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Blaney McMurtry LLP | Canada | 25 Feb 2021
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Reasonable Notice Periods
One of the factors taken into account when determining the length of an employee’s reasonable notice entitlement on termination is the availability…
Littler LLP | Canada | 24 Feb 2021
Ontario, Canada: Superior Court Considers Impact of COVID-19 on Employee’s Reasonable Notice Entitlement
In a recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Iriotakis v. Peninsula Employment Services Limited, 2021 ONSC 998 (Peninsula…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 24 Feb 2021
My Choice of Forum? Not So Fast, When Arbitration Is An Option
What happens when there are two distinct, mandatory, and contradictory provisions in an agreement for dispute resolution? The Ontario Superior Court…
McMillan LLP | Canada | 23 Feb 2021
Cyber Justice: Ontario Court Recognizes New Tort of Internet Harassment
In Caplan v Atas, 2021 ONSC 670, the Superior Court of Justice recently recognized a new tort of internet harassment. The Court's decision comes…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 22 Feb 2021
Product liability design negligence claims allowed to proceed in mass shooting class action
In Price v Smith & Wesson Corp., 2021 ONSC 1114, Justice Perrell of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice considered the viability of product…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 22 Feb 2021
Anonymous internet commenter fails to set aside default judgment
On February 5, 2021, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released its decision in Theralase Technologies Inc. v. Lanter, 2021 ONSC 943. The decision…
Gowling WLG | Canada | 17 Feb 2021
Expanding the Courts' arsenal to combat online abuse - The new tort of harassment in Internet communications
Caplan v. Atas is a recent Ontario Superior Court decision that relies upon the novel tort of "harassment in internet communications". The case…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 12 Feb 2021
Not Optional: The Enforceability of Options to Purchase Land in Restructurings
The recent decision of Justice Cavanagh of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) in CIM Bayview Creek Inc., Re, 2021 ONSC 220…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 11 Feb 2021
Commercial leasing: Ontario Superior Court takes judicial notice of anti-Black racism
In Elias Restaurant v. Keele Sheppard Plaza Inc., 2020 ONSC 5457 (Elias Restaurant), the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (the Court), granted relief…
Levitt Sheikh Chaudhri Swann LLP | Canada | 9 Feb 2021
Ontario court offers some relief from online harassment — but does it go far enough to rein in unchecked abuse?
The internet has cast the balance of freedom of speech and what the law of defamation seeks to achieve into disarray…
