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Bryan Finlay Honoured at Annual Gala

  • 25 octobre 2012
  • Linda Chavez

On September 27th, 2012, nearly 400 civil litigators, judges and friends gathered at Toronto’s spectacular new Ritz-Carlton Hotel to celebrate Mr. Finlay’s professional contributions and all-star accomplishments.

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Be Careful What You Ask For!

  • 25 octobre 2012
  • Derek Freeman and Hooman Zadegan

The August, 2012, USA verdict in Apple v. Samsung was a dramatic win in IP and IT law for Apple against its largest global competitor, the Korean IT giant, Samsung.

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Chair's Message

  • 25 octobre 2012
  • Christopher J. Jaglowitz

The fall season marks the start of another busy year for our section executive. Here is a short report on our activities and plans, as well as your invitation to get involved.

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Canada Trustco Mortgage Co. v. Canada [2011] S.C.C. 36

  • 30 janvier 2012

This recent Supreme Court of Canada decision could restrict the ability of judgment creditors to garnish bank transactions. This is a somewhat esoteric banking law case, but it may impact basic debtor/creditor and collection law, the standard fare of many civil, commercial and even family litigators

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Seeking Voluntary Compliance with Foreign Letters of Request

  • 04 novembre 2011
  • Marko Trivun

A letter of request (or letter rogatory) is a request from a foreign court asking the Ontario court to assist in the gathering of evidence for a foreign legal proceeding, either by compelling testimony under oath or by ordering the production of documents for use at trial (or both). 

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Defence Before Certification: A Debate of the Pros and Cons

  • 01 novembre 2011
  • Margaret L. Waddell, Jean-Marc Leclerc

The debate over the likely ameliorative or exacerbating effects on certification of class actions arising from the recent decision in Pennyfeather v. Timminco has been heated.

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