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The federal government recently introduced Bill C-11, the Digital Charter Implementation Act, modernizing the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Class actions brought under the Securities Act are constantly evolving. As the jurisprudence in securities class actions matures, new areas have become the battlegrounds on motions under Part XXIII.1 of the Securities Act.

Sharpening your virtual advocacy skills are imperative in today’s environment.

From judges to administrative tribunals, effective advocacy in health law requires the ability to argue before a variety of adjudicators.

Ontario businesses are struggling to keep up to date on their health and safety obligations related to the pandemic, as well as determining how to respond appropriately to their employees’ requests for accommodation and other generalized concerns about Covid-19. 

It has now been over nine months since the Canada-US border was closed to all non-essential travel, with no clear end date in sight.

Whether it is a client or opponent who has gone bankrupt, it is inevitable that personal injury lawyers will encounter bankruptcy and insolvency issues in their practice.

2020 presented a number of unprecedented financial challenges, which resulted in various government initiatives designed to support Canadian individuals, families and businesses.

In our current world, many of us are facing increased demands at work and at home.  These increased demands combined with our inability to connect socially or to just “get away from it all”, is, in many cases, leading to stress and anxiety levels that are at an all time high.

In mid-October, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Fraser v. Canada (Attorney General) holding that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s (RCMP) pension plan discriminates against women, revisiting the test and evidentiary burden in adverse effects discrimination cases under the Charter.