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The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has ruled that the collection and use of a plaintiff's personal information for the purpose of defending against a civil lawsuit is not a "commercial activity" and, ...

It is Day Four of Data Privacy Week and our topic today is about the important ways your organization can manage legal, regulatory and reputational risks when developing public communications...

There is a new trend in Canada towards privacy class actions being launched following a cybersecurity breach or an improper disclosure of personal information.

The recent decision in Booster Juice Inc. v. West Edmonton Mall Property Inc., 2019 ABCA 58, has provided further guidance on the factors that courts may consider when granting relief from forfeiture.

A Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice has upheld a conviction of destroying a boundary tree without the consent of an adjoining land owner.

According to the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, the crushing spread was part of a quarry and could not be prohibited by the municipality.

A recent decision of the BC Supreme Court demonstrates the difficulty of obtaining an order under Section 35 of the Property Law Act.

In Osmond v Watkins, 2017 ONSC 5729 (CanLII), the defendant successfully brought a summary judgment motion against his contractor.

Ever found yourself in a situation where you have provided an estimate for your services, but felt uncertain if you underquoted your client?

Recent decisions suggest a trend in Alberta that equitable considerations may sometimes operate to avoid the strict interpretation of the Builder's Lien Act.

In Restaurant Canada v. Ville de Montreal, the Honourable Marc St-Pierre, S.C.J. dismissed the arguments from major fast food franchisors contesting a new City of Montreal by-law that restricted ...

In Brad Gould, the Province of New Brunswick issued a call for tenders for the construction of a courthouse in Saint John and retained an engineer to prepare a geotechnical report.

In a relatively recent decision, Pita Royale Inc. (Aroma taste of the Middle East) v Buckingham Properties Inc., 2019 ONCA 439, the Ontario Court of Appeal confirmed yet again...

On Nov 6, 2015 the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed the CRA appeal in MNR v McNally 2015 FCA 248 in a unanimous decision

Ahmar v. Canada, 2020 FCA 65 is an appeal from the Tax Court's decision to hold the taxpayer, who was the sole director and shareholder of a corporation, personally liable for the...

On February 2, 2024, the BC Supreme Court dismissed a petition by Conifex Timber Inc. challenging the validity of a regulation that effectively relieved BC Hydro of its obligation...

Langlois Lawyers celebrates the decision secured for its clients before the Supreme Court of Canada, which unanimously concluded that Québec's Private Security Act does not apply...