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This mid-trial ruling in the context of a breach of contract case serves as a reminder that, at least in British Columbia, mining companies may not be able to rely on their own employees to provide opinions about specialized mining processes.

In Canada, it is difficult to get punitive damages for breach of contract. Awards are uncommon and the amount will usually be relatively small.

A discussion on whether liability may be allocated in circumstances other than ones involving negligence, given that some of the states refer to 'fault' rather than 'tort'.

Among other things the plaintiff had done "freebie" work in the expectation that its contracts were goign to be renewed at the end of the season.

Not all of the large publicly held businesses in Canada operate through the legal structure of a corporation.

Canada, as is the case with other advanced jurisdictions, is experiencing significant growth in the use of arbitrations to resolve commercial disputes.

The current unpredictability of business relationships between Canada and the United States has caused concern for several Québec companies.

In C.M. Callow Inc. v Zollinger, 2020 SCC 45, a decision released on December 18, 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed that parties to a contract...

In 2014, the anti-spam provisions of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) came into force, creating a wide array of compliance requirements for businesses.

You are in negotiations to buy a business with little operating history. The seller is convinced the business has significant growth potential, so you agree to include an earn-out to bridge the valuation gap.

On November 9, 2023, Elemental Altus Royalties Corp. ("Elemental Altus" or "the Company") (TSXV: ELE) (OTCQX: ELEMF) announced the closing of the previously announced sale...

"This contract shall constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and shall not include any representation, promise or warranty other than those set out herein."

While research indicates that male founders outnumber female founders, many people may find it surprising that when looking at startup companies,

Exploring the impact on Canadian mergers and acquisitions of the Supreme Court of Canada’s recent recognition of a new common law duty of honest performance.

On March 7, 2019, Water Ways Technologies Inc. (formerly Sagittarius Capital Corporation) (TSXV: WWT) announced that it had closed its previously ...

Enone Rosas is a lucky lady. First, Ms. Rosas moved to Canada from the Philippines in 1990 and became friends with Mr. and Mrs. Toca. Positive luck but it gets better.

Justice Sharpe of the Ontario Court of Appeal has shed some light on the confusion created by section 18 of the Limitations Act 2002, in Canaccord Capital Corp v Roscoe, 2013 ONCA 378.

After the letter of intent has been signed by the buyer and seller of a business, the negotiation of the legally binding transaction documents begins.