The Role of Economic Dependency and Exclusivity in Determining Who is a Dependent Contractor
Last week, the Ontario Court of Appeal released a decision in which it reiterated the…
6 years ago
Employee Terminated for Cause for Not Disclosing Acceptance of Job with Competitor
The Ontario Labour Relations Board recently issued a decision finding an employee was in a…
7 years ago
Court of Appeal Upholds Decision Giving Uncle Access to Children After Mother’s Death
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently upheld a trial decision giving an uncle access to his…
7 years ago
Employee Entitlements under a Shareholders’ Agreement after Termination
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision determined that the terms of a shareholders’ agreement…
7 years ago
Man Found Guilty of Sexual Assault for Refusing to Wear Condom
An Ontario criminal case made headlines last week, after a court found a man guilty…
7 years ago
Do Drunk Driving Laws Apply to Canoeing? One Court Says Yes
In these summer months, you and your family may decide to escape the heat and…
7 years ago
Time Limitations for Claims to Set Aside a Domestic Contract
As we have explained here, the most common grounds relied upon to set aside a domestic…
7 years ago
The Role of “Moral Blameworthiness” in Sentencing for Regulatory Offences
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently considered the role of “moral blameworthiness” in the imposition of…
7 years ago
Supreme Court of Canada Authorizes Class Action against Quebec Religious Groups for Sexual Abuse
The Supreme Court of Canada recently confirmed the authorization of a class action instituted against…
7 years ago
Court of Appeal Overturns Case That Awarded Embryo Ownership to Former Wife
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently overturned a lower court decision that had characterized a…
7 years ago