v Newton

Libel and Slander Hyperlinks Publication Innocent Dissemination

Case Law Update: Lax Kw’alaams Indian Band v Canada (Attorney General)

Constitution Act, 1982 Aboriginal Rights Proof

Case Law Update: R v Côté

Constitutional law Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms s. 24(2) Exclusion of evidence

Case Law Update: Canada (Canadian Human Rights Commission) v Canada (Attorney General)

Administrative Law Remedial Jurisdiction Canadian Human Rights Act Legal Costs Standard of Review Statutory Interpretation

Case Law Update: Mexico v Cargill, Incorporated

North American Free Trade Agreement International Arbitration Standard of Judicial Review

Case Law Update: W.J. Holdings Limited v City of Toronto

Municipality Civil Contempt Conditions on Demolition Permits

Litigation Update – November 2011

Seven case law updates released between October and November 2011.

Nov 10, 2011

An Unprecedented Decision in Municipal Conflict of Interest Law – Tuchenhagen v Mondoux

Every municipal councillor and municipal legal advisor in Ontario should review carefully both the majority and dissenting judgments in this Divisional Court decision released October 26, 2011,…

Nov 1, 2011

Doing Business in Ontario: An Overview of Environmental Protection Law – 2011

This guide provides a brief overview of the main elements of environmental protection law in Ontario. Its main objective is to identify the principal structural elements of…

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Litgation Update – December 2011

Case Law Update: Nor-Man Regional Health Authority v Manitoba, 2011 SCC 59

Case Law Update: Combined Air Mechanical Services Inc v Flesch

Case Law Update: Batty v City of Toronto: Municipalities at Forefront of Occupy Movement

Myopic Stubbornness and Other Hazards: A few of the interesting cases of 2011