Court of Appeal refuses to authorize a class action essentially based on statistical evidence *

Canada - March 9 2013
On February 21, the Quebec Court of Appeal refused to authorize a class action against several oil companies distributing gasoline in Quebec…

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Quebec Court of Appeal refuses to authorize class action related to the drug Fosamax *

Canada - January 22 2013
The Quebec Court of Appeal just handed down its decision on a motion to authorize a class action related to the use of the well known…

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Franchisor ordered to pay more than $16 million for failing to protect and enhance the Dunkin’ Donuts brand in Quebec *

Canada - July 18 2012
The Quebec Superior Court recently handed down a major decision in franchise law.

Co-authors: Julie Himo.

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The Supreme Court of Canada rules that the Automobile Insurance Act must be given a large and liberal interpretation *

Canada - July 4 2012
On June 22, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its decision in the case of Westmount (City of) v Rossy.

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US judge allows use of computer software for assessing relevancy in document review process *

USA - May 23 2012
On April 25, 2012, District Judge Carter upheld United States Magistrate Judge Peck’s opinion in Da Silva Moore v Publicis Groupe et al.

Co-authors: Xavier Beauchamp-Tremblay.

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