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Federal Court strikes out union's attempt to challenge temporary foreign workers

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 22 2013

In the latest legal development impacting the temporary foreign workers program, the Federal Court struck out an attempt by the United Steelworkers

Alternative routes to challenge procurement decisions - part 1

  • Davis LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 21 2013

The 2011 BC case of Metercor Inc. v. Kamloops shows a different way for a disgruntled bidder to challenge a procurement decision that has gone

Not on the rink in my backyard

  • Bennett Jones LLP
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  • Canada, Ecuador
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  • May 21 2013

It is well-known that for 20 years Chevron Corp. has been engaged in litigation with residents of the Lago Agrio region of Ecuador over alleged

Two recent US court decisions deal with the boundaries of patent law in the area of food technologies and computer systems

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 21 2013

The US Federal Circuit Court of Appeals and US Supreme Court have both issued important decisions this week on the scope of US patent law. Ten (10

When is a “date” not a mere technicality? When it’s “particular”!

  • Stewart McKelvey
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  • Canada
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  • May 21 2013

If you were one of countless Nova Scotia Employers who appealed a Notice of Administrative Penalty under the Occupational Health and Safety Act in

How should a strata deal with the owner from hell? - part 3

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 21 2013

In my January 2012 and July 2012 blog posts, I discussed the ongoing saga of the Jordisons, arguably the epitome of strata owners from hell. For a

The criminal employee: a conviction in the Queen of the North ferry disaster

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 21 2013

Canadian employers and employees are subject to unique and far-reaching Criminal Code provisions regarding negligence causing bodily injury or death

Contracting out of prescription limitations a Quebec perspective

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 17 2013

Under the law of Quebec, article 2884 C.C.Q. Prohibits the modification by contract of the prescriptive or limitations period provided by law. The

Canada’s Supreme Court requires Aboriginal groups to follow statutory process

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 17 2013

On May 9, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Behn v. Moulton Contracting Ltd., 2013 SCC 26, affirming that Aboriginal groups

Court of Appeal dismisses Canadian Franchise Association's motion to intervene in the Dunkin’ Donuts matter

  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 17 2013

The decision handed down by trial judge Daniel H. Tingley in a case pitting 21 former "Dunkin' Donut" franchisees against their franchisor, Dunkin'