Commissions of inquiry are a unique and indispensable tool for investigating matters of public interest.

For many companies, commercial leases are important contracts that often represent a significant portion of their fixed costs.

In 2020, controversy arose over two uses of the "N-word" in an academic context: a lecturer at Concordia University quoted the title of a book by Vallières that included the word...

A teacher's conduct must be exemplary and indicative of respect for the rights of others whenever students are present.

Since the beginning of the health crisis in March 2020, workplaces have undergone many changes in response to the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Inspectors of the Ministry of Sustainable Development, the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change (the "MSDEFCC") have broad general powers of inspection.

This past year has marked a peak in interest and scrutiny into the well-being of the democratic process around the world, with a particular focus on online activities and messages.

The Canadian government describes the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement ("CETA") as a "landmark trade agreement" that is more ambitious and broader in scope than NAFTA.

Le choix d'une marque de commerce nécessite un exercice d'adresse et de créativité pour les entreprises et leurs experts marketing afin de capter l'attention des consommateurs.

On September 4, 2025, the Honourable Étienne Parent, before the Superior court, rendered a decision addressing the confidentiality of disciplinary investigations conducted by the syndic...

In a unanimous decision rendered on December 4, 2018, the Quebec Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal filed by the municipality of Dollard-des-Ormeaux of a judgment rendered by Superior Court Justice Pepita G. Capriolo on July 19, 2016.

Depuis le début de la pandémie, nombreux sont ceux qui attendent avec impatience qu'un vaccin sécuritaire et efficace soit rendu disponible pour entamer un retour à la normale.

Our partner Laurence Bourgeois-Hatto, whose labour and employment practice focuses on occupational health and safety issues, spoke with Les Affaires journalist Catherine Charron...

Following a visit by a CNESST inspector to your construction site, or a serious accident or death on site, your company receives a statement of offence under section 237...

The general principle is that security granted on tangible property also charges the property’s accessories.

Le 9 mai 2024, le ministre responsable des Infrastructures déposait le projet de loi n° 62 intitulé Loi visant principalement à diversifier les stratégies d'acquisition des organismes...

En vue de la reprise progressive des activités économiques de la province annoncée par le gouvernement du Québec, la plupart des entreprises sont confrontées à de nombreux défis en lien avec l'implantation ...

Le 1er décembre 2022 entraient en vigueur les nouvelles dispositions du Code canadien du travail (le « Code »), accordant dix journées de congé de maladie payé pour les travailleurs...

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly compromised the ability of many businesses and individuals to fulfill their existing contractual obligations.

Many businesses in Quebec are currently feeling a series of shocks as a result of the emergency measures implemented by governments to counter the spread of the coronavirus.