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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 22 Feb 2021
In 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a judicial clarion call in Hryniak v. Mauldin 2014 sec 7. The court required a…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 16 Feb 2021
Since 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada has recognized that all commercial contracts must be performed honestly, in accordance with the principle of…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 8 Feb 2021
While established franchisors often have years of franchise fees, royalty payments and advertising fund contributions to fund their ongoing…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 4 Feb 2021
After twelve years with the CCDC 2 (2008) Stipulated Price Contract, the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC) has now released the new…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 2 Feb 2021
In 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a judicial call-to-arms in Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7. The Court called for no less than a litigation…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 26 Jan 2021
In 2018, on the precipice of cannabis legalization in Canada, Deloitte published a report which surveyed Canadian attitudes and response to the…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 19 Jan 2021
Since March of 2020, not-for-profit corporations ("NFP") have faced challenges in holding their annual general meetings ("AGM"), special members’…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 15 Jan 2021
On January 1, 2021, the rules governing the TSX Venture Exchange's capital pool company ("CPC") program were significantly changed and improved for…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 14 Jan 2021
On January 13, 2021 the Ontario Government issued an Emergency Order under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, which includes a…
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Torkin Manes LLP | Canada | 13 Jan 2021
The Divorce Act allows a divorce to proceed once certain criteria have been met, one of which is that the couple must have been separated for at…