Leasing in CRE – REALPAC
Partner Robert Eisenberg will serve as an instructor for RPIC – Leasing in CRE, a course that will be offered by REALPAC on Tuesday, February 11 – Thursday, February 13, […]
Ontario’s Law Schools Prepare to Participate in the 2025 WeirFoulds-Arnup Cup
WeirFoulds LLP is proud to announce its new role in leading the WeirFoulds-Arnup Cup, the premier trial advocacy competition for all law schools in Ontario. While WeirFoulds has sponsored the […]
Canadian Medjedovic Indicted for DeFi Fraud in the Eastern District of New York: Rule of Law ‘2’, Code is Law ‘0’?
The ongoing saga of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol fraud,[1] and in particular the exploitation of smart contract code[2] to enrich a bad actor at the expense of other users, has […]
Commercial Litigation Insights: From Banks to Blockchain: Could Exchanges in Receipt of Stolen Digital Assets be Liable as Constructive Trustees?
The lines between banks and cryptocurrency exchanges are blurring as an increasing number of digital transactions intersect between traditional and decentralized finance. Major payment processors are incorporating blockchain technology into […]
Responsabilité pour les produits défectueux: Qui a le fardeau de preuve, déjà?
La Cour d’appel a récemment rendu sa décision dans l’arrêt AIG Insurance Company of Canada c. Volvo Group Canada Inc., 2024 QCCA 1733, qui porte sur l’application de la présomption […]
Product Liability: Who has the burden of proof, again?
The Court of Appeal recently released its decision in AIG Insurance Company of Canada v. Volvo Group Canada Inc., 2024 QCCA 1733, which relates to the presumption of liability that […]
Capital Gains Inclusion Rate Increase Proposal Dead Deferred
The Canadian federal government announced today that they will delay the implementation of the previously proposed increase to the capital gains inclusion rate (“Proposal”) until January 1, 2026. The Proposal, […]
CCO Workshop 2025 – Southern Interior Construction Association
Partner Glenn Ackerley will speak during the CCO Workshop 2025, a one-day conference that will be hosted by the Southern Interior Construction Association on Friday, February 6, 2025. CCO stands […]
2025 OWWA Construction Seminar – Ontario Water Works Association
Partner Jeff Scorgie and Associate Kathleen Gregus will speak during the 2025 OWWA Construction Seminar, which will be hosted by the Ontario Water Works Association on Thursday, February 6, 2025. […]
Navigating Risk in Construction Contracts & Projects – C5 Group
Partners Glenn Ackerley and Jeff Scorgie will present during the 17th National Conference on Navigating Risk in Construction Contracts & Projects, which will be hosted by the The Canadian Institute […]
Connecting Western Canada’s Building & Construction Industries – BUILDEX Vancouver
Partner Glenn Ackerley will take part in two panels during Constructing Western Canada’s Building & Construction Industries, which will be hosted by BUILDEX Vancouver on Wednesday, February 26 & Thursday, […]
Canadian Taxation of Trusts Conference – Canadian Tax Foundation
Partner Lucy Main will moderate a panel during the Canadian Taxation of Trusts Conference, which will be hosted by the Canadian Tax Foundation on Monday, May 5, 2025. Lucy will […]
Employers: Are Your Employment Agreements Enforceable? The Court of Appeal Upholds Dufault
In February of 2024 the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released its decision Dufault v The Corporation of the Township of Ignace, 2024 ONSC 1029, which had implications for Ontario […]
WeirFoulds Partner Glenn Ackerley comments on holdback amendments to Construction Act in Daily Commercial News
Partner Glenn Ackerley, Chair of WeirFoulds’ Construction Practice Group, was quoted in an article written by Dan Procter for Daily Commercial News on January 13th, 2025. The article addresses recent changes that were […]
Client Intake Strategies for Lawyers – Toronto Lawyers Association
Partner Max Gennis will speak during “Client Intake Strategies for Lawyers”, a program being offered by the Toronto Lawyers Association, in partnership with Pro Bono Ontario, on Tuesday, April 1, […]