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Legal causation and the duty to warn

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Australia, Canada
  • -
  • May 8 2013

Can a defendant be liable for failing to warn about a risk which does not materialize, where this leads the plaintiff to be injured by a second

Country-of-origin-labelling: not so COOL

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 9 2013

Country-of-Origin-Labelling, or COOL for short, may lead to a trade showdown with Canada and Mexico on one side and the United States on the other

Health Canada issues consultation on playpens regulations

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 9 2013

On April 16 2013 Health Canada released a public consultation proposal to amend the Playpens Regulations under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act

Canada announces proposed labelling guidelines for claims on food products as "Made in Canada"

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 22 2008

On May 21, 2008, Prime Minister Harper announced that Canada would introduce new food labelling guidelines covering when food products may be labelled as "Made in Canada" or "Product of Canada"

Court strikes out order extending time to serve statement of claim

  • McLennan Ross LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • December 6 2012

In Franssen v. Thule Towing Systems LLC, 2012 ABQB 657 a Master struck out a provision in an order obtained by the Plaintiffs extending the time to serve the Statement of Claim

Fundamentals of Canadian product liability - duty to warn

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • October 4 2011

A manufacturer has a duty to warn consumers and others in the supply chain of all material risks of which it is aware, or of which it ought to be aware, resulting from ordinary use of its product

Supreme Court of Canada declines to deal with issue waiver of tort raised in BC product liability case

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • January 18 2013

On January 17, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal in the case of Koubi v. Mazda Canada Inc., et al. 2012 BCCA 310 ("Koubi") , a

Faulty or improper design exclusion clause triggered

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • July 6 2007

Recently, in Canadian National Railway Company v. Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada, 2007 ONCA 209, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that failed efforts to prevent a foreseeable risk triggered the "faulty or improper design" exclusion clause in an all-risk builder's risk policy (the "Policy"

New labelling guidelines for genetically modified foods may affect some Canadian exporters

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
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  • Canada, Global
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  • September 12 2011

In July 2011, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), at its annual summit in Geneva, adopted guidelines that allow the labelling of genetically-modified (GM) food products

Legal - or what?

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • April 17 2012

"How can you manage issues arising from regulations and legal requirements in different jurisdictions."

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