Employer Update: Naloxone Kits Now Required in At-Risk Workplaces under Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act
Employers in Ontario are now required to make naloxone kits available in workplaces where there is a risk that a worker will experience an opioid overdose. This change came into […]
Flexible connectors and chemical products: A case of failure to warn
There have been multiple water losses in recent years caused by the failure of metal flexible connectors. One matter recently made its way to trial before the Superior Court of […]
WeirFoulds Partner Lisa Danay Wallace recognized as an OBA Rising Star
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Lisa Danay Wallace, a Partner in the Firm’s Technology & Intellectual Property Practice Group, has received the Ontario Bar Association’s Rising Star Award for […]
Generative AI: What is it, and what does it mean for law firms? – TLOMA
Partner James Kosa will speak during “Generative AI: What is it, and what does it mean for law firms?”, a webinar being hosted by The Law Office Management Association (TLOMA) […]
The Ever-Open Eye – AdvantAge Ontario
Partners Clare Burns and John Wilkinson will speak during “The Ever-Open Eye: Video Surveillance in Long-Term Care Homes”, a webinar that will be hosted by AdvantAge Ontario on Thursday, May […]
10 WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2023 Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure
Congratulations to our ten Partners who have been recognized in the 2023 Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure. The special edition features Lexpert-ranked lawyers who assist with infrastructure projects in Canada and abroad. […]
WeirFoulds Partner Janet Bobechko provides comment to The Globe and Mail on excess soil disposal compliance
WeirFoulds Partner Janet Bobechko provided her comments and observations to Matthew McClearn of The Globe and Mail in an article published on May 10, 2023, entitled “How Ontario’s rules for […]
WeirFoulds ranked as one of Canadian Lawyer Magazine’s Top 10 Ontario Regional Firms 2023
WeirFoulds is delighted to announce that we have once again been recognized by our peers, colleagues and clients as one of the Top 10 Ontario Regional Firms in Canadian Lawyer […]
Everyone Everywhere All at Once: Belonging and Storytelling
As organizations seek to establish a culture of belonging, our EDI strategies need to make room for the role that intersectionality plays in how we and others truly experience our […]
WeirFoulds recognized as 2023 Regional Law Firm of the Year – Ontario
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that the Firm has been recognized as the 2023 “Regional Law Firm of the Year – Ontario” by the Canadian Law Awards. The Canadian Law […]
“Tools for Success: Season 5” featured in Daily Commercial News
The fifth season of Tools for Success, a popular series of seminars hosted by the WeirFoulds Construction Law Practice Group throughout the spring and fall, recently concluded after five successful […]
ESG Update: Issues, Risks and Trends – Canadian Bar Association
Partner Janet Bobechko will speak at ESG Update: Issues, Risks and Trends, which will be hosted by the Canadian Bar Association on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Regulators and investors have […]
Here’s the Drill: Five Important Tips for Contractors to Comply with the Prompt Payment Rules under the Ontario Construction Act
The Ontario Construction Act (the “Act”) introduced the prompt payment rules in October 2019. These rules apply to most construction contracts in Ontario, including contracts for both public and private […]
WeirFoulds represents Arena Investors, LP in the closing of multiple transactions with Lithium Energi Exploration, Inc.
On March 21, 2023, it was announced that Lithium Energi Exploration, Inc. (LEXI) settled all amounts owing to Arena Investors, LP (Arena) from a prior debt facility, through the issuance […]
WeirFoulds Executive Partner Lisa Borsook Nominated for Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers
WeirFoulds is proud to announce that Executive Partner Lisa Borsook has been nominated for Canadian Lawyer’s 14th annual Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers awards in the “Changemakers” category. The Top […]