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On July 8, 2016, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington released its decision in Aqua Star (USA) Corp. v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America.

The economic downturn of the past few years has forced many businesses to face a harsh reality: Some of their employees are dishonest.

It's rare that you hear about a criminal conviction for fraud in the offering of intellectual property services, but that is precisely the subject of R. v. Varin, 2022 QCCQ 6675, a sentencing decision...

The applicant Abul Hasan Chowdhury is the former Interior Minister and Minister of State of Bangladesh. He is a Bangladeshi citizen and resident of Bangladesh.

The denial of an insurance claim following a fire at the home of Shelly Legault gave rise to a decade-long legal dispute, which was recently addressed by the Ontario Court of Appeal in Legault v. TD General Insurance Company.

The key decision of the week was Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, in which the Court found the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (the "Act") to be constitutional

On February 28, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the Quebec Court of Appeal's decision solidarily ordering a lawyer ...

On April 25, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) denied leave to appeal the recent ruling of the Alberta Court of Appeal (ABCA) in Pacific Atlantic Pipeline Construction Ltd v. Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd.

A Justice of the Manitoba Court of Appeal granted leave to appeal from a decision of a Manitoba Court of Queens Bench Justice.

The purchase of a condominium is often the first foray into home ownership for many Canadians. Gaining a toehold in Canada's hottest housing...

During these days of voting, an employer may have an obligation to provide their employees paid time off to vote.

Section 7 of the Charter provides that: "everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice".

During this time of the COVID-19 pandemic physical distances and self quarantine has meant that many business people, consumers and lawyers are now working remotely.

In November 2020 the Canadian Centre for Cybersecurity ("Cyber Centre") issued its second National Cyberthreat Assessment document (the "Report"), which assesses the most pressing...

La Cour a appliqué les principes de l'arrêt Jordan, sans distinction entre personne morale et personne physique.

Canada is poised to establish its first dedicated Financial Crimes Agency through Bill C-29, a legislative initiative that promises to reshape the country's approach to investigating and prosecuting financial offenses. The proposed agency would operate with broad investigative powers and a sweeping mandate covering everything from money laundering to digital asset crimes, backed by $352.7 million in federal funding over five years. With the authority to create its own specialized police force and coordinate

The consultation drafts of the proposed uniform provincial capital markets legislation, Provincial Capital Markets Act, and federal capital markets legislation, Capital Markets Stability Act, (Consultation Drafts) propose new, and in some instances unprecedented, civil liability and regulatory and criminal enforcement provisions.

The Finkelstein decision highlights the seriousness with which the Commission views insider trading and tipping offences.