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In Ontario, business owners typically consider franchising versus licensing as they plan to grow their company. Both methods promote growth through the resources of a third party, but they work in dramatically different ways.

Over the last forty years, Canada has increasingly become a chosen expansion site for American franchise systems.

PQ Licensing S.A. v. LPQ Central Canada Inc., a franchise rescission case, was the most interesting decision of the week for several of reasons, none of which have to do with rescission.

Following are this week's summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of May 30, 2022.

Perhaps the most interesting decisions released this week were the MEDIchair and the Accuworx decisions.

The Court of Appeal released several civil decisions this week. Topics covered included franchising, jurisdiction, reasonable apprehension of bias, bankruptcy and insolvency and family law.

Ce chapitre fait partie de notre guide Faire des affaires au Canada, qui vise à aider les investisseurs internationaux à mieux comprendre les considérations juridiques, réglementaires et stratégiques...

Below are this week's summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal.

Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of July 22, 2024.

The insurer was found to only be liable for the portion of the defence costs attributable to the defence of the covered claims.

As usual, there were quite a few summary judgment cases dealt with by the Court of Appeal this week, several dealing with limitation periods, including in the areas of medical malpractice, defamation, slip and falls, and negligence.

Following are this week's summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of November 18, 2024.

It has now been thirteen years since the Ontario Arthur Wishart (Franchise Disclosure) Act, 2000, SO 2000, was enacted.

Following are this week's summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of July 11, 2022.

The Court of Appeal's civil decisions this week covered a number of areas including insurance, securities (secondary market misrepresentations), dismissal for delay, family, debtor-creditor, limitation periods, summary judgment and franchising in the class action context.

Following are this week's summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of June 6, 2022.

This past week, the Court of Appeal for Ontario provided us with several substantive and interesting civil decisions.