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The British Columbia Court of Appeal has clarified the temporal scope of amendments to the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act that prohibit mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer contracts. In Vandenbosch v. Rogers Communications Canada Inc., the court determined whether these amendments apply to disputes arising from events that occurred before the legislation came into force on March 31, 2025.

The Supreme Court of Canada has granted leave to appeal in a case involving the rectification of contracts.

The case of Automodular Corporation v. General Motors of Canada Limited, 2018 ONSC 1640 is a good example of the need for parties and their lawyers to pay close attention to the details of a settlement.

In Prism Resources Inc. v. Detour Gold Corporation, the Court of Appeal for Ontario considered a motion judge's approach to summary judgment about a royalty interest in mining claims and leases.

The Supreme Court of Canada has reinforced the finality of domestic arbitration awards by limiting the types of issues that can be considered questions of law.

On May 4, 2016, the Quebec government followed through on its plan to amend the Charter of the French Language (the "Charter"), publishing draft regulations which require the sufficient presence of French...

When Ontario's Electronic Commerce Act, 2000 ("ECA") was introduced in 2000, it allowed certain documents to be signed with electronic signatures.

BLG's comprehensive guide addresses Québec's Private Sector Act, as modernized by Law 25, as the cornerstone of an effective privacy program.

A conveyance of commercial real estate involves the same basic principles as the conveyance of residential real estate.

On May 29, 2020, the BC government introduced legislation that impacts all commercial landlords that do not participate in the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program ("CECRA").

Looking to buy a home needing some small repairs? Maybe a faucet is loose or some window seals are broken.

During the tendering process, there are often times when a bidder will begin work upon receiving the letter of intent and before having signed a contract.

An issue that consistently arises in tendering disputes involves an owner's right to forgive or waive a defect in a submitted bid.

Typically, commercial office properties are assessed using the income approach.

On April 19, 2021, the Federal Government unveiled their proposed 2021 Federal Budget, entitled A Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience (the "Budget").

On January 12, 2018, the Court of Appeal of Québec handed down an important ruling on the claim process set out in construction contracts (Cegerco inc. c. Les Équipements JVC inc., 2018 QCCA 28).

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant financial distress for borrowers under commercial loan arrangements. Many borrowers have missed payments or otherwise ...

The Alberta Court of Justice reaffirms basic contractual principles when analyzing estimates in Medusa Contracting Inc. v Efficient Quality Homes Inc., 2023 ABCJ 123 ("Medusa Contracting").