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Gowling WLG | Canada | 1 Oct 2020
Canada is an expansive country with a substantial industrial base, plentiful Natural Resources, extensive bodies of water and significant coastal…
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Gowling WLG | Canada | 1 Oct 2020
Unlike the United States, Canada was not created by a unilateral declaration of independence from the colonial occupation of England. There was no…
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Langlois Lawyers LLP | Canada | 22 Jul 2020
Dans une décision controversée divisée 5-4, avec 3 juges fournissant les principaux motifs, 2 juges avec des motifs concordants et 4 juges dissidents…
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Langlois Lawyers LLP | Canada | 22 Jul 2020
In a contentious 5-4 split decision, with 3 justices providing the main reasons, 2 justices concurring and 4 judges dissenting, the Supreme Court of…
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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 5 May 2019
On May 3, 2019, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (the "Court") issued its highly anticipated decision on the constitutionality of the controversial…
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Miller Thomson LLP | Canada | 2 Apr 2019
On December 12, 2017, the Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017 received Royal Assent. The Construction Lien Act became the Construction Act (the…
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McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 8 Mar 2019
On August 15, 2018, the Superior Court of Quebec issued a judgment in which it concluded that the plaintiff, a bus carrier engaged in school and…
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McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 14 Feb 2019
Dans une décision récente, la Cour d’appel du Québec a déclaré que la Loi sur la non-discrimination génétique (la « Loi »), adoptée par le Parlement…
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McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 14 Feb 2019
In a recent decision, the Quebec Court of Appeal declared the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (the “Act”), adopted by the federal Parliament and which…
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Blaney McMurtry LLP | Canada | 18 Jan 2019
Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario this past week. The Court released a number of decisions this…