Power Dynamics: Changing the Discussion from Work-Life Balance to Economic and Institutional Power
“Power Dynamics: Changing the Discussion from Work-Life Balance to Economic and Institutional Power” for the Ark Group’s Women Legal Panel 2013 in San Francisco
WeirFoulds Involved in one of Lexpert’s Top 10 Cases of 2012
WeirFoulds associate Faren Bogach was co-counsel in Parker v Casalese, one of the five appeals heard by a five-judge panel in Combined Air v Flesch. These five cases were listed as […]
Canada’s New Appetite for Antitrust Litigation: Cross-Border Mergers will be Scrutinized
Commissioner of Competition v CCS Corporation marks the first time since 2006 that the Competition Bureau challenged a merger before Canada’s Competiton Tribunal. The resulting decision, in the Commissioner’s favour, […]
Is construction ready for electronic procurement?
WeirFoulds partner Glenn Ackerley recognized the pros of e-procurement and the problems with the traditional method. Though he said technical problems can still arise in e-procurement and there is a […]
Crossing the Border or Crossing the Line: How Representing Clients May Harm Them
Lawyers who represented Nortel’s former executives were compelled to act as witnesses during criminal proceedings. Download the PDF to read the full article.
Congratulations to Our Partner Frank E. Walwyn
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that partner Frank Walwyn was recognized with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal – a commemorative medal honouring significant contributions and achievements made […]
Congratulations to Our Partner John D. McKellar
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that partner emeritus John McKellar was recognized with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal – a commemorative medal honouring significant contributions and achievements […]
Georgina Mayor Rob Grossi’s conduct under review
WeirFoulds partner emeritus George Rust-D’Eye is mentioned in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Georgina Advocate website.
Georgina could OK integrity commish tonight
WeirFoulds partner emeritus George Rust-D’Eye is mentioned in this article.
Loblaw soars on plan to create one of Canada’s largest REITs
WeirFoulds managing partner Lisa Borsook is quoted in this article about Loblaw’s plans to create a real estate investment trust for the bulk of its vast property holdings. Click here […]
Legal Ethics – Getting SLAPPed by Costs?
This paper was presented at the 2nd Annual Ontario Bar Association’s Maintaining Professionalism in the Municipal Law Context Program. OVERVIEW This paper will consider the advocates’ dual professional obligations, to […]
Congratulations to Our Partner Paul D. Guy
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that Paul Guy has been named one of Lexpert’s “Rising Stars – Leading Lawyers Under 40” for 2012. The award was presented at the […]
Client Newsletter – Winter 2012
New Penalty Taxes: Prohibited Investments and Advantage Rules for RRSP, RRIF and RCA Deferred Income Plans
Recent amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada) have extended the penalty taxes that were initially aimed at TFSAs, to situations where you hold certain types and/or percentages of assets […]
Personal and Ethical Use of Work Computers
Computers dominate the workplace. And, with increasing use comes increasing computer-related workplace issues. Recent case-law in Canada suggests that employers should be reviewing or instituting a number of policies to […]