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Sun-Times Media Group, Inc. v. Black, [2007] O.J. No. 795, is another case involving the former officers and directors of the Hollinger-related corporations, which highlights the risk of self-incrimination that officers and directors can face in cross-border disputes.

In a recent case the Quebec Court of Appeal has confirmed that the theory of loss of chance or increase of risk does not apply to establish causation under the law of Quebec.

Québec's Bill 21, enacted in 2019, bans public sector workers from wearing religious symbols and is shielded from most Charter challenges by the notwithstanding clause. The Supreme Court of Canada is now reviewing this controversial law, with a ruling expected as early as November 2026 or later in 2027. Former Minister of Justice Arif Virani discusses the court's struggle to balance competing constitutional principles in this landmark case.

For a number of years, Firenze continued to make contributions to the Keefer Steps in accordance with these cost-sharing provisions.

This week, the Supreme Court issued two judgments of interest to Canadian businesses and professions.

Anns/Cooper test, duty of care, negligence, proximity, public regulator

The Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal from two cases of interest to Canadian businesses, particularly insurers.

The Supreme Court of Canada rendered judgment in one case likely to be of interest to Canadian business and professions.

In October and November, the Supreme Court of Canada's docket is largely made up criminal cases. That said, there are three appeals that may interest businesses and organizations facing...

The Federal Court recently issued a decision in the case of Aria Vent Inc. v. 2213785 Ontario Inc. and TRM Holdings Inc., 2025 FC 672...

On April 7, 2021, in Goldentuler v. Simmons Dasilva LLP, 2021 ONCA 219 (CanLII) the Court of Appeal dismissed the Plaintiff lawyer's claim for negligence against the Defendant lawyers...

Appellate lawyer, Jasmine Akbarali provides a summary of Lerners' Top 5 Ontario civil appeals decisions from March, 2013.

This case involves the interpretation and application of a trust set up for the grandchildren and great grandchildren of the founder of Primo Foods.

Lerners LLP Partner, Brian Radnoff, summarizes the Top 5 Decisions from the Ontario Court of Appeal from March 2014.

The Professional Engineers Act, RSO 1990, c P.28 (the "Act") stipulates that complaints against professional engineers are investigated by a Complaints Committee.

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis and growing public mistrust, the investigation and prosecution of corporate misconduct has become a renewed focus and priority globally for law enforcement agencies.

Back in October, I wrote about a case where the plaintiff’s lawyer accepted an offer to settle from the defendant, knowing full well they had no instructions to do so, in the hopes that they could in turn convince their client to accept the (already accepted) offer.

Last year, we discussed the Ontario Superior Court’s decision to substantially dismiss a class action commenced by former Pet Valu franchisees on summary judgment.