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When a longstanding property deal falls through, can a party claim damages for hypothetical, rather than market, value? In this episode of BWA, the panelists offer insight...

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You’ve heard the podcast… now watch the panel live! Join us for our next Breakfast With Appeal webinar on June 17, when our panelists will discuss the latest developments in appellate law.

 Breakfast With Appeal is Torys’ quarterly series showcasing the appellate law that's shaping Canadian conversations. Visit our main Breakfast With Appeal page for more content and upcoming webinars.

When a longstanding property deal falls through, can a party claim damages for hypothetical, rather than market, value? In this episode of BWA, the panelists offer insight into the concept of indeterminate liability and limits to expectation damages.

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