When a work visa won’t do
Article highlighting stark cross-border differences in the way justice is applied to the accused, according to lawyers involved in the case.
Former Aurora mayor faces municipal act suit
An Aurora resident has launched legal action against former mayor Phyllis Morris under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act.
Former Aurora mayor awarded court costs
A judge has awarded court costs to former Aurora mayor Phyllis Morris.
Not Why I Ran for Office – The Perils of a Councillor Facing Allegations of Improper Conduct
Two principal matters of concern to councillors in terms of potential for allegations of misconduct are the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act and their council’s own code of conduct.
Consolidate all appeals, says OMB
The city and waterfront advocates believe they are in a better position to fight for the future of the environmentally sensitive northwest after an Ontario Municipal board order to amalgamate […]
Juggling law and family; Young female lawyers have group to lean on
Women in Law (YWL) is committed to providing support, mentoring and networking for young women practitioners to ensure they stay in the practice, which can be very demanding, especially for […]
WeirFoulds Partner Raj Anand Re-elected as Bencher
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Raj Anand has been re-elected to a second term as a Bencher of the Law Society of Upper Canada. Ontario lawyers elect […]
Skyline purchases Deerhurst Resort
On March 2, 2011, Skyline Deerhurst Resort Inc. purchased Deerhurst Resort, a Canadian resort located in Huntsville, Ontario, which was the site of this year’s G8 Summit.
Global Reach, Regional Focus
WeirFoulds LLP has been ranked #5 in the Top 10 Regional Law Firms in Ontario as listed by Canadian Lawyer Magazine.
Antle and Garron – The Federal Court of Appeal – Focus on the Fundamentals
These Federal Court of Appeal decisions provide welcome direction for those engaged in the planning, implementation and maintenance of trust structures, both domestic and offshore.
Case Law Update: Alberta v Elder Advocates of Alberta Society
Fiduciary Duty Government Civil Procedure
Case Law Update: Canada (Information Commissioner) v Canada (Minister of National Defence)
Access to Information Act Exemptions Personal Information Minister’s Records
Case Law Update: Gentra Canada Investments Inc v Lipson
Solicitor’s Negligence Costs Contractual Interpretation
Case Law Update: May v CBC/Radio Canada et al
2011 FCA 130 (Released April 8, 2011) Judicial Review – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) – Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Voting Rights Pursuant to the Canada […]
Case Law Update: Ontario (Attorney General) v Fraser
Charter Freedom of Association Collective Bargaining Agricultural Workers