Canadian Food Inspection Agency releases guidelines for highlighted ingredients and flavours *

Canada - March 26 2013
In an era of heightened awareness regarding health and obesity, consumers are taking a much greater interest in the foods they eat. Health concerns…

Co-authors: Carine Bouzaglou, Lindsay Rauccio, Mark Austin.

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Class actions in Canada 2012: the year in review and the year ahead *

Canada - January 30 2013
The bar and bench in Canada witnessed yet another brisk year of class action activity in 2012. The plaintiffs’ bar issued a number of new claims on…

Co-authors: Éric Préfontaine, Mary Paterson, Christopher Naudie.

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Clements: the Supreme Court clarifies causation principles in negligence cases *

Canada - July 3 2012
On June 29, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified the rules governing proof of causation in the law of negligence and endorsed a robust approach to establishing causation in Canada.

Co-authors: Patrick Welsh, David Morritt, Karin Sachar.

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Andersen v. St. Jude Medical: whither waiver of tort? *

Canada - June 29 2012
Class action litigants have long been awaiting a trial decision that would tackle the controversial doctrine of waiver of tort.

Co-authors: Patrick Welsh, Lauren Tomasich, David Morritt.

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Local limitations in international commercial arbitration *

Canada - May 25 2010
On May 20, the Supreme Court of Canada released the much-anticipated decision in Yugraneft Corporation v. Rexx Management Corporation 2010 SCC 19.

Co-authors: Colin Feasby.

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