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Good afternoon. Below are the summaries of this week's civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

It has been a busy week at the Court of Appeal and a notable one at our office. I would first like to congratulate Varoujan Arman and Megan Hodges of our office, who successfully responded to an appeal ...

With all of our training, precedents and rules, lawyers tend to be the last to adapt to new technologies.

Following are the Ontario Court of Appeal Summaries for the weeks of December 22 and 29, 2014.

Topics covered this week included child welfare, executive compensation, Insurance, the intersection between bankruptcy and construction law, and others.

Monthly round-up of recent Construction industry updates.

In a case that received a good deal of media coverage, the court addressed important issues concerning the interplay between Canada’s international obligations dealing with the return of children to parents/guardians in other jurisdictions who have legal custody (via the Hague Convention, as incorporated into provisions of Ontario’s Children’s Law Reform Act) and its international obligations for the protection of children entitled to refugee status (via the Refugee Convention, as implemented by

The SABS has historically based the computation of IRBs on an after-tax basis. Controversy has arisen under the new SABS as to the deductibility of tax on collateral benefits received.

Hello all. Yet again, another light week of decisions released by our Court of Appeal.

There was only one substantive civil decision released by the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of February 13, 2023, Boliden Mineral AB v. FQM Kevitsa Sweden Holdings AB.

In the wake of the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Labs (see IP Update, Vol. 14, No. 6) the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit once again wrestled with the issue of when a patent claim is directed to a non-patent eligible "abstract idea."

What do race walking, municipal politics and Kraft Dinner have in common? Evan Dunfee! Watch as Gowling WLG associate Phedely Ariste sits down with Olympic medalist...

The Top 5 this month deal with a successful oppression action brought by a court-appointed monitor, the limitation period for claims for wrongful dismissal and severance pay, an order for Crown wardship, ...

In the wake of the dramatic changes to the federal gift and estate tax laws brought about by the enactment of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 (the "2010 Tax Relief Act"; P.L. 111-312) at the end of 2010, 2011 was relatively quiet.

This appeal concerns a municipal heritage designation of a landmark commercial property located in the downtown core of St. Marys, Ontario.

Another light week from the Court of Appeal. This week’s topics include abuse of process, partnership law and attornment.