It remains an open question whether the Court of Appeal’s decision in Combined Air Mechanical Services Inc. v. Flesch, 2011 ONCA 764, applies to summary judgment motions under the Family Law Rules.

It is generally known that a “heat of the moment” resignation is not a resignation, and that employers should allow a cooling off period before accepting it. A prudent employer might suggest that the employee raise the matter within the framework of the grievance procedure.

In Williams v Cheshire Fire and Rescue Services [2008] Mr Williams (W) was employed as a firefighter from 3 April 1989 until 9 February 2007, when he was dismissed.

David Little, Tom Reaume and Andre Garber of Dentons Canada LLP presented information about the legal basics to consider when starting a business at the JOLT Fall 2013/Winter 2014 Cohort Workshop.

Attracting a venerable group of advisors is a crucial step for startups and emerging growth companies.

On 23 June 2009, the Ukrainian parliament passed the law “On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine with a View to Overcoming the Impact of the Financial Crisis.”

It may be too early to judge whether Russia’s new competition law, which took effect less than five months ago, will live up to its promise to modernize and streamline Russian antimonopoly review of mergers, acquisitions, and similar equity transactions.

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has decided not to abolish solicitors' compulsory professional indemnity insurance when acting for financial institutions.

In this presentation Dentons' Heather Barnhouse and Alex Ragan describe letters of intent/memoranda of understanding and confidentiality agreements in the context of business relationships.

On September 30, 2015, British Columbia's new Pension Benefits Standards Act (PBSA) and Regulation came into effect.

Work Safe Alberta has recently revised a Bulletin regarding some aggressive, high pressure sales tactics being used by some WHMIS training providers.

Avoiding Deal Killers – Understanding Technical Report Triggers Under NI 43-101

Current Permitting Processes And Challenges For New Mines

Companies should carefully heed the Supreme Court of Canada’s recent warning to promptly report the discharge of contaminants to the Ministry of the Environment ("MOE"), and may have to re-evaluate their current protocols and procedures to ensure that any incidents are monitored, and when necessary, reported to the appropriate regulatory bodies.

Doris Bonora, from Denton's Canada LLP and a member of CAFA, discusses Neil's legal operating environment and other family farm business issues.

Advocacy, Chief Justice Roberts, United States Supreme Court

In this presentation, Margot Patterson, goes through the legal compliance issues to watch out for when working on mobile advertising via display, apps, voice and text messaging.

The vulnerability of information on digital platforms constitutes an unprecedented risk and the undermining of customer trust goes straight to the bottom line.

In this presentation, Dentons' Doris Bonora and Cheryl Gibson describe the important considerations for business owners regarding estate planning.

Welcome to the winter 2012 edition of Salans Commercial Thinking.