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Aug 24, 2022

ESG Summit Canada

Partner Janet Bobechko will speak at the inaugural ESG Summit Canada, which will be held on Wednesday, October 12 at Vantage Venues Toronto. This inaugural summit will…

Aug 9, 2022

“Have you registered with FINTRAC yet?” – Canadian MSB Association (CMSBA)

Partner Susan Han will take part in “Most PSPs may now be MSBs! Have you registered with FINTRAC yet?”, a free virtual session being hosted by the…

Aug 2, 2022

MFOA’s 2022 Annual Conference & Exhibitor Showcase

Partners Heather Douglas and Bradley McLellan will be in attendance at the Municipal Finance Officer’s Association of Ontario (MFOA) 2022 Annual Conference & Tradeshow, which will be…

Jul 12, 2022

Buying and Selling a Business: A Comprehensive Guide – Ontario Bar Association

Partner Susan Han will speak during “Buying and Selling a Business: A Comprehensive Guide”, an OBA Business Program being held both in-person and as a webcast on…

May 13, 2022

Toronto Regulatory & Compliance Forum – Portfolio Management Association of Canada

Partner Susan Han will be attending the Toronto Regulatory & Compliance Forum as a panel speaker on Thursday, May 26. The Forum will last from 1:00 AM…

May 2, 2022

2022 PCMA Virtual Conference – Private Capital Market Association of Canada

WeirFoulds Partner Susan Han will moderate a panel during the 2022 PCMA Virtual Conference on Thursday, May 5, 2022, from 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM. The conference…

Apr 21, 2022

WeirFoulds represents Massey Capital in deal to acquire SMS Machine Tools Limited

On April 4, 2022, it was announced that Massey Capital, a private investment firm, closed a deal to acquire SMS Machine Tools Limited (“SMS”), an industry-leading distributor…

Apr 11, 2022

New Year, New Estate Laws

January 1, 2022, marked the introduction of new estate laws in Ontario. The changes affect one of the biggest pieces of legislation governing wills and estates in…

Apr 8, 2022

WeirFoulds welcomes Carleigh Bassett as a Partner in its Private Equity Practice Group

WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that Carleigh Bassett has rejoined WeirFoulds as a partner in its Private Equity Practice Group, effective March 28, 2022. As the…

Apr 6, 2022

CBA Health Law Online Symposium: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Canadian Health Law – through the Pandemic and Beyond

WeirFoulds Partners Megan Mah and Alexandra Wilbee will be speaking at the CBA Health Law Online Symposium on April 6, 2022 at 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM…

PM Springfest 2022

WeirFoulds lawyers Jeff Cowan, Raj Kehar, Karsten Lee and Ryan Morris will be speaking at PM Springfest 2022 taking place in Toronto from April 19 to 28,…

Environmental Compliance and Training Event – CANECT 2022

Janet Bobechko, Partner in WeirFoulds’ Environmental Law Practice Group, Jeff Scorgie, Partner in the Construction Practice Group, and Patricia Chehadé, Associate in the Commercial Litigation Practice Group,…

Apr 1, 2022

Canadian Brownfields Network Conference

WeirFoulds Partner and Certified Specialist in Environmental Law, Janet Bobechko, will be speaking at the Canadian Brownfields Network Conference taking place on April 5 and 6, 2022.…

Mar 30, 2022

Here’s the Drill: Early Occupancy in Construction Contracts: How does it really Work?

In December 2020 the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) released an updated version of the widely used CCDC 2-2020 Stipulated Price Contract. In December 2021, the Canadian Construction…

Mar 29, 2022

Information and Cyber Security Privacy and Legal Insights and Challenges – University of Ottawa

WeirFoulds Partner James Kosa will be instructing the program on Information and Cyber Security Privacy and Legal Insights and Challenges being hosted by the University of Ottawa…

Mar 28, 2022

WeirFoulds welcomes Associates Delara Emami and Jeremy Power

WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two associates to the firm in the following practice areas: Delara Emami – Private Equity Delara is an associate in our Private…

Mar 18, 2022

Lessons From Canada and the UK: Lien Reform and Adjudication – The Advocates’ Society

WeirFoulds partner Philip Carpenter is chairing, “Lessons From Canada and the UK: Lien Reform and Adjudication”, a virtual program being hosted by the Advocates’ Society on Friday,…

Managing Construction Liens in Ontario – Osgoode Hall Law School

WeirFoulds Partners Sandra Astolfo and Philip Cho will be speaking at the the 3rd Annual Legal Guide to Managing Construction Liens in Ontario. This one day program…

Mar 10, 2022

Here’s the Drill: The New CCA 1 – 2021: Stipulated Price Subcontract

In December 2021 the Canadian Construction Association released an updated version of its widely used standard form stipulated price subcontract, the CCA 1-2021: Stipulated Price Subcontract. The…

Lancaster House’s 2022 Toronto Human Rights and Accommodation Conference

WeirFoulds Partner Daniel Wong will be speaking at at Lancaster House’s 2022 Toronto Human Rights and Accommodation Conference taking place in Toronto from April 20 to 21,…

Mar 2, 2022

Practice Essentials of Contracting for Software Development – The Ontario Bar Association

WeirFoulds Partner Lisa Danay Wallace will be speaking at the OBA Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law Program titled, “Practice Essentials of Contracting for Software Development –…

WeirFoulds Partner Lorraine M. Fleck recognized in the 2022 edition of the WTR 1000

WeirFoulds is pleased to share that Lorraine M. Fleck, Partner in our Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Group, has earned a Bronze ranking in Enforcement and a…

Mar 1, 2022

Ontario Will Require Certain Employers to Implement Electronic Monitoring Policies

On February 24, 2022, the Government of Ontario announced that it will introduce new legislation requiring employers with 25 or more workers to implement a written electronic…

Guidance for Ontario Employers on Disconnecting from Work Policies and Non-Compete Agreements

On December 2, 2021, the Working for Workers Act, 2021 (the “Act”) received royal assent. As we discussed in an earlier update, the Act, among other things,…

Feb 28, 2022

WeirFoulds welcomes Associates Kelsey L. Ivory and Vipal Jain

WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two associates to the firm in the following practice areas: Kelsey L. Ivory – Regulated Professions and Industries Kelsey L. Ivory is…

Feb 25, 2022

WeirFoulds recognized in the 2022 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that 30 of our lawyers have been recognized in 19 different practice areas in the 2022 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Each lawyer was…

WeirFoulds’ International Women’s Day Celebration with Anya Klimbovskaia, COO and Co-Founder of Diversio

Bias and Technology: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly This year we are thrilled to have Anya Klimbovskaia, COO and Co-Founder of Diversio. Diversio is a technology company that…

Feb 17, 2022

Estate Alert: Can I Disinherit My Child?

It has been two years since the pandemic began. It has been a stressful period for everyone, and estate planning is one issue that has been brought…

Feb 16, 2022

Federal Advisory Committee Offers Insight into Disconnect from Work Policies for Employees

The COVID-19 pandemic has blurred the line between work and home life for many employees. Disconnecting from work has in turn become significantly more difficult. In response,…

Feb 9, 2022

New Guidance on ESG-Related Investment Fund Disclosure: The CSA Releases Staff Notice 81-334

As interest in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing continues to grow at a rapid pace in Canada, so do concerns about the increased potential for “greenwashing”,…

Patent and Trademark Case Law Review Series – Intellectual Property Institute of Canada

Lorraine M. Fleck, Partner in WeirFoulds’ Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Group, will be speaking at the Patent and Trademark Case Law Review webinar series being hosted…

Feb 8, 2022

WeirFoulds Managing Partner Wayne Egan speaks on the legal trends to look forward to in 2022 with the Law Times

Wayne Egan, Managing Partner at WeirFoulds recently weighed in on his views of the legal trends lawyers should expect in 2022 with the Law Times. In an…

Feb 7, 2022

Construction 101 & Beyond Webinar Series – Toronto Construction Association

WeirFoulds Partners Glenn Ackerley and Sandra Astolfo will be speaking at the March 17th session of the Construction 101 & Beyond webinar series that will span from…

Feb 3, 2022

Transportation Notes: Ontario Court Awards $107 Million against Iran for Ukraine International Airlines Crash

The Superior Court of Justice of Ontario has awarded $107 million CAD to family members of six passengers who died on Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS 752…

Feb 2, 2022

The Six-Minute Commercial Leasing Lawyer 2022 – Law Society of Ontario

WeirFoulds Partners Krista Chaytor and Karsten Lee will be speaking at the The Six-Minute Commercial Leasing Lawyer program being hosted by the Law Society of Ontario on…

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