The Alberta Courts have recently recognized “harassment” as a cause of action. This means that individuals in the province who are subjected to harassment may commence a court action for … Read More
Authors: Adam Lakusta, Aziz Aboudheir
In Federal Court proceedings, parties often seek to amend their pleadings. The Court may allow or refuse such requests depending on a variety of factors. In … Read More
The deal has closed and the shares have transferred. However, the agreement notes the possibility of a post-closing price adjustment for adjustments discovered before a deadline, but there is no … Read More
This blog was written with the assistance of Matthew Douglas, summer law student.
Have you ever wondered how a family or member of your community can own a piece of a … Read More
The British Columbia Superior Court (“BCSC”) recently denied certification of a proposed class action alleging user privacy violations in Chow v Facebook, 2022 BCSC 137 (“Chow”). This denial demonstrates that … Read More
Contempt of Court and a Criminal Conviction: Lessons Learned from Francis Mella
Those of you who regularly follow our posts will recall the story of Dave’s Diesel Repair and its fraudulent … Read More
A recent Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruling has breathed new life into the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s (CBC) efforts to lift a publication ban in a wrongful conviction case, and … Read More
Authors: Jodi Wildeman, K.C., Deron Kuski, K.C., Andrew Konopelny, Bennet Misskey
In Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, a 6-3 majority of the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act … Read More
In January 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to Beaver Lake Cree Nation to appeal the Alberta Court of Appeal’s decision to reverse a partial advanced costs award. … Read More
Authors: Deron Kuski, K.C., Jodi Wildeman, K.C., Bennet Misskey, Andrew Konopelny
On March 25, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in the much anticipated Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, … Read More
