Quiz: Municipal Bylaws & Commercial Real Estate
Municipal governments have broad powers to regulate many aspects of commercial operations, including land use and zoning regulations, business licencing, and billboard and signage regulations. Commercial real estate owners need […]
Leadership Perspective Roundup: Rob Prichard, Chair – Board of Metrolinx
On April 18, as part of our “Leadership Perspective” Series, Robert Prichard, Chair of the Board of Metrolinx, spoke to a room of municipal, planning, real estate and business leaders […]
Antrim Truck Centre: Supreme Court Restores Compensation Award For New Highway Construction
Where no land is actually taken from landowners, when is a public authority liable to pay compensation for the construction of public works? In Antrim Truck Centre Ltd. v. Ontario […]
WeirFoulds Ranked Second in Top Ten Ontario Regional Firm Survey
We are thrilled to announce that WeirFoulds has been voted #2 in this year’s Canadian Lawyer Survey for the Top 10 Ontario Regional Firms! Canadian Lawyer surveyed lawyers and in-house […]
Constructing Ontario – How Ontario is Being Shaped for the Future
WeirFoulds partner Glenn Ackerley, is featured as part of the ‘panel of experts’ in Constructing Ontario, How Ontario is Being Shaped for the Future – Exploring the advancements in engineering, […]
Summit Industrial Income REIT Issues $30M of Units and Enters into $32M Bank Financing
On September 27, 2012, Summit Industrial Income REIT completed the issuance approximately $30 million of units in a private placement together with a debt financing of up to $32 million. […]
Helping Clients Get the Most from the Procurement Process
In this article WeirFoulds partner Glenn Ackerley discusses the procurement process and you can get the most benefit from it.
Purchasing Property for Development or Investment? What to do if there is a Breach of Contract.
How a recent court decision impacts single-purpose companies incorporated to purchase real estate assets The recent decision of the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) in Southcott Estates Inc. v Toronto […]
Five WeirFoulds partners have been been ranked by Lexpert® as Leading Infrastructure Lawyers in Canada
Five WeirFoulds partners have been been ranked by Lexpert® as Leading Infrastructure Lawyers in Canada in the September 2012 Special Edition of the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business. Infrastructure […]
Quiz: Managing the evolution of commercial spaces

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Quiz: Side-stepping procurement traps
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Quiz: Legal interests in the pipeline
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Client Newsletter – Spring 2012
Please click the link to the left to access a PDF of the client newsletter. Welcome to the Spring 2012 edition of our Client Update Newsletter. Here, we provide you […]
Toronto Construction Association members to receive discounted rates from ADR Institute of Ontario
Ackerley, a partner in the law firm of WeirFoulds, said the association believes the program will provide “a great benefit” to its members, given that disputes are a common feature […]
Saving Ontario’s Heritage: The Municipal Application of Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
Introduction The Ontario Heritage Act, “an Act to provide for the Conservation, Protection and Preservation of the Heritage of Ontario”, (the “Act”) has been with us, in principle, since March […]