On Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada is releasing its decision in Association de médiation familiale du Québec v. Isabelle Bisaillon, Michel Bouvier. At issue is the ability to rely on a summary of matters agreed upon in a family law mediation for the purpose of later proving in court that an agreement was reached.
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issue is whether a victim of fraud in connection with public contracts may effect compensation under s. 21 of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act with debt incurred after the initial order of CCAA proceedings was issued.
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On Friday, Dec. 3, the Supreme Court of Canada is releasing its decision in R. v. Loblaw Financial Holdings. This is the second tax law decision in as many weeks.
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Alliance Insurance Company of Canada. Once an insurer has decided to defend a claim, when is it too late to change its mind and deny coverage? That’s the simplified version of the issues in this appeal which involves waiver, estoppel, and mootness.
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On Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada is releasing its decision in R. v. Parranto & Felix. At issue is whether it’s appropriate for a Court of Appeal to set starting points for sentencing.
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