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Businesses facing criminal or regulatory charges may be tempted to plead guilty if the proposed fine is dwarfed by the costs that a defence and a trial would necessarily entail.

Robert Cohen's article "Slapping the New Anti-SLAPP Legislation" was published in the May 30, 2016, edition of Law Times, as part of the "Speaker's Corner" series.

In this episode Gavin and Stephen discuss the recent decision by the federal court on the challenge to the constitutionality and legality of the federal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act...

On July 21, 2016, the Government of Canada released a report by Cassels Brock partner Thomas Isaac on Reconciliation with Métis.

This is an update to our March 2, 2015 article entitled Northwest Territories Supreme Court Grants Tłįchǫ Government Injunction To Delay Elimination of Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board.

The Supreme Court of Canada's decision in 9354-9186 Québec Inc. v Callidus Capital Corporation unanimously overturned a unanimous decision of the Québec Court of Appeal.

Senior associate Chris Hunter sat down with the Annual Review of Insolvency Law Society to share his insight in its ARIL Podcast Program.

On April 1, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an application for leave to appeal the decision of the Court of Appeal of Québec (QCA) in Séquestre de Media5 Corporation, 2020 QCCA 943...

The plaintiff was involved in a motor vehicle accident. She claimed accident benefits from Certas, and long-term disability benefits from Manulife.

In my blog entry of February 5, 2016, I talked about the upcoming changes to the procedure for accident benefit disputes.

The Court addressed whether the insurer of a renter of a vehicle who is not named as a defendant in the main action has priority over the insurer of the owner.

Ultimately, the Court of Appeal deferred to a finding of fact that the original applications court Judge made that the claimant had been catastrophically impaired since the accident.

An American photojournalist, Ms. Leuthold, was on the scene in New York City on September 11, 2001.

The Federal Court of Appeal has confirmed – again – that adoption and use of a domain name can in fact constitute the mechanism by which a trademark is infringed in Canada...

In an interesting factual situation concerning the scope of moral rights, the Quebec Court of Appeal, in 91439 Canada ltée (Éditions de Mortagne) c. Robillard, 2022 QCCA 76...

A startup in the oil-and-gas service sector sought to improve downhole well stimulation technology. After a few years, differences between the three founders culminated in the ouster of Mr. Groves.

As previously reported, the Federal Court (FC) dismissed Janssen's application for judicial review of the decision of the Office of Submissions and Intellectual Property (OSIP) refusing to list...

The Federal Court of Appeal examined whether McCain Foods' patent for treating vegetables using high electric fields was infringed by J.R. Simplot's pulsed electric field systems operating at significantly higher voltages. The case centered on interpreting the term "high electric field" and whether it encompassed the voltage ranges used by the defendant's technology.