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Update: On June 9, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada agreed to hear an appeal from Yukon Court of Appeal's Peel watershed decision.

Dianne continues to be a popular speaker, and is presenting at the Ontario Bar Association Annual Institute today on Environmental Torts since Smith v. Inco.

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently overturned an Application Judge's decision to set aside a will on public policy grounds, emphasizing the principle that the scope for judicial interference with a testator's wishes is limited.

In a recent decision on an application by Royal Trust Corporation of Canada, Justice Mitchell of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found a donation in a will to be contrary to public policy.

In upholding a $1 million costs award against the Crown in a decision released today, the Ontario Court of Appeal has provided significant protection to commercial landlords and mortgage lenders against forfeiture proceedings...

​In Sherry v. CIBC Mortgages Inc​., the BC Court of Appeal reversed the certification of a class action in part.

In Karas (Re), The Mutual Funds Dealers Association of Canada found that the respondent had failed to fully and adequately explain the risks and benefits of leveraged investment recommendations...

Peter Hogg provides a brief summary of the Bank of Montreal v. Marcotte class action and explains how the court's decision affects not only national banks but also other federally regulated institutions in Canada.

​Financial institutions need to be mindful of the effect of the engagement of financial advisors with respect to their special loan clients.

A twice-monthly current awareness service reviewing recent cases on land use, marketing boards, environment issues, creditor rights, animals, grain, import/export and other matters in an agricultural context.

Peter Hogg, Blakes Scholar in Residence, discusses the Tsilhqot'in land-title case and what it means for future developments on the First Nation's land.

On February 9th, Muneeza Sheikh was interviewed on SunTV News discussing the topic of a recent court ruling that strikes down the ban requiring new Canadian citizens to remove niqabs at citizenship ceremonies.

Today the Supreme Court of Canada released their decision in Re: Redwater [2019 SCC 5].

In Swiss Reinsurance Company v. Camarin Limited, the British Columbia Court of Appeal clarified the test for proving liability under a reinsurance contract absent a follow the settlements clause.

The Ontario Court of Appeal has affirmed that the new fact-finding powers available to judges on summary judgment motions can allow insurers to obtain a dismissal of an executor's action...

In H. Lundbeck v Canada (Commissioner of Patents), 2021 FC 1394, the Court granted an application to amend a patent record to remove inventors and a co-owner.

As previously reported, the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) dismissed Millennium Pharmaceuticals and Janssen's appeal from a decision granting Teva's claim for...