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Regulatory requirements for registrants in Ontario are constantly evolving. A missed update or overlooked procedure can result in fines, operational disruption, or reputational damage.

On July 3, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") released Staff Notice 51-366 (the "Notice") raising red flags over a growing trend in the venture markets...

For several years, the Canadian government has begun to focus on "snow washing", the purifying of illegitimate funds through using shell corporations to launder money in Canada.

In Quantum Dealer Financial Corporation v. Toronto Fine Cars and Leasing Inc., 2023 ONCA 256 (CanLII), the Ontario Court of Appeal set aside a summary judgment decision against the appellant family members...

In its first week, #metoo was used on Twitter. #metoo was used on Facebook by more than 4.7 million people in 12 million posts during the first 24 hours

In Coutinho v. Ocular Health Centre Ltd., 2021 ONSC 3076, Justice D.A. Broad of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed an employer's motion for summary judgment which sought the dismissal...

Dishonest employees who are responsible for misappropriating funds from their employer may face civil judgment for the amount of the money they have received and punitive damages, in addition to loss of their employment.

In general, individual employees of a corporate defendant are not personally liable for claims involving duties owed by their employer to its customers.

An Attorney for Property has the "power to do on the incapable person's behalf anything in respect of property that the person could do if capable, except make a will," says subsection 31(1) of the Substitute Decisions Act (Ontario) ("SDA").

Allegations of fraud and other unlawful conduct such as conspiracy are an attack on a person's integrity and should not be made lightly by litigants.

Mortgage syndicates may offer individual investors the opportunity to realize high rates of return by participating in real estate developments and other projects.

As legal counsel for audiologists and speech-language pathologists, we are regularly asked questions about the complaints process before the College of Audiologists and ...

In an earlier blog, I wrote about the decision in The Neighbourhood Group v. HMTK, 2025 ONSC 1924 (not yet on CanLII), in which an interlocutory injunction was granted against government legislation...

Politicians occupy an important position in our democracy. They are elected to represent all individuals and to make well-reasoned decisions that, among other things, steer and guide the economy...

Can an undischarged bankrupt bring a lawsuit in his own name without notifying his trustee in bankruptcy? In Little v. Bramcan Investments Ltd, 2024 ONSC 1485 (CanLII)...

One of the worst things that can happen to a health care practitioner or clinic (each of which is referred to below as a "provider") is to be de-listed by an insurance company.

In Varriano v. Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, 2023 ONCA 78 (CanLII) ("Varriano"), the Court of Appeal recently clarified what notice requirements...