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Gowling WLG | Canada | 1 Oct 2020
Guide to Doing Business in Canada: Environmental protection
Canada is an expansive country with a substantial industrial base, plentiful Natural Resources, extensive bodies of water and significant coastal…
Gowling WLG | Canada | 1 Oct 2020
Guide to doing business in Canada: Introduction to the legal structure of CanadI
Unlike the United States, Canada was not created by a unilateral declaration of independence from the colonial occupation of England. There was no…
Langlois Lawyers LLP | Canada | 22 Jul 2020
Interdire la discrimination génétique : un sujet de droit criminel valide, selon la Cour suprême du Canada
Dans une décision controversée divisée 5-4, avec 3 juges fournissant les principaux motifs, 2 juges avec des motifs concordants et 4 juges dissidents…
Langlois Lawyers LLP | Canada | 22 Jul 2020
Prohibiting genetic discrimination: a valid criminal law subject, according to the Supreme Court of Canada
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…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 5 May 2019
Carbon, Taxed: The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Ruling on the Federal Carbon Tax - What Happened and What’s Next?
On May 3, 2019, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal (the "Court") issued its highly anticipated decision on the constitutionality of the controversial…
Miller Thomson LLP | Canada | 2 Apr 2019
The Construction Act: Construction Lien Actions in the Small Claims Court
On December 12, 2017, the Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017 received Royal Assent. The Construction Lien Act became the Construction Act (the…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 8 Mar 2019
The Provincial or Federal Jurisdiction of Transportation Companies in Quebec
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…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 14 Feb 2019
La Loi sur la non-discrimination génétique jugée ultra vires par la Cour d’appel du Québec
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…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 14 Feb 2019
Quebec Court of Appeal finds the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act ultra vires
In a recent decision, the Quebec Court of Appeal declared the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (the “Act”), adopted by the federal Parliament and which…
Blaney McMurtry LLP | Canada | 18 Jan 2019
Blaney’s appeals: Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries (January 14 - 18, 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…
