Can-Tech 2025 Fall Conference
Partner Lisa Danay Wallace will serve as conference co-chair during the CAN-TECH Fall Conference 2025, which will be held on Thursday, October 23 – Friday, October 24, 2025. The theme […]
WeirFoulds Employment Law Hot Takes: The Double (or Quadruple) Lives in Silicon Valley – The Rise of Serial Moonlighting
As early as 2022, Soham Parekh, a Silicon Valley engineer, worked at four technology start-up companies, all at the same time while physically located in India. Upon discovering that he […]
Tools for Success: Season 10 – A Construction Webinar Series
Weir back! WeirFoulds Construction Lawyers Krista Chaytor and Jeff Scorgie return with Tools for Success: Season 10 – a comprehensive four-part practical webinar series designed to highlight the latest changes […]
Employers: Do not delay, just pay (statutory termination entitlements)! – A lesson from Carroll v Oracle Canada
In Carroll v Oracle Canada, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found that Oracle Canada breached its duty of good faith by failing to pay a former employer his full […]
Professionalism and Practice Management Issues in Administrative Law 2025 – Law Society of Ontario
Partner Amy Block will serve as Chair during Professionalism and Practice Management Issues in Administrative Law 2025, an online program that will be offered by the Law Society of Ontario […]
From Generative to Agentic AI: Legal and Privacy Risks for Organizations
Introduction: Why Agentic AI is Different A new phase in artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging: agentic AI. Unlike generative AI tools like ChatGPT, which respond to prompts, agentic AI goes […]
Estate Essentials: Rule Change — The Rules for Appointing Litigation Guardians Receive an Update
On October 6, 2025, the rules relating to litigation guardianship are receiving a welcome update. Rule 7 of the Rules of Civil Procedure[1] sets out the steps for appointing litigation […]
WeirFoulds Partner Philip Cho recognized in 2025 Lexpert Special Edition: Insolvency and Restructuring
Congratulations to Partner Philip Cho on being recognized in the 2025 Lexpert Special Edition: Insolvency and Restructuring. The special edition features Lexpert-ranked lawyers whose practice focuses on Banking & Financial Institutions, […]
CNAR 2025 Annual Conference
Several members of the Regulatory Practice Group will attend the CNAR 2025 Annual Conference, which will be hosted in Calgary on Tuesday, October 21 – Wednesday, October 22, with Pre-Conference […]
Application for Extension to Federal Plastics Registry Deadline of September 29
The Federal Plastics Registry (FPR) introduced new reporting obligations for producers of certain plastic products placed on the Canadian market in 2024, with the first deadline set for September 29, […]
10 WeirFoulds partners recognized in Chambers Canada Guide 2026
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that the firm has once again been recognized by Chambers and Partners in Chambers Canada Guide 2026. In this year’s edition, 10 of our partners have […]
WeirFoulds Employment Law Hot Takes: Employees Getting Coldplayed
WeirFoulds Employment Law Hot Takes is our new series where we address the buzzy, quirky, and sometimes infamous moments making headlines and unpack what they mean for employers. Our goal? […]
WeirFoulds welcomes Associate Siraj Syed to the Municipal, Planning & Land Development and Expropriation Practice Groups
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome Siraj Syed as an Associate in the Municipal, Planning & Land Development and Expropriation Practice Groups. Prior to joining WeirFoulds, Siraj was an Associate at […]
Building What’s Next: Scaling Climate Solutions in the Built Environment – Toronto Climate Week
Partner Jeff Scorgie will speak at Building What’s Next: Scaling Climate Solutions in the Built Environment, an all-day session that will be offered during Toronto Climate Week on Thursday, October […]
SCC Confirms Adverse Possession of Municipal Parkland in Ontario Remains Alive and Well
Introduction For years, many assumed that adverse possession claims against municipal parkland would almost never succeed given the high evidentiary bar and public policy concerns. On September 19, 2025, the […]