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Mar 7, 2019

Subrogation Webinar: Oil & Gas and Construction Claims

Join us for a webinar presentation as we discuss case law and legislation related to Oil & Gas and Construction subrogation losses, as well as strategies for…

Mar 4, 2019

WeirFoulds welcomes three new associates

WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Alyssa Armstrong, Cecile Ko Brock and Daniel P. Tessaro have joined the firm as associates. Alyssa Armstrong Alyssa joins the Professional…

Canadian Shopping Centre Law Conference – ICSC

Partners Faren Bogach and Karsten Lee will participate in the 2019 Canadian Shopping Centre Law Conference on March 27 and 28. Faren Bogach will speak as part…

Feb 28, 2019

2019 B’nai Brith Canada Seminar: Trust Troubles – Litigation, Tax and Ethical Issues

WeirFoulds is a proud sponsor of the June 4, 2019 B’nai Brith Canada Continuing Legal Education Seminar for lawyers and accountants, “Trust Troubles – Litigation, Tax and…

Transportation Notes: Class Action Regarding Flight Passes Denied Certification

The Québec Superior Court recently declined to certify a class action based on the application of certain sections of the Consumer Protection Act or its Alberta equivalent…

Feb 27, 2019

Raj Anand reflects on his role as a Bencher with Law Times

Senior Partner Raj Anand reflects on his twelve years as Bencher as part of the “Reflections of outgoing LSO benchers” video series posted to the Law Times…

Promises to Repair and Limitation Periods: Extending the Time to Sue

A recent decision of the Court of Appeal shows that a defendant’s promise to fix a problem may extend the time limit for bringing a proceeding under…

Feb 21, 2019

Women in Law Jamaica Conference – Be Inspired! Celebrating Trailblazing Women in Law

Partner Frank Walwyn will speak at the Women in Law Jamaica Conference – Be Inspired! Celebrating Trailblazing Women in Law. He will participate in the session titled…

Feb 20, 2019

The WeirFoulds Caribbean Practice Group heats up Bay Street!

On Wednesday, February 13, 2019, the WeirFoulds Caribbean Practice Group hosted its 2nd Annual Caribbean Fête. Frank Walwyn, Nadia Chiesa and Kayla Theeuwen of the Caribbean Practice…

The Independence of Expert Witnesses – Part II

This article continues the discussion in “The Independence of Expert Witnesses”, which was published on April 2, 2018. Now that we have some case law applying White…

Glenn Ackerley speaks with Daily Commercial News about recent victory for Ontario subcontractors

Glenn Ackerley, Chair of WeirFoulds’ Construction Law Practice Group, spoke with Daily Commercial News about the recent judgment in the Ontario Court of Appeal, which ruled that…

Feb 12, 2019

WeirFoulds congratulates winners of the 2019 Arnup Cup competition

WeirFoulds is proud to continue as the sponsor of the Arnup Cup, an annual trial advocacy competition for Ontario law schools, organized by The Advocates’ Society. The…

Feb 8, 2019

A Refresher on Discoverability Principles

Several decisions were issued by the Ontario Court of Appeal over the last year regarding the discoverability principles under section 5 of the Limitations Act, 2002:[i] 5.…

Feb 7, 2019

WeirFoulds is a proud sponsor of the Arnup Cup 2019

WeirFoulds is proud to continue to sponsor the Arnup Cup, an annual trial advocacy competition for Ontario law schools, organized by The Advocates’ Society. The Cup bears…

Feb 4, 2019

Choose Your Words Wisely: Uber’s Arbitration Clause For Employees Rejected by Ontario’s Court of Appeal

On January 2, 2019, Nordheimer J.A., writing for a unanimous panel of the Ontario Court of Appeal, released his decision in Heller v Uber Technologies Inc. The…

Jan 31, 2019

The Arnup Cup – Trial Advocacy Competition

The Arnup Cup is an annual trial advocacy competition for Ontario law schools, organized by The Advocates’ Society and sponsored by WeirFoulds LLP. The Cup bears the…

Macdonald Allen discusses the One Judge Model pilot project with Canadian Lawyer

WeirFoulds associate Macdonald Allen discussed the Court’s initiative to speed up Ontario’s civil justice system with the February 1, 2019 launch of the One Judge Model case…

Jan 29, 2019

Condominiums & Construction Liens

Registering construction liens against condominiums presents some unique challenges. This article will outline some of those challenges and present some check-lists that can be used to ensure…

Jamaica’s Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms: An ineffective safeguard for oppression

At the signing of the Proclamation of the Constitution Act – and Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms – in April 1982, the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott…

Jan 25, 2019

2019 Construction Adjudication Symposium – RICS & CIArb

Glenn Ackerley, Chair of WeirFoulds’ Construction Practice Group, and Partner Sandra Astolfo have been invited to participate in the 2019 Construction Adjudication Symposium. The event is co-hosted by…

Jan 24, 2019

The Civil Trial in Ontario: The Culture Shift from the “Sport of Kings” Towards the “One Judge Model”

Effective February 1, 2019, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice will implement the Provincial Civil Case Management Pilot – One Judge Model (the “Pilot”). Civil litigants may…

Jan 23, 2019

Foiled by Fonts: How Expert Evidence on Fonts Demonstrated Trusts Were Shams

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently reviewed the indicia of a sham trust in McGoey (Re).[1] Gerald McGoey, an undischarged bankrupt, and his wife, Kathryn McGoey,…

Jan 18, 2019

Let’s Mind the Data: What is Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

WeirFoulds and the Canadian Law Technology Association (CAN-TECH) invite you to participate in a discussion with a cross section of industry professionals who know everything there is…

Jan 17, 2019

What is the Reasonable Apportionment of Fault? The Case of the CNRL Emulsion Pipeline Failure

In Canadian Natural Resources Limited v. Wood Group Mustang (Canada) Inc. (IMV Projects Inc.), 2018 ABCA 305, the Alberta Court of Appeal very recently dealt with an…

Jan 14, 2019

WeirFoulds welcomes three new associates

WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that F. Philip Carpenter, Caroline Garrod, and Brian Kuchar have joined the firm as associates in two different practice groups. Below is…

Jan 8, 2019

Negotiating the Deal: Preliminary Agreements – Webinar

Partner David Brown has been invited once again to speak as part of the Canadian Bar Association’s Skilled Lawyer: Anatomy of a Deal podcast series on February…

Jan 7, 2019

Estate Planning Council of Toronto – April 2nd Meeting

Clare Burns and Lori Duffy will provide a Legal Update at the Estate Planning Council of Toronto’s April 2, 2019 meeting.

WeirFoulds welcomes three new partners

WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that Richard Arezes, Conor Dooley and Sylvain Rouleau have joined the partnership effective January 1, 2019. Our three newest additions to…

Jan 1, 2019

Transportation Notes: Federal Government Proposes Air Passenger Protection Regulations

The Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) is seeking public review and comment on proposed Air Passenger Protection Regulations. The proposed regulations will establish a carrier’s minimum obligations toward…

Dec 30, 2018

The Advocates’ Society Medal – Presented to Bryan Finlay, Q.C.

Bryan Finlay, Q.C. was awarded The Advocates’ Society Medal at a special dinner on February 12, 2019. The Advocates’ Society Medal is the highest expression of esteem…

Dec 17, 2018

Here One Minute, Gone the Next: BC Court of Appeal Overturns Chambers Judge’s Decision to Grant Leave to Appeal an Arbitral Award in Richmont Mines Inc. v. Teck Resources Limited

In its recent decision in Richmont Mines Inc. v. Teck Resources Limited, the British Columbia Court of Appeal emphasized the strict limits on the availability of appeal…

Dec 13, 2018

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Subrogation Webinar: Oil & Gas and Construction Claims

Canadian Shopping Centre Law Conference – ICSC

2019 B’nai Brith Canada Seminar: Trust Troubles – Litigation, Tax and Ethical Issues

Women in Law Jamaica Conference – Be Inspired! Celebrating Trailblazing Women in Law

The Arnup Cup – Trial Advocacy Competition

2019 Construction Adjudication Symposium – RICS & CIArb

Foiled by Fonts: How Expert Evidence on Fonts Demonstrated Trusts Were Shams

Let’s Mind the Data: What is Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Negotiating the Deal: Preliminary Agreements – Webinar

Estate Planning Council of Toronto – April 2nd Meeting

The Advocates’ Society Medal – Presented to Bryan Finlay, Q.C.

Here One Minute, Gone the Next: BC Court of Appeal Overturns Chambers Judge’s Decision to Grant Leave to Appeal an Arbitral Award in Richmont Mines Inc. v. Teck Resources Limited

Webinar: Breakfast with the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Brian Beamish

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Subrogation Webinar: Oil & Gas and Construction Claims

WeirFoulds welcomes three new associates

Canadian Shopping Centre Law Conference – ICSC

2019 B’nai Brith Canada Seminar: Trust Troubles – Litigation, Tax and Ethical Issues

Transportation Notes: Class Action Regarding Flight Passes Denied Certification

Raj Anand reflects on his role as a Bencher with Law Times

Promises to Repair and Limitation Periods: Extending the Time to Sue

Women in Law Jamaica Conference – Be Inspired! Celebrating Trailblazing Women in Law

The WeirFoulds Caribbean Practice Group heats up Bay Street!

The Independence of Expert Witnesses – Part II

Glenn Ackerley speaks with Daily Commercial News about recent victory for Ontario subcontractors

WeirFoulds congratulates winners of the 2019 Arnup Cup competition

A Refresher on Discoverability Principles

WeirFoulds is a proud sponsor of the Arnup Cup 2019

Choose Your Words Wisely: Uber’s Arbitration Clause For Employees Rejected by Ontario’s Court of Appeal

The Arnup Cup – Trial Advocacy Competition

Macdonald Allen discusses the One Judge Model pilot project with Canadian Lawyer

Condominiums & Construction Liens

Jamaica’s Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms: An ineffective safeguard for oppression

2019 Construction Adjudication Symposium – RICS & CIArb

The Civil Trial in Ontario: The Culture Shift from the “Sport of Kings” Towards the “One Judge Model”

Foiled by Fonts: How Expert Evidence on Fonts Demonstrated Trusts Were Shams

Let’s Mind the Data: What is Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

What is the Reasonable Apportionment of Fault? The Case of the CNRL Emulsion Pipeline Failure

WeirFoulds welcomes three new associates

Negotiating the Deal: Preliminary Agreements – Webinar

Estate Planning Council of Toronto – April 2nd Meeting

WeirFoulds welcomes three new partners

Transportation Notes: Federal Government Proposes Air Passenger Protection Regulations

The Advocates’ Society Medal – Presented to Bryan Finlay, Q.C.

Here One Minute, Gone the Next: BC Court of Appeal Overturns Chambers Judge’s Decision to Grant Leave to Appeal an Arbitral Award in Richmont Mines Inc. v. Teck Resources Limited

WeirFoulds partners ranked in 2019 Lexpert®/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada

Start Shredding: The Ultimate Limitation Period Is About to Extinguish Claims

WeirFoulds partners listed in the Lexpert Special Edition – Litigation

Webinar: Breakfast with the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Brian Beamish

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