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A rear-end collision in Ontario evolved into allegations of insurance fraud and conspiracy after the defendant testified he was paid to participate in what may have been a staged accident. The court's April 2026 ruling addresses litigation privilege over pre-litigation investigations, the threshold for amending pleadings based on newly discovered evidence, and procedural rights for unrepresented third parties.

Privacy law in Canada is increasingly important and increasingly complex.

Late last week Prime Minister Justin Trudeau provided some insight and details into the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program which was initially mentioned on April 16th...

Many lawyers contemplating making greater use of generative AI in their practices – a prospect entertained with equal parts curiosity and caution – are in the early stages of testing out just what the rewards and risks might be.

COVID-19 is having a significant impact on Canadian businesses. The following are some strategies we are discussing with our clients:

In the Ontario legal landscape, advancing legal actions in a timely manner is not only critical to the success of an action, but also the preservation of access to justice for all participants in our legal system.

When an Ontario employer terminates an employee for cause based on alleged misconduct, courts will scrutinize whether the conduct was truly dishonest or whether it reflected longstanding, accepted workplace practices. The Wilsher v Olympic Wholesale decision demonstrates how informal, undocumented policies and inconsistent enforcement can expose employers to significant liability, including extended notice periods and reputational harm.

Has a parent added you as a joint owner to a bank account to assist them in managing their finances? Have you participated in any other arrangement where an asset is registered in your name...

Alger et al. v. Crumb 2021 ONSC 6076, a recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, provides an answer to this question.

Every March, Waterloo's University district turns into a sea of green as thousands gather for unsanctioned St. Patrick's Day street parties.

My family and I were grateful to celebrate Canada Day in Ottawa this year and had wonderful memories.

After a recent large-scale development deal failed to close, the Ontario Superior Court provided guidance on how damages should be measured when commercial real estate transactions go wrong.

The key takeaway for businesses is that in order to be properly insured against cyber-attacks, a cyber liability policy or endorsement is necessary. Cyber-attacks will not likely be covered ..

The borderless reach of the Internet allows entities to interact with largely unfettered scope, facilitating trade, commerce and creativity. But it can also lead to confusion when a dispute arises between businesses based in different countries.

At various times during the life of your business, you will be faced with having to lease premises.

Just about anything that a client says to their lawyer is protected by solicitor-client privilege.

To reduce the risk of spread of COVID-19, the Ontario government announced on April 23, 2020 that it is extending all Emergency Orders made under section 7.0.2 (4)

On March 8, we celebrate International Women's Day, a global day to recognize and celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world.