Malinda Yuen
DLA Piper
Articles
Wastech v Greater Vancouver: The Supreme Court narrows the scope of review over the exercise of contractual discretionary power
Canada - February 9 2021 In Wastech Services Ltd. v. Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District, the Supreme Court of Canada has given further guidance on the…
Callow v Zollinger: the Supreme Court of Canada expands the duty of good faith performance of a contract
Canada - December 23 2020 The Supreme Court of Canada has issued a significant case on the common law duty of good faith performance of contracts in Callow v Zollinger. Six…
Tudor Carsten, Jordan Deering, Monika Gehlen, Jeffrey Horswill, Marie-Philippe Lavoie, Mélanie Martel
Who has to prove what, when, and how? Summary judgment for wrongful dismissal in Alberta
Canada - August 14 2019 After a number of open questions, Alberta Courts have continued to clarify the law of summary judgment, particularly as it applies to wrongful…
With common sense approach Ontario Court of Appeal upholds enforceability of termination pay clause in employment contract
Canada - August 15 2018 The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld the termination pay clause of an employment contract in Amberber v. IBM Canada Ltd. 2018 ONCA 571 by using a…
Rey v. Milestones - B.C. Human Rights Tribunal permits curious case of discrimination to be heard
Canada - May 8 2018 The recent case of Rey v. Milestones Grill + Bar, 2018 BCHRT 57 has garnered considerable media attention due to the unusual circumstances leading up…
