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Appeal Court confirms that innocent party must clean up pollution

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 13 2013

In a decision in Kawartha Lakes (City) v. Ontario (Environment), on May 10, 2013, the Ontario Court of Appeal unanimously dismissed the appeal of

Federal Court provides guidance on adequacy of consultation about environmental assessments of major resource projects

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 7 2013

On April 23, 2013, the Federal Court of Canada released its decision dismissing an application commenced by the Conseil des Innus de Ekuanitshit (the

Court of Appeal overturns Pet Valu decision: class members can openly debate opting out without invalidating opt-out period

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 6 2013

The Ontario Court of Appeal, in reversing a controversial decision that re-opened the opt-out period in a certified class action, has confirmed that

Ontario court dismisses “speculative” challenge to a prospective wind turbine project

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 6 2013

In Wiggins v. WPD Canada Corporation, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed the plaintiffs' claims for injunctive relief and $16.6 million

Ontario budget 2013 more pension reform to come

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 2 2013

In today's budget, the Ontario government announced that it is continuing with its pension reform agenda, but it is not all "old news". Perhaps of

New product liability class action highlights uncertainties in class proceedings

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 29 2013

On April 15, 2013, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice certified a product liability class action in respect of pharmaceutical products

Competition Bureau imposes record-setting bid-rigging fines, but jurisdictional questions remain

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • April 23 2013

In cases heard barely two weeks apart, Canada's Competition Bureau obtained record-setting fines against two Japanese auto parts suppliers that

Competition Tribunal dismisses Commissioner’s application against TREB and confirms that abuse of dominance applies only when anti-competitive acts are directed at a competitor

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 18 2013

In an unexpectedly brief decision dated April 15, 2013, the Competition Tribunal dismissed the Commissioner of Competition's application challenging

De-risking on trial? U.S. Verizon litigation still active

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

In our March 13 webinar on de-risking defined benefit pension plans, I stated that the U.S. litigation launched by a group of Verizon retirees

Ontario courts cannot validate foreign service of claims where the Hague convention applies

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Russia
  • -
  • April 11 2013

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently confirmed that foreign states can hinder a plaintiff from serving a foreign defendant if that defendant resides