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When commercial and insurance worlds collide

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • August 10 2012

This matter involved a slip and fall on ice located on a sidewalk outside of the entrance to Fairview Park Mall owned by Cadillac Fairview

Heightened standard of care in the presence of children not limited to schools, playground and suburban neighbourhoods

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • July 13 2012

In Annapolis County District School Board v Marshall, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed that a heightened standard of care applies to drivers who operate their vehicles where children are likely to be present

Aboriginal law 2011 a year in review

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 17 2012

The Federal Court found that the 2011 Census and National Household Survey did not infringe the equality rights (s. 15 of the Canadian Charter) of offreserve Aboriginal people because no distinction was made based on aboriginality or nonresidence on reserve

"Intrusion upon seclusion”: now out in the open

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 16 2012

In the recent decision Jones v. Tsige, the Ontario Court of Appeal has recognized a private right of action as a remedy against an invasion of privacy called “intrusion upon seclusion.”

Frangione v. Vandongen et al., 2010 ONSC 2823.

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • October 17 2011

Plaintiff was involved in two car accidents in respect of which he claimed he had suffered head and neck injuries which caused him loss of enjoyment of life

National security - guide to legal careers in national defence

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • September 1 2011

The following are excerpts from a presentation at the American Bar Association’s Annual Meeting in Toronto on Saturday August 6th

Will Quebec's no fault be deemed no good?

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • July 31 2011

On May 19 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada granted leave of appeal in the matter of City of Westmount v. Rossy et al

The powerful effect of informal offers

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • April 14 2011

The Alberta Court of Appeal addressed the effect of without prejudice offers in Mahe v. Boulianne

Alberta refresher settlement under the Minors' Property Act

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 22 2010

The current Minors' Property Act (Alberta) ("MPA") came into force in Alberta on January 1, 2005

Paralysis arising from genital herpes determined not to be loss sustained through accidental means

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 22 2010

In the recent decision of Co-operators Life Insurance Co. v. Gibbens, the Supreme Court of Canada considered the definition of “accident” in the context of a group insurance policy, which provided coverage for losses sustained through accidental means