In the matter of Prevost v. Prevost Estate, 2015 NSSC 10, Justice Michael Wood was called upon to determine who should pay costs flowing out of a contested Court application...

The ultimate goal of the Wells Report was to provide guidance on how to best ensure that the personnel of the City of St. John's meet high ethical standards.

As Canada's population continues to grow, and as immigration remains an area of key focus for our government, foreign business owners may be looking to expand their operations into the country.

Earlier this fall, the Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") released its decision in Chandos Construction Ltd. v. Deloitte Restructuring Inc. ("Chandos") .

The recent decision of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Saccary v Vonhammerstein presents an interesting issue on independent medical examinations (IMEs)

Canadian copyright law is primarily governed by the federal Copyright Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-42 (the "Act").

Being presented with a contract in the music industry, whether a big deal or small, can be both exciting and anxiety inducing.

Use of the Nice Classification system will eventually become mandatory in Canada, upon full implementation here of various international trade-mark treaties.

As of January 1, 2017, Rule 22 of the New Brunswick Rules of Court for ‘Summary Judgment' was repealed and replaced.

The recent decision of Saadati v. Moorhead raises the question of whether recovery for a mental injury requires expert medical opinion of a "recognized psychiatric illness".

The recent decision of Ontario's Superior Court of Justice in Peterson v. College of Psychologists of Ontario, 2023 ONSC 4685, reminds professionals that their right of free speech under Canada's Charter of Rights...

Effective August 30, 2024, Nova Scotia implemented amendments to the condominium development fee regime under the Condominium Act through O.I.C. 2024-289 (N.S. Reg. 150/2024).

In Choice Properties Limited Partnership v Penady (Barrie) Ltd., 2020 ONSC 3517, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice weighed in on what constitutes a fair and reasonable sale procedure...

The Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") confirmed the law on the equitable remedy of rectification in Canada (Attorney General) v. Fairmont Hotels Inc., 2016 SCC 56 ("Fairmont").

Business owners or the spouse of a business owner encounter unique considerations when facing a divorce.

Recent high-profile data breaches have emphasized the importance of protecting client, company, and personal information by governments and businesses.

You are selling your home or cottage and moving to another, or you are buying a new home or a new cottage and are excited to get the deal closed. Everything is going smoothly...

In the Supreme Court of Canada's most recent family law decision, Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24, the Court settles a long-standing question about whether child support can be recalculated

On 9 June 2021 the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador released Statutory Review 2020 of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015 (ATIPPA).

As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies become increasingly integrated into various aspects of our lives, the imperative to address AI bias and discrimination has never been more critical.