52 WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2024 The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
WeirFoulds congratulates the 42 lawyers who have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada, and the 10 lawyers who have been recognized in the Best […]
MFOA 2023 Annual Conference & Trade Show
Partner Heather Douglas and Counsel Brad McLellan will be attending MFOA’s 2023 Annual Conference & Trade Show from Tuesday, September 19th – Friday, September 22nd. The conference provides an opportunity […]
Workplace Investigation Gone Wrong: Court Awards Bad Faith Damages Due to Improper Investigation
A recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice serves as a cautionary tale for employers of the importance that workplace investigations are conducted in a thorough and impartial […]
SCG Legal Annual Meeting 2023
Executive Partner Lisa Borsook, and Partners Krista Chaytor and Lisa Danay Wallace, will all speak during the SCG Legal Annual Meeting 2023, which will be held in New Orleans from […]
Masters of Estate Planning – Ontario Bar Association
Partner Lucy Main will serve as a program speaker during Masters of Estate Planning: Dinner with Seasoned Professionals, an enlightening evening of discussion which will be hosted by the Ontario […]
WeirFoulds welcomes two new partners to the firm’s Wills, Trusts and Estates group
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two new partners to the firm’s Wills, Trusts and Estates Practice Group: Jennifer Corak Jennifer Corak is highly experienced in the areas of estate planning […]
WeirFoulds welcomes two new associates to the firm
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two former law students to the firm as associates in the following practice areas: Shadé Edwards – Commercial Litigation Shadé Edwards is an Associate in […]
The Eight-Minute Environmental Lawyer 2023 – Law Society of Ontario
Partner Janet Bobechko will speak at The Eight-Minute Environmental Lawyer 2023, which will be hosted by the Law Society of Ontario on Wednesday, October 4th at the Donald Lamont Learning […]
Reasonable and Probable Grounds Test in Appointing Investigators in the Regulatory Context — Kustka v CPSO
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on all facets of society, especially within the healthcare system. In navigating these unprecedented terrains, health professionals have turned to diverse treatments, […]
Here’s The Drill: Court Rules that Sending a Thumbs-Up Emoji Can Constitute Acceptance of a Contract
The Facts In a recent decision in South West Terminal Ltd. v Achter Land, 2023 SKKB 116, the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan held that a text message of […]
Challenges, Pitfalls and Opportunities: Strategies in Professional Regulation
On September 12th, the WeirFoulds Regulatory Group welcomes you to join us for an engaging panel discussion on how to communicate effectively with your stakeholders and manage the thorny issues […]
Q&A with Lucinda Main and Lori Isaj
Lucy Main, Lori Isaj, and Sanaya Mistry all practice in the area of trusts, estate planning, and estate administration at WeirFoulds LLP in Toronto. Sanaya Mistry interviewed both Lucy Main […]
WeirFoulds associate Jonah Waxman appointed to The Advocates’ Society’s Mid-Career Advocates’ Standing Committee
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Associate Jonah Waxman has been appointed to The Advocates’ Society’s Mid-Career Advocates’ Standing Committee (MASC). Established as an official Standing Committee in 2018, MASC […]
So, an Employee Wants to Work Remotely in Canada, eh?
A number of issues can arise if an employee of a non-Canadian employer comes to Canada to work remotely. Unless the employee is seconded to a Canadian affiliate of the […]
Taxing a Global Workforce – American Bar Association
Partner Ryan Morris will speak at Taxing a Global Workforce: Tax Attorneys from Six Countries Discuss Taxation of Remote Workers, a webinar that will be hosted by the American Bar […]