Resources

One of the most critical claims criminal lawyers face from former clients is that of “ineffective assistance of counsel.”

Join our distinguished faculty as they discuss the latest and most significant case law and tribunal decisions in education law from the last three years.

A solid business plan is not only vital to the success of a business but a critical component for new business and entrepreneurs wishing to obtain temporary or permanent residence in Canada (i.e. the start-up visa, intra-company transfer or the OINP entrepreneur program).

With globalization and the internet, it has become paramount for lawyers to understand the unique differences in representing diverse clients.

The interests of your client may be best served by reaching a settlement, but you need to know when to make an offer or accept a settlement and have a clear understanding of the process, including the exceptions to mediation confidentiality.

Lawyers who represent regulated health professionals are routinely required to appear before the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board (“HPARB”).

Learn more about the implications of the Supreme Court of Canada’s recent decision in Abrametz on delay in administrative proceedings.

Trustees, estate trustees, guardians and attorneys for property all may be required to pass their accounts in the Superior Court of Justice in their role as fiduciaries.

As the restrictions from the Covid-19 pandemic loosen and the business world returns to something approaching normalcy, many believe that these conditions will produce a sharp (and perhaps prolonged) increase in insolvency and restructuring filings.

With the recent decisions in Calmusky and Mak, it can be unclear whether a client can designate beneficiaries outside of their will.