Stephanie Sugar
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Articles
Ontario Court Confirms Limited Applicability of Vicarious Liability in Franchising
Canada - February 19 2020 The recent decision of Jogia v. RE/MAX Ontario confirms that it will only be in exceptional circumstances that a franchisor will be found to be…
Has the Law of Franchise Rescission Changed since Raibex? An Ontario Court Provides a Partial Answer
Canada - February 7 2020 The recent decision in 2483038 Ontario Inc. v. 2082100 Ontario Inc., confirms a narrow point of franchise law, namely that an unsigned certificate…
Representative Plaintiff Removed for Not Protecting Interests of Class
Canada - September 18 2019 In the recent decision of Azar v. Strada Crush Limited, 2019 ONSC 4436 Justice Morgan denied a motion brought by the representative plaintiff in a…
When Pleadings Are Not Enough - Franchisees’ Statutory Rescission Notice Obligations Clarified
Canada - July 25 2019 The recent case of 2352392 Ontario v. MSI, 2019 ONSC 4055 (“MSI”) provides further guidance on a franchisee's obligation to provide notice to the…
Summary judgment in obsidian contested franchise disclosure case denied
Canada - May 8 2019 The Supreme Court has recently denied leave to appeal from the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in 2212886 Ontario Inc. v. Obsidian Group Inc…
