At Phalt? The Road to Compliance in the Paving Industry
In recent months, four European competition agencies have targeted what they are calling “asphalt cartels”, alleging that various road-paving companies in their respective jurisdictions have engaged in price-fixing, collusion, or […]
Securities Law Quarterly – Q1 2013
Our coverage is succinct and targeted to serve the needs of issuers and their advisors. In the first quarter of 2013, regulators proposed new measures to increase board flexibility in […]
2013 Federal Budget – Essentials for the Mining Industry
The federal budget, released on March 21, 2013, contains tax measures specifically affecting the mining industry. Download the PDF to read the full update.
A new test for boardroom liability; Ontario trying to force directors of bankrupt manufacturer to cover remediation costs at former factory
WeirFoulds partner, Paul Guy is quoted in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Globe and Mail website.
Essential Themes from the 2013 Women in Leadership and Business Conference
Partner, Sylvia Adriano and Associate, Kim Lawton attended the 2013 Women in Leadership and Business Conference (WILB) a national learning forum designed for female leaders, managers and entrepreneurs. This article […]
“It becomes about everyone”; Human rights case puts spotlight on migrant workers
WeirFoulds associate Farah Malik is mentioned in this article as the Justicia representative. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Brantford Expositor website.
Retainers and Opening Files
The area of estates and trusts can present practitioners with unique problems, many of which can be avoided or mitigated by taking appropriate measures at the outset of the solicitor-client […]
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 […]
Shnaider ex-business partner tells court that he was ‘mistaken’ about earlier testimony
WeirFoulds partner, Kenneth Prehogan is mentioned in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Globe and Mail website.
Leadership Perspective Roundup: Pamela Jeffery, President & CEO, The Jeffery Group and founder of WXN
In April, the WeirFould’s Women’s Business Network invited Pamela Jeffery, President and CEO, The Jeffery Group and founder of the Women’s Executive Network (WXN) to speak to women professionals and […]
Lawyer Frank Walwyn to receive Alexander award
WeirFoulds partner, Frank Walwyn is featured in this article on being the recipient of the Lincoln Alexander Award. Click here for the complete article.
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 […]
To Be Or Not To Be? The Question of the Exclusion of Trust Property Upon Marriage Breakdown
Ludmer v Ludmer 2013 ONSC 784 is a case that dealt with, among other things, the exclusion of trust property in a net family property calculation upon a marriage breakdown. […]
Didn’t induce Shnaider to invest, ex-partner testifies
WeirFoulds partner, Kenneth Prehogan is mentioned in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Globe and Mail website.
Russian probe of Shnaider’s ex-partner “unfounded”, court hears
WeirFoulds partner, Kenneth Prehogan is mentioned in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Globe and Mail website.