Should There Be Mandatory Sentences?

After a collision, a good Samaritan stops and attends the scene to render assistance. He or she is injured in a subsequent collision.

In his reasons, the judge found that the delay experienced by Cavey was not caused by him or his counsel, but was the fault of the Crown and unexpected involvement...

On May 2, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal from the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in Lavender v Miller Bernstein LLP, 2018 ONCA 729.

In its recent decision in Richmont Mines Inc. v. Teck Resources Limited, the British Columbia Court of Appeal emphasized the strict limits on the availability of appeal for arbitral awards.

Susan Wortzman, partner and Director of E-Discovery, and a team of experienced authors the third edition of E-Discovery in Canada.

The Court reviews the requirements for a Court ordered defence medical pursuant to Section 105 of the Courts of Justice Act and Rule 33 of the Rules of Civil Procedure.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario issued several significant rulings during the week of May 25, 2026, addressing critical issues spanning professional regulation, defamation law, negligence liability, and commercial disputes. These decisions clarify important legal principles regarding costs awards against regulatory bodies, anti-SLAPP motion analysis, occupiers' duties to warn of hidden dangers, and enforcement of settlement agreements in various contexts.

Amendments to Rule 76 of the Rules of Civil Procedure were filed on October 23, 2019. These amendments, effective January 1, 2020

The Ontario court will give procedural assistance to foreign courts, allowing foreign litigants to examine witnesses and collect evidence in Ontario by enforcing "letters of request" from foreign courts.

Weekly summary of civil decisions from the Court of Appeal for Ontario for July 6, 2026, covering appeals related to privacy protections, construction liens, real estate broker negligence, and various procedural matters.

The English Court of Appeal recently upheld an order freezing £4.4 million (US $5.35 million) allegedly obtained through a corruption scheme involving Chadian diplomats and a Canadian oil and gas company

On May 2, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal from the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in Lavender v Miller Bernstein LLP, 2018 ONCA 729.

On June 17, 2026, the Alberta Court of Appeal unanimously dismissed an appeal by Fort McMurray 468 First Nation (FM468FN) challenging an Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) decision that the First Nation lacked...

In Canada, corporate criminal liability is increasingly becoming an area of focus for regulators, law enforcement officers, and the public.

Amidst the frenzy surrounding the rapid appreciation of cryptocurrency values it is easy to forget that the technology underlying crypto—blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT) ...

The document expands considerably upon brief guidance on this topic in CRA's main Information Circular on Transfer Pricing, which dates back to 1999.

Bennett Jones is thrilled to celebrate a major milestone in its ongoing journey of growth and partnership with clients—the 10th anniversary of the firm's Vancouver office.

In October and November, the Supreme Court of Canada's docket is largely made up criminal cases. That said, there are three appeals that may interest businesses and organizations facing...

On December 11, 2018, the Alberta government issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to determine private sector interest in building or expanding a refinery in Alberta to use more Alberta heavy oil.

A recent Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) case illustrates how contentious transfer pricing disputes can be – even one a taxpayer believed had been resolved!