Practice Gems: Probate Essentials 2024 – Law Society of Ontario
Partner Jennifer Corak will speak during Practice Gems: Probate Essentials 2024, a webinar that will be hosted by the Law Society of Ontario on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. There are […]
2024 Annual Meeting – SCG Legal
Partner Krista Chaytor and Associate Vipal Jain will attend the SCG Legal 2024 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Krista will participate in a Women in […]
Out of Control? – Recent Changes to the Competition Act and their Potential Impact on Commercial Leasing
Changes to the Competition Act In the landscape of Canadian commerce, maintaining fair competition is important to fostering economic growth and protecting consumer interests. Through two pieces of legislation in […]
59 WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2025 editions of Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
WeirFoulds congratulates the 49 lawyers who have been recognized in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada, and the 10 lawyers who have been recognized in the Best Lawyers: […]
Subrogation & Recovery Seminar: The Latest Updates and Best Practices
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to once again host an in-person seminar on subrogation claims. Hear the latest legal updates from our subrogation lawyers, as well as leading edge presentations from […]
The MPF 2024 Fall Symposium
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker will serve as a Faculty member for the Managing Partner Forum (MPF) 2024 Fall Symposium, which will be held on Tuesday, October 8 Wednesday, October 9, […]
Out With the Old, in With the New Provincial Policy Statement, 2024
The Ontario Government has released Provincial Policy Statement, 2024 (“PPS, 2024”), which will come into effect on October 20, 2024. PPS, 2024 replaces Provincial Policy Statement, 2020 (“PPS, 2020”) and […]
2024 OPPI Adaptation Transformation Conference
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker will speak during the 2024 OPPI Adaptation Transformation Conference, which will be held from Wednesday, September 25 – Friday, September 27, 2024. The conference will highlight […]
WeirFoulds welcomes Associates Victoria Bazak and Carissa DeMarinis to the firm
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two new associates to the firm in the following practice areas: Victoria Bazak – Private Equity Victoria Bazak is an Associate in the Private Equity […]
Commercial Litigation Insights: Vexatious Litigant Proceedings Reformulated
On August 2, 2024 , O.Reg. 322/24 made numerous changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure (“RCP”) and prescribed forms to establish a new framework for vexatious litigant proceedings under […]
WeirFoulds Partner Daniel Wong comments on wrongful dismissal case in Human Resources Director Canada
Partner Daniel Wong, Chair of WeirFoulds’ Employment and Labour Practice Group was quoted in an article in the Human Resources Director Canada on July 26th, 2024. The article focused on […]
The Law Helps Those Who Help Themselves: Lessons for Employers from Wilds v. 1959612 Ontario Inc.
In the context of adversarial litigation, it is tempting to want to do your opponent no favours and to “play hardball” at every opportunity. But in wrongful dismissal cases, employers […]
Commercial Litigation Insights: Understanding Limitation Period Dismissals in Summary Judgment Motions
Defendants sometimes bring summary judgment motions seeking to dismiss an action because it is statute barred. If the motion is successful, the action is dismissed, and the order is final. […]
WeirFoulds welcomes Associate Fabiola Bassong to the Construction Practice Group
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome Fabiola Bassong as an Associate in the Construction Practice Group. Prior to joining the firm, Fabiola practised as an Associate at a boutique litigation firm […]
WeirFoulds Partner Clare Burns top ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2024 for seventh consecutive year
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Partner Clare Burns, a highly experienced litigator and Co-Chair of the firm’s Wills, Trusts & Estates Practice Group, has been ranked for a seventh […]