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March 6-Word SCC Review

March 6-Word SCC Review

  • 28 mars 2016
  • Vincenzo Rondinelli

For a quick snapshot of the Supreme Court of Canada's latest, check out Enzo's 6-word SCC Summary.

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An Advocate's <em>Cri de Coeur</em>

An Advocate's Cri de Coeur

  • 28 mars 2016
  • Alan D. Gold

One of Canada's preeminent lawyers asks for help out of the "straitjacket of stare decisis."

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An End to Unmeritorious "Disclosure" Applications?

An End to Unmeritorious "Disclosure" Applications?

  • 08 mars 2016
  • Dallas Mack

In R. v. Jackson, the Ontario Court of Appeal sought to "discourage unmeritorious third party records applications" by circumscribing the limits of traditional disclosure.

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January 6-Word SCC Review

  • 25 janvier 2016
  • Enzo Rondinelli

For a quick snapshot of the Supreme Court of Canada's latest, check out Enzo's 6-word SCC Summary.

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Dilution of the Right to make Full Answer and Defence: The new disclosure regime in the <em>Charter</em> application context

Dilution of the Right to make Full Answer and Defence: The new disclosure regime in the Charter application context

  • 22 janvier 2016
  • Michael Lacy and Joe Wilkinson

With Charter remedies providing the only defence to many criminal charges, gathering evidence to support these claims is integral to full answer and defence. However, Courts seem to be watering down the Crown's disclosure obligations as they apply to "Charter evidence." Is this true, and if so, what can be done about it?

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Rights of Shareholders of Ontario Social Clubs

Rights of Shareholders of Ontario Social Clubs

  • 05 janvier 2016
  • Theresa L.M. Man

On September 14, 2015, the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in Pruner v Ottawa Hunt and Golf Club, Limited. The Court held that Mr. Pruner was not entitled to keep his voting Class B share if he wants to transfer from being a Fully Privileged Golfing Member to a Senior Social Member. Furthermore, the Court dealt with a jurisdictional issue involving orders under the Ontario Corporations Act.

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