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In our blog 2021 Year in Review & 2022 Trends to Watch for Pharmaceutical Patents, we identified Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc v Canada (Attorney General) as an important case to watch in 2022 as leave to the Supreme Court was filed.

In a shocking decision, rising star clarinetist Eric Abramovitz was awarded $375,000 in a default judgment against his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lee. Mr. Abramovitz was offered a full scholarship ...

A discussion on the tardiness in bringing a sexual abuse claim.

In this case, the Ontario Court of Appeal discussed what constitutes proper service of a foreign state under the federal State Immunity Act (Act).

In the 2025 decision of Sprowl v. First Capital, the plaintiff, Rose Marie Sprowl, slipped and fell in a parking on January 12, 2020. On that date she was almost 81 years of age. Ms. Sprowl says that she slipped...

On October 7, 2014, Nordheimer J. decided the matter of Sprott Private Wealth LP v. BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.

The Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories dismissed the application on the basis that Mr. Del Valle did not have standing.

Christine A. Viney, Bruce Mellett and Patrick Schembri write about the Alberta Court of Appeal's summary of the key principles that apply when an insured seeks a declaration...

On May 5, 2020, Chief Justice Morawetz released a statement confirming that the suspension of in-person hearings at the Superior Court of Justice,...

The Supreme Court of Canada has released a precedent-setting judgment in the area of contract law.

The Supreme Court of Canada has issued two judgments that address how the decisions of administrative bodies should be reviewed by the courts

On Oct. 4, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Fleming v Ontario. The decision was unanimous, with Côté J. writing for the Court.

Earl Cherniak has a saying: if you have not lost a trial, you have not done enough of them. The same applies to appeals. Though I basked in the success of my first appeal, it was not long...

Dominique Hussey, President of The Advocates' Society (TAS), talks about its new report Delay No Longer. The Time to Act Is Now with Canadian Lawyer. Among other calls to action, the report urges...

Subject to limited exceptions, all parties litigating in Superior Court have the right to have the issues of fact tried, or the damages assessed, or both, by a jury.

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down. We are in the midst of a third wave of the pandemic in Ontario. Vaccine rollout programs will hopefully help combat the spread of the virus and...

We previously wrote about the decision in Peterson v College of Psychologists of Ontario, in which Dr. Peterson applied for judicial review of a decision of the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee.

On March 7, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada issued a unanimous decision with respect to the law of nuisance and the balancing of competing interests.