Site Map for December 2019

Date
Title
27 Dec 2019
The most popular Law Times stories in 2019
18 Dec 2019
Theory or practice? Law school owes students excellent preparation on both, says new Ryerson dean
18 Dec 2019
New firm regulation roles could open up leadership paths in firms
18 Dec 2019
Ontario Court of Justice adds two new justices, Porter and Brissette
18 Dec 2019
Lawyer Jamil Jivani named province’s first ‘advocate for community opportunities’
18 Dec 2019
Deluge of information access requests are overloading local commissioners
18 Dec 2019
R. v. Jordan framework afforded young persons robust protection against unreasonable delay
18 Dec 2019
Crown acknowledged that inconsistency was caused by its oversight
18 Dec 2019
No unfairness arose by making each plaintiff responsible for payment of full costs award
18 Dec 2019
Workers signed contracts that specified they were independent contractors
18 Dec 2019
Stay of proceedings was necessary in order to implement proposed restructuring
18 Dec 2019
Overriding consideration was whether order for security for costs would be just
18 Dec 2019
Employee not only in exclusive relationship with employer but economically dependent one
18 Dec 2019
Near miss before collision should have caused accused to modify his driving
16 Dec 2019
University of Toronto assignment becomes lightning rod in debate over Indigenous legal education
16 Dec 2019
Ryerson law names founding dean
16 Dec 2019
Ontario considers overhaul of class action regime
16 Dec 2019
It was not possible to annul juridical act that never came into existence
16 Dec 2019
Expectation permitted court to grant procedural remedies rather than substantive rights
16 Dec 2019
Applicant failed to demonstrate that appeal had reasonable chance of success
16 Dec 2019
Moving taxpayer must be ‘absent from but resident in Canada’ to get exception to ‘in Canada’ rule
16 Dec 2019
Decision to bid on new competition contract was not action taken to mitigate loss
16 Dec 2019
'Hard' limitation period kept applicant from claiming benefits SABS were intended to provide
16 Dec 2019
Admin and legal fees were for reimbursing mortgagee’s expenses arising from default
12 Dec 2019
Doug Downey reveals strategy of new lawyer regulation, legal aid plan
11 Dec 2019
List of changes proposed by AG Downey in bill 161
11 Dec 2019
Questions remain on funding sustainability in legal clinic system
11 Dec 2019
Judges to receive training on human trafficking
11 Dec 2019
New criminal law program targets high school students
11 Dec 2019
Advocates’ Society mourns passing of former president Ted Rachlin
11 Dec 2019
Canadian lawyers Brian Cohen and Rhonda Rudick join the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
11 Dec 2019
Claim for compensatory damages remained purely hypothetical
11 Dec 2019
Reasonable police officer would not have considered failure to hold handrail to be offence
11 Dec 2019
Taxpayer did not point to anything to support finding of when revenue was earned in US
11 Dec 2019
Control factor was akin to employee relationship rather than independent contractor relationship
11 Dec 2019
History of litigation supported conclusion that respondent attempted to frustrate contract
11 Dec 2019
Standard form motor vehicle insurance policy must have same meaning for all claimants
11 Dec 2019
Landlord's duty to be honest did not limit its freedom to terminate leases
09 Dec 2019
Appeal court frees catastrophically injured from ‘absurd,’ ‘Kafkaesque’ rule
09 Dec 2019
Judiciary’s comments on women come to fore
09 Dec 2019
Video game addiction merits mention by Consent and Capacity Board
09 Dec 2019
Free online programs launched by Ryerson’s Legal Innovation Zone
09 Dec 2019
Julia Shin Doi joins the LAWPRO board of directors
09 Dec 2019
DLA Piper seals deal between fibre optic network company and digital infrastructure investment firm
09 Dec 2019
Rebuttal of presumption of life retroactively extinguished entitlement to pension payments
09 Dec 2019
Stay didn’t contemplate application for leave to appeal
09 Dec 2019
Taxpayer failed to declare that he had common law spouse
09 Dec 2019
Relevant facts could not be identified due to parties’ arguable position
09 Dec 2019
There was no evidence of exceptional circumstances
09 Dec 2019
Nothing transpired that would end possession of owner of property
09 Dec 2019
Town did not have authority to approve conservation plan
06 Dec 2019
Federal Crowns to get payout from Phoenix pay system
04 Dec 2019
Tax bar seeing more settlements in disputes with CRA
04 Dec 2019
‘Polite’ Canadian idiom in lawyers’ emails adds confusion to jury notice snafu
04 Dec 2019
‘Protect refugees and vulnerable populations,’ Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers urges Trudeau
04 Dec 2019
U of T Law introduces the Black Future Lawyers Program
04 Dec 2019
Halton courthouse to begin construction at the end of next year
04 Dec 2019
Court had limited discretion to refuse to order fine in lieu of forfeiture
04 Dec 2019
Decision on grievance could not be res judicata in context of action for damages
04 Dec 2019
Reasonable for CRA not to grant waiver of penalty for late filing of same form two years in row
04 Dec 2019
Teachers were engaged in insurable and pensionable employment
04 Dec 2019
New house was not constructed for use as primary place of residence
04 Dec 2019
There were no circumstances to justify withholding costs of motion
04 Dec 2019
Defendant moved as quickly as court schedule allowed him to move to set aside summary judgment
04 Dec 2019
Termination with notice clause was stand-alone clause
04 Dec 2019
Golf course was ‘structure’ on designated property
02 Dec 2019
Beware the end of the ‘sellers market’ in legal services, says panel
02 Dec 2019
When lawyers make mistakes, new rules consider rallying cries on mental health, sexual harassment
02 Dec 2019
Canada now has more power to make sure companies pay their taxes
02 Dec 2019
Law Foundation devotes over $700K in research on data collection and access to justice
02 Dec 2019
Stikeman Elliott moves into a new office in New York
02 Dec 2019
WeirFoulds advises $130-million real estate deal for Sheraton hotel at Pearson Airport
02 Dec 2019
Trial judge had discretion to decide whether to stay her ruling
02 Dec 2019
Application to rescind was made long after one-year limitation period
02 Dec 2019
Fraud alone wasn’t sufficient to make it unreasonable to deny relief
02 Dec 2019
Taxpayer was entitled to deduct interest incurred after he ceased to carry on business personally
02 Dec 2019
Transporting crude to shuttle tankers could be considered integral part of production
02 Dec 2019
Claim is not necessarily discovered when party commits anticipatory breach of contract
02 Dec 2019
Site plan application was incomplete as result of developer's failure to file required materials
02 Dec 2019
Roadside observations of police supported impaired driving charge