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n any civil action, evidence is important for the purposes of either proving or defending against a claim. While in most cases, the onus rests on the plaintiff to prove their claim on a balance of probabilities,.

As we near the three month anniversary date of Ontario's state of emergency, our court system continues to re-emerge from its suspension and to evolve.

As the use of social media platforms continues to grow, there is a correspondingly growing danger that the misuse of these platforms can cause devastating damage to innocent people...

In ETG Commodities Inc. v. Hapag-Lloyd (Canada) Inc., 2025 FC 474, the Federal Court of Canada had to consider two issues:

Under Ontario law a person who suffers a physical or psychological injury as a result of a crime of violence is entitled to make a claim for compensation under the Compensation for Victims of Crime Act.

Summary judgment is a powerful procedural tool that, among other things, permits a defendant to bring a motion to dismiss an action at an early stage...

Social media, among other things, allows people to organize "pop up" events that can result in the gathering of large crowds.

As Canada enters the second year of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, government restrictions imposed by the federal and provincial governments have led to growing resistance among segments of Canada's population.

For the last several years, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ("OECD") and G20

Expert reports are often invaluable in civil and criminal cases. In general, these reports provide the trier of fact with an opinion from an expert witness who possesses specialized knowledge, skill or experience on technical or scientific issues in dispute that are beyond the trier of fact’s knowledge or experience.

A U.S. District Court imposed over $100,000 in penalties against two lawyers for citing non-existent cases and fabricated quotations generated by AI in court briefs, while dismissing the plaintiff's action.

In some cases, sellers may wish to ‘hedge their bets' by accepting a conditional offer that contains a term allowing them to continue to market the property for sale until the deal is firm.

The COVID-19 health emergency continues to cause the Ontario government to modernize legislation and to bring it into conformity with our technological world.

Ontario courts maintain the inherent right to control their own processes and to sanction litigants who fail to abide by court orders.

One of the pleasures of a summer evening is sitting on a blanket on the slopes of Christie Pits, with a picnic cooler at hand, and watching the Toronto Maple Leafs...

Federal budget released in February 27, 2018

The Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") have adopted amendments (the "Amendments") to National Instrument 44-102 Shelf Distributions ("NI 44-102"), Companion Policy 44-102CP...