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Temporary occupation rent and carrying costs dispute must wait for trial
A recent Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision has addressed the complex financial and evidentiary issues that arise when separated spouses dispute housing expenses and…
Ontario Court of Appeal rejects Saudi companies’ bid to access law firm trust records in massive fraud lawsuit
In a major ruling regarding the boundaries of legal confidentiality, the Court of Appeal for Ontario has dismissed an appeal by a group of state-backed…
DeliveryEase co-founder ordered to surrender source code in prescription delivery app dispute
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has granted an urgent interlocutory injunction requiring a startup co-founder and chief technology officer to immediately surrender critical source…
Ontario judge rejects separation agreement in dispute over when marriage ended
An Ontario Superior Court judge has set aside a separation agreement signed by a married couple in 2016 after finding that the document did not…
Class action certification for Missanabie Cree Treaty 9 lawsuit denied
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed a motion brought by the Missanabie Cree First Nation to certify a major treaty interpretation lawsuit as…
TTC wins constructive dismissal case over employee’s COVID-19 mask exemption request
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed a constructive dismissal lawsuit brought by a longtime Toronto Transit Commission employee who stopped attending work after…
Temporary occupation rent and carrying costs dispute must wait for trial
Ontario Court of Appeal rejects Saudi companies’ bid to access law firm trust records in massive fraud lawsuit
DeliveryEase co-founder ordered to surrender source code in prescription delivery app dispute
Ontario judge rejects separation agreement in dispute over when marriage ended
Class action certification for Missanabie Cree Treaty 9 lawsuit denied
TTC wins constructive dismissal case over employee’s COVID-19 mask exemption request
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Call centre must pay $20,000 for failing to accommodate blind job applicant
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has ordered Convergys, a call centre operator, to pay $20,000 in damages to a…
Buyer who backed out of $1.8M Hamilton farm deal forfeits $250,000 deposit, Ontario court rules
An Ontario Superior Court judge has ordered a buyer who backed out of a real estate deal to forfeit a…
British Columbia’s top court ends son’s lawsuit against elderly parents
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has brought a final close to a protracted legal battle between a man and…
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Ontario Court of Appeal rejects Saudi companies’ bid to access law firm trust records in massive fraud lawsuit
In a major ruling regarding the boundaries of legal confidentiality, the Court of Appeal for Ontario has dismissed an appeal…
Temporary occupation rent and carrying costs dispute must wait for trial
A recent Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision has addressed the complex financial and evidentiary issues that arise when separated…
Class action certification for Missanabie Cree Treaty 9 lawsuit denied
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed a motion brought by the Missanabie Cree First Nation to certify a…
Ontario judge rejects separation agreement in dispute over when marriage ended
An Ontario Superior Court judge has set aside a separation agreement signed by a married couple in 2016 after finding…
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View allSamsung ordered to pay customer after improperly slashing phone trade-in value
In May 2023, Rajat Verma, a lawyer based in British Columbia, sought to upgrade his mobile technology by purchasing a…
Appeal court reduces multimillion dollar ranch commission award
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has significantly reduced a $12 million award previously granted to a ranching consultant, ruling…
Left-turning driver held liable for collision with ambulance carrying patient
In a recent decision from the British Columbia Civil Resolution Tribunal, a driver has failed to overturn a determination by…
Will found invalid following battle over testamentary capacity
The legal standards surrounding a person's ability to create a valid will have remained largely consistent for over a century…
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Law firm liable for unpaid rent despite holding lease under numbered company
The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has issued a ruling regarding the liability of commercial tenants, determining that a…
Wildwood townhouse development approved with additional design conditions
The Calgary Subdivision and Development Appeal Board has released a decision regarding a contentious townhouse project in the Wildwood community,…
Rejection of “no jail” deal upheld in domestic obstruction case
The Alberta Court of Appeal recently issued a significant ruling in the case of His Majesty the King v Edmond…
Appeal dismissed in long-standing seismic data dispute between Geophysical Service Incorporated and Canadian Natural Resources Limited
The Court of Appeal of Alberta issued a ruling in a decade-long legal battle involving proprietary seismic data, corporate acquisitions,…