Submissions 2023

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed regulatory amendments to the General Regulation (O. Reg. 98/09) of the Payday Loans Act, 2008 (the “proposed amendments”).

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments as part of the auto insurance dispute resolution review being conducted by the Honourable J. Douglas Cunningham.

The Ontario Bar Association (OBA) Trusts and Estates Section appreciates the opportunity to provide advice to government on ways to remedy this increasingly critical problem, clarify the legislation and ensure that Ontario’s regime is in keeping with modern practices.

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the draft regulation concerning asset transfers between pension plans (the “Draft Regulation”) in the context of corporate and public reorganizations, including the sale of a business

The OBA Judicial Mediation Taskforce released its report on Judicial Settlement Facilitation. View the report at A Different ‘Day in Court: The Role of the Judiciary in Facilitating Settlements.

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the New Proposed Rules of Common Procedure for all tribunals in the Social Justice Tribunals Ontario ("SJTO") Cluster.

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the Environment and Land Tribunals Ontario ("ELTO") Proposed Information Sheet and Practice Direction concerning Growth Plan hearings.

The Ontario Bar Association (“OBA”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed Unclaimed Intangible Property (“UIP”) regime. This submission was prepared by our Estates and Trusts Section. As the policy is further developed and implementing legislation is drafted...

The Ontario Bar Association's (the “OBA”) Environmental Law Section (the "Section")welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the Ministry of the Environment (the “Ministry”) on “Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions in Ontario: A Discussion Paper” released January 21, 2013.

The Ontario Bar Association ("OBA")very much appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the Law Society of Upper Canada’s ("Law Society") review of mandatory continuing professional development (“CPD”).