Articles 2021

Workplace restoration is a response to workplace conflict that considers the context surrounding conflict, and what is needed to create a healthy and harmonious workplace. In this article, we describe workplace restoration, situate it within the applicable regulatory regime, and offer our views on when it should be considered by employers and their counsel.

In this article mediator Barry Fisher discusses four trends that he has observed in 2020 about employment mediations.

This article provides an overview of the recent Court of Appeal decision Issa v. Wilson, where the court affirmed that a buyer can get out of an Agreement of Purchase and Sale where they were induced into entering the contract by misleading information.

This is the fourth in a series of articles concerning the family cottage. This article is focused on methods of minimizing CGT associated with cottages.

This is the third in a series of articles concerning the family cottage. In this article, Harjot Atwal discusses matrimonial home claims and how the use of trusts can offer some protection.

This article discusses the case Akelius Canada Inc. v. 2436196 Ontario Inc., which affirmed that a buyer is not entitled to damages for lost opportunity when a seller defaults on a real estate deal.