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When is it appropriate to delay commencing an action? How do you know if this is the best strategy?

Teen parents hold a contradictory place in the law. 

The OBA is committed to serving the whole lawyer from their desk to their doorstep - including lawyers who are primary caregivers for elderly relatives or individuals in their lives.

As a result of the current climate, health care services have shifted to online platforms at a speed unanticipated by both health care professionals and privacy experts.

The Supreme Court of Canada’s recent ground-breaking decision in Uber v. Heller will impact numerous areas of legal practice in Canada including contract, employment, arbitration and class actions law.

As recovery begins, issues have arisen around enforcement of regulations and the ability to proceed with inspections, investigations and audits while maintaining physical distancing limitations.

In January 2020, Part X of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act came into force.

As franchisees and franchisors contemplate re-opening their businesses, or have actually re-opened, there are a number of emerging issues that counsel will need to help their clients navigate.

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently issued a practice direction encouraging lawyers to conduct virtual mediations wherever possible during the suspension of in-court matters.

Bill 192 amends the Commercial Tenancies Act to prohibit certain actions by landlords if the landlord is or would be eligible to receive assistance from the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) for small businesses program and has not applied to receive the assistance.