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Domestic abuse can be difficult to talk about and it is rarely an issue victims of abuse want to raise with complete or near strangers. And

In Bancroft, a class action involving allegedly improper credit card merchant fees, Justice Perell, on a motion to approve counsel fees, approved the contingency fee sought by class counsel.

On August 27, 2013, Justice Belobaba certified a class action against DePuy Orthopaedics Inc., DePuy International Limited, DePuy Inc., and Johnson and Johnson Inc. (collectively "DePuy") with respect to two "metal-on-metal" hip replacement systems (Crisante v DePuy Orthopaedics, 2013 ONSC 51862).

In recent years, arbitration has grown in popularity as a mechanism for resolving disputes, but it remains misunderstood in several key respects.

Pro Bono Ontario has relaunched its Court of Appeal amicus program, a joint initiative with the Court of Appeal for Ontario designed to support self-represented litigants with motions. The program now allows self-represented litigants to consult with volunteer lawyers before court appearances, and in some cases, these volunteers can make submissions on their behalf before judges.

For Raptors fans still smarting after the team was swept 4-0 in the second playoff round after a record-breaking 59 win regular season, here are my top 5 all time sports collapses following...

So, you're putting your company up for sale. You or an advisor that you've retained are inviting potential buyers to have a look.

As discussed in my last blog post, the Supreme Court of Canada articulated the four essential conditions that must be met for granting an Anton Piller order in the landmark Celanese Canada Inc. v. Murray Demolition Corp decision.

In this year's Asian Heritage Month blog series, we honour role models who have had a profound impact on our lives.

On January 25, 2016 the sale of shares online becomes legal in Ontario. Business law lawyer, David Street, discusses that this means and the key provisions.

In Kaynes v. BP, 2013 ONSC 5802, Justice Conway determined that a statutory claim for secondary market misrepresentation under the Ontario Securities Act is a "statutory tort" over which the Ontario Superior Court of Justice can assume jurisdiction, even when investors have purchased the defendant’s shares on a foreign stock exchange.

In recent years the Supreme Court of Canada appears to have taken a renewed interest in commercial and contract law cases.

So, you're putting your company up for sale. You or an advisor that you've retained are inviting potential buyers to have a look.

The Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) offers employees a range of protections in the workplace, including safeguards against reprisal. The reprisal provisions under the ESA are meant to ensure...

The recent labour arbitration decision of Sterling Crane v. International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955, 2024 CanLII 46844 (AB GAA) serves as an excellent reminder...

In our last blog, we explored what employers can expect from a workplace investigator during the "investigation" stage, up until the point where an investigative report is prepared and delivered to the employer.

There are many unknowns for those who agree to act as Estate Trustees.