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Lawyers are receiving an increasing number of inquiries related to force majeure clauses, liability of occupiers for the spread of the virus in their space, contract issues arising from cancellations and availability of insurance to cover losses.

On December 19, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decisions in a trilogy of cases, Vavilov, Bell Canada and NFL, rewriting the standard of review analysis set out in Dunsmuir.

The intersection of bankruptcy and taxation is a complicated area of the law. While there are a limited number of provisions in Canada's federal taxation statutes that specifically address situations where a taxpayer has become insolvent, there are a variety of other provisions that can apply to insolvency situations that lawyers must be aware of in order to best serve their clients.

“Breaking the internet” used to refer to literally making the internet unusable. In recent years, it has come to mean dominating the online conversation. When it comes to current issues in broadcasting law, both meanings may apply.

Significant changes to simplified actions come into effect on January 1, 2020.

LAO Announces Changes to Panel Lawyer’s Annual Self-Reporting Requirement

When your next estate planning file involves family law considerations, you will need to know how these two areas of law interact.

On December 19, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decisions in a trilogy of cases, Vavilov, Bell Canada and NFL, rewriting the standard of review analysis set out in Dunsmuir.

Many estate matters proceed by way of application. As part of the application, the affidavit can serve as a tool for advancing your client’s interests or theory of the case – if you know how to properly frame and draft one.

Join colleagues from across the region as we focus on current litigation issues arising in the field of environmental law.