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Canada - January 18 2022 In two companion actions,[i] the Quebec Court of Appeal recently validated the Honourable Justice Davis’ findings that business interruption losses…
Cineworld v Cineplex: What does it mean to operate movie theatres in the ordinary course during a pandemic?
Canada - January 4 2022 On December 14, 2021, the Honourable Justice Barbara Conway of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice - Commercial List rendered her decision in…
Government Liability in Negligence: The Supreme Court Weighs in on Core Policy Immunity
Canada - December 14 2021 The Supreme Court of Canada’s recent decision in Nelson (City) v. Marchi, 2021 SCC 41 (“Marchi”), provides helpful guidance for municipalities and…
Never Settle for Uncertainty
Canada - November 30 2021 In a pair of recent decisions, Justices MacPherson, Simmons and Nordheimer of the Ontario Court of Appeal remind us that as with other commercial…
Never Really Over: The Supreme Court Revisits Publication Bans Post Judgment
Canada - November 2 2021 In its recent decision Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Manitoba, 2021 SCC 33, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that even where a legal proceeding is…
The Privy Council gives wings to the Black Swan: A welcome decision for litigants seeking to freeze assets and enforce foreign judgments
Canada, Global - October 27 2021 Offshore jurisdictions - otherwise known as international financial centres (“IFCs“) - have landed back on the Front Page of newspapers around the…
MDS Inc. v. Factory Mutual Insurance Company: Implications for COVID-19 Business Interruption Litigation
Canada - September 21 2021 A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision provides guidance for businesses and insurers involved in litigation about the inability to use machinery…
Where to? Another Trip for Uber as the Heller v Uber Technologies Inc. Class Action Drives Ahead
Canada - September 8 2021 Following the Supreme Court of Canada’s highly anticipated decision in , 2020 SCC 16, on August 12, 2021, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice…
Extreme Family Disfunction: Unintended Consequences in a Winding-Up Case
Canada - August 24 2021 The Court has broad jurisdiction to intervene in the breakdown of partnerships and corporations where it is just and equitable to do so, and a broad…
Ch-ch-ch-changes: New Rules for Method of Attendance in Ontario Actions
Canada - August 10 2021 Following the extensive civil rule changes that became effective January 1, 2021 to provide for more electronic court processes - in part a reaction…
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