Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 16 May 2022
The Child Support Guidelines and the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines have helped harmonize the awards of child support and spousal support across…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 5 May 2022
On April 4, 2022, Ontario became the first province in Canada to regulate online gambling, legalizing what was previously a grey market in this space…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 27 Apr 2022
In its revolutionary 2014 decision, Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a judicial call-to-arms to all litigators: to…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 20 Apr 2022
Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that is most widely known for its application with Bitcoin. Despite this claim to fame, blockchain…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 13 Apr 2022
Spousal support is one of the most discretionary areas of Family Law. The issue can become even more complex when a spouse claims retroactive support…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 13 Apr 2022
The 2022 Federal Budget (Budget 2022), which was released on April 7, 2022, contains some significant changes directed at charities. Of key…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 5 Apr 2022
In 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada in Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7, issued a clarion call requiring civil actions to be resolved by way of summary…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 5 Apr 2022
The issue before the Board in Extendicare Lynde Creek Retirement Residence and UFCW, Local 175 involved a policy grievance in relation to a COVID-19…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 23 Mar 2022
Canadian appellate courts are reluctant to have an appeal dismissed without a full hearing on the merits. That being said, where an appeal has little…
Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 21 Mar 2022
Recently, in Winder v. Marriott International, Inc. ("Winder"), the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has reaffirmed its opinion regarding the limits…