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Jan 1, 2011

A Strong Prima Facie Case for Rationalizing the Test Applicable to Interlocutory Mandatory Injunctions

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Book Review: The Duty to Consult – New Relationships with Aboriginal Peoples

The duty to consult Aboriginal peoples requires the Crown to speak with First Nations, Inuit peoples, and Métis communities before undertaking action which may adversely impact those groups’ constitutional rights.

Urban Renewal and Community Revitalization: Tools That Can Help

One of the greatest challenges facing municipal governments today is the need to stimulate economic development and urban renewal.

Dec 20, 2010

WeirFoulds LLP Litigation Update – November 2010

Six updates on cases released in November 2010.

Case Law Update: E. Anthony Ross v. Bank of Commerce (Saint Kitts Nevis) Trust and Savings Association Limited

Appellate Jurisdiction Civil Procedure Privy Council

Case Law Update: Liberty Mutual et al v. Donatelli et al.

Security for Costs Libel and Slander Act Civil Procedure

Case Law Update: Nemeth v. Canada (Justice)

Immigration and Refugee Law Extradition Principle of non-refoulement

Case Law Update: Bank of Montreal v. Innovation Credit Union

Security Interests Priority Competing Statutory Interests

Case Law Update: City of Toronto v. WJ Holdings

Appeal Jurisdiction of Ontario Municipal Board Statutory Deadlines

Case Law Update: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador v. Abitibibowater Inc., et al.

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Companies’ Creditors Arrangements Act Provincial Obligations

Dec 1, 2010

Mission Impossible: Estate Planning and Assisted Human Reproduction

This article was prepared by WeirFoulds Partner Clare E. Burns and Summer Student Anastasjia Sumakova.

Reflections on the Evolution of Fairness in Public Procurement

Public tendering is perhaps the most active area of interest within construction law.

Quiz: Cross-border Acquisitions

A client needs help to close a deal involving the acquisition of shares of an Ontario corporation.

Norwich Orders Across Borders: Obtaining third party discovery in Canada

The Norwich order is gaining traction in Canada and worldwide.

Books by WeirFoulds Lawyers – Litigation

The Plaintiff was employed by the defendant for 15 years. She earned $12.95 per hour. She was dismissed at the age of 56 after she became totally deaf, possibly due to a virus. The conduct of her employer is summarized by Epstein, J.A. at the outset and is startling, to say the least:

Case Comment: Cavalier v. Ramshaw

During his time sitting on the Estates List, Justice David M. Brown has not been hesitant in expressing his views about the need for change. In his…

Nov 30, 2010

Mind the tax: Considerations for ex-patriot employees working in Canada

Here are some key issues you should address before making the decision to transfer an employee to work in Canada.

Nov 20, 2010

Case Law Update: Liquor Control Board of Ontario v. Magnotta Winery Corporation

Privacy Legislation Privilege

Case Law Update: Globe and Mail v. Canada (Attorney General)

Privilege Journalist-Source Privilege Publication Bans

Case Law Update: Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. v. Carrier Sekani Tribal Council

Aboriginal Law Duty to Consult

Case Law Update: Quebec (A.G.) v. Canadian Owners and Pilots Association

Constitutional Law Division of Powers Aerodromes

Case Law Update: Kuwait Airways Corp. v. Iraq

Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Sovereign Immunity

Case Law Update: Quebec (A.G.) v. Lacombe

Constitutional Law Division of Powers Aerodromes

Nov 17, 2010

What Privilege Does a Trustee Enjoy?

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

PE Investment in India

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

Nov 2, 2010

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.

WeirFoulds LLP Litigation Update – October 2010

Six updates on cases releasedin October 2010.

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.

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 20, 2010

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

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