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A Comparative Analysis of Commercial Dispute Resolution in Ireland and Canada

The panel will focus on a range of current commercial dispute resolution and access to justice issues affecting Canadian businesses that operate, or are considering operating in Ireland and/or the UK.

Details Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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Ontario’s Old Construction Lien Act is Still With Us – Here’s What to Do About It

Aug 11, 2023

We identify best practices that contractors and others providing construction services should adopt to avoid missing lien periods in Ontario.

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The Weight Courts Afford to Adjudication Decisions – How Heavy are They?

Aug 10, 2023

The evidentiary value of an adjudicator’s decision Under Ontario’s Construction Act is reviewed.

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Arbitrator’s “Mind of His Own” Results in Procedural Unfairness: Mattamy (Downsview) Limited v. KSV Restructuring Inc. (Urbancorp)

Aug 9, 2023

Ontario Superior Court of Justice holds that arbitrator's decision to exclude evidence and ignore parties' agreement amounted to procedural unfairness.

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The Rail Shippers’ Guide

Aug 8, 2023

The Rail Shippers’ Guide provides a high-level overview of your rights and remedies when shipping freight by rail under the Canada Transportation Act and related regulations

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SEC Approves NYSE and NASDAQ Clawback Listing Standards – Assessing the Implications for Canadian Foreign Private Issuers

Aug 2, 2023

On June 9, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved the clawback listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.

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Navigating to a Sustainable Energy Future: “Inefficient” Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Aug 2, 2023

This bulletin discusses the Government of Canada's recently-announced strategy to phase-out "inefficient" fossil fuel subsidies.

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Commercial Real Estate Conference – Environmental Management of a Real Estate Development Project: How to Avoid Surprises?

Our Commercial Real Estate, Environment and Litigation teams, in collaboration with Nvira, a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy firm in environmental sciences, will discuss possible solutions at our next conference.

Details Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Contractors Working Directly for Homeowners – The Consumer Protection Act May Limit Your Ability to Charge More than your Estimate

Aug 2, 2023

In The Fifth Wall Corp. v. Tonelli, the ONSC finds that the Ontario Consumer Protection Act applied applies to a residential construction contract.