ArticleGovernment Of Canada Trying To Focus Policies To Make Electric Vehicles GoBudget 2022 marked Canada's first meaningful steps towards prioritizing critical minerals. CanadaGovernment, Public SectorBennett Jones LLP
ArticleSpring Update: Preparing The Runway For Private CapitalTransport Canada’s March 2025 policy statement (the Policy Statement) outlined a range of pathways for private capital participation within the existing airport authority mode...CanadaGovernment, Public SectorMcCarthy Tétrault
ArticleUS And UK Impose In-Cabin Ban On Large Electronic Devices In Direct Fights From Turkey, The Middle East And North Africa – Will Canada Follow Suit?On Tuesday, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new travel directive in response to intelligence indicating growing security threats to US-bound commercial airfare. CanadaGovernment, Public SectorDevry Smith Frank LLP
ArticleA Defendant By Any Other Name: Of Limitation Periods, John Doe, And MisnomerHaving read the reasons for decision in Stechyshyn v. Domljanovic, 2015 ONCA 889 you would be forgiven for wondering whether the panel of the Court of Appeal had taken in a showing of Romeo and Juliet during their deliberations.CanadaInsuranceMiller Thomson
ArticleContaining The Spread Of Fire(Wall)Implementation of internal firewalls between accident benefits and bodily injury departments has been a struggle for automobile insurers since the publication of the Insurance Bureau of Canada's Bulletin 184.CanadaInsuranceMiller Thomson
ArticleMitton v. MTO – A Cautionary Tale Regarding Third Party ClaimsA costs decision recently handed down by The Honourable Madam Justice Hooper in a recent case involving the Ministry of Transportation contains an important reminder for those who choose to commence third party claims against other tortfeasors.CanadaInsuranceBoghosian + Allen
ArticleTest Drive Before You Buy: But, Are You Covered In Case Of A Car Accident?Garage insurance can be a big expense for automobile dealerships, and if dealers are able to reduce their need to make claims, it can keep their costs down.CanadaInsuranceHowie, Sacks & Henry LLP
ArticleThe Court Of Appeal's Decision In Iannarella v. Corbett – Onus In A Motor Vehicle Accident And Surveillance DisclosureIn Iannarella v Corbett, 2015 ONCA 110, the Court of Appeal set aside the judgment that had been obtained at the Trial level and substituted a finding of liability against the Respondents/ Defendants. CanadaInsuranceTorkin Manes LLP
ArticleTransportation Companies Beware: Shipping To Counterfeiters With Notice Could Result In Criminal SanctionsThe Plaintiffs, Burberry and Chanel, became aware of the Defendants' activities when the Canada Border Services Agency notified them of intercepted counterfeit product shipments.CanadaIntellectual PropertyAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleA Lawyer's Perspective On Navigating Airline Crashes: A Trauma-Informed ApproachIn the complex and often overwhelming world of aviation law, airline crashes represent some of the most challenging and sensitive cases.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationGluckstein Lawyers
ArticleAir Travel: When The Safest Form Of Travel Results In An InjuryIn this blog, I discuss the law relating to air travel, common injuries sustained during these trips, and some ways to make the safest form of travel even safer.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationHowie, Sacks & Henry LLP
ArticleAn Expanded Approach To Vicarious Liability Under The Highway Traffic ActThe Court of Appeal for Ontario recently expanded the applicability of the vicarious liability provision outlined in s. 192(2) of the Highway Traffic Act in Desrochers v. McGinnis, 2024 ONCA 63.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationRogers Partners LLP
ArticleB.C. Court Confirms Powerful Maritime Arrest Is Widely Available In Disputes Involving Maritime AssetsIn Avina v. Sea Senor, the British Columbia Supreme Court upheld the arrest of the ship, Sea Senor, in a dispute between the two shareholders of the company that owns the Vessel.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
ArticleBrenda's Corner: Broken Windshields And Mended SpiritsI was given a stark reminder last week about just how much more complicated everyday life and situations can become when you are living with a person who has a disability.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationGluckstein Lawyers
ArticleCar Accident Series: Black Ice And CollisionsWe all know when driving it's important to "keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel."CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationHowie, Sacks & Henry LLP
ArticleCommercial Vehicle Operator’s Registrations And Why They Matter In Trucking LitigationTruck accident cases are not only about what happened in the seconds before impact. They are also about what happened before the collision occurred. CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationHowie, Sacks & Henry LLP
ArticleMotorcycle Insurance And Coverage: What Every Ontario Rider Should Know Before They RideFor many, riding a motorcycle is more than just a way to get around – it's a passion and a lifestyle. The open road, sense of freedom, and the thrill of the ride are unmatched.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMcLeish Orlando LLP
Article"No Good Deed Goes Unpunished" - Case Comment – Re Koziey Estate, 2019 ABCA 43In the recent decision Re Koziey Estate (2019 ABCA 43) the Alberta Court of Appeal confirmed that adverse possession is still alive and well in AlbertaCanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDentons Canada LLP
ArticleOn-board Audio Recordings: Supreme Court Of Canada Rules They May Be Disclosed In A LawsuitThe Transportation and Safety Board of Canada is mandated under the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act to investigate air, rail and shipping incidents to determine the root cause(s) of an accident in order to prevent its re-occurrence in the future.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
ArticleRight-Of-Way: When Civil Liability And Well-Meaning Signals For Drivers To Proceed CollideDrivers communicate with each other through a number of means beyond the traditional use of indicators and horns. CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationCLC (Canadian Litigation Counsel)