Living in a condominium requires a balancing of interests between the residents and compliance with the rules and by-laws that govern the community.

On November 29, 2021, I wrote a Gardiner Roberts LLP "Keeping Current" article on the decision in Corporation of the Township of Brudenll, Lyndock and Raglan (Integrity Commissioner) v. Budarick, 2021 ONSC 7635 (CanLII).

Canadian trucking companies and Canadian transportation brokers are always at risk for nuclear verdicts for their operations when they go into the Unites States of America.

This past weekend, despite Ontario's stay-at-home order, there were two major public protests in Toronto. On late Saturday afternoon (May 15th) an estimated crowd of 2,500 to 5,000 people gathered at Nathan Phillips Square...

We have previously written about gratuitous transfers of real estate between family members, and the requirement on the recipient's part to prove that the transfer was intended to be a gift...

Health Canada is investigating CannTrust for growing over ten thousand kilograms of cannabis in unlicensed rooms between October, 2018 and March, 2019.

Premier Doug Ford continues to be the target of Integrity Commissioner complaints by opposing members of Ontario's legislators. Although there is value in having a complaint process to oversee...

Although Part 1 of Canada's Constitution Act, 1982, being Schedule B to the Canada Act 1982 (UK), 1982, c. 11 references "the supremacy of God", this does not in any way mean that the law of God...

In the recent Court of Appeal decision of Ontario (Government and Consumer Services) v. Gore Mutual Insurance Company, 2023 ONCA 433 (CanLII), the Court upheld a lower Court...

Pleadings frame an action and determine the evidence that will be called at trial. The rules of pleadings generally require that a concise statement of the material facts be provided...

Online search engines such as Google allow businesses to market their services to a wide customer base.

In some claims against corporate defendants, plaintiffs may also seek to include individual representatives or employees as defendants. Before including an individual as a defendant...

Litigants seeking damages in an amount of $35,000 or less may bring their claim in the Small Claims Court, which generally provides a faster and cost-effective forum for simple legal disputes.

The plaintiffs were a pharmaceutical company who shares were listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and the US over-the-counter market OTCQB, as well as the company's CEO and CFO.

Owning a home neighbouring a golf course is a desirable thing. A golf course provides significant green space in a neighbourhood, and, among other things, provides an adjacent homeowner...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, with consumers leery of indoor shopping and retailers being forced to keep their doors closed due to health regulations, many commercial tenants are staring down...

A party seeking an injunction to prevent a broadcaster from publishing a story about them will face significant obstacles due to the principles of freedom of expression in Canada...

Potential harm to a hotel's online reputation for providing a quiet night's sleep may be sufficient grounds to obtain an injunction to restrain a noisy neighbour.

The backlog of cases in Ontario's civil justice system has, for some time, raised alarms about the health of this important democratic institution and questions about access to justice.

Some municipal zoning restrictions are intended to address local planning needs for commercial and residential purposes, while other zoning controls may be intended for purposes such as...