Dec 1, 2010Mission 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.
Nov 30, 2010Mind 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, 2010Case 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: 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
Nov 17, 2010PE 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 2, 2010Focus 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, 2010A 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.
Oct 25, 2010To 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, 2010Case 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
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