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septembre 10, 2019

Interim Construction Adjudication Takes Effect in October 2019

The Ministry of the Attorney General recently appointed ADR Chambers as the Authorized Nominating Authority (the “Authority”) responsible for qualifying, appointing, and training construction adjudicators under Ontario’s new interim adjudication system. The Authority indicated that it is on track to launch the adjudication system on October 1, 2019. Under recent amendments to the Ontario Construction […]
août 21, 2019
Firm Lawyers Recognized in the 14th Edition of Best Lawyers in Canada

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is proud to congratulate the following lawyers who have been recognized in the 14th Edition of The Best…

août 16, 2019
Collito: Timing Issues Related to the Collection Provisions of the Income Tax Act

By Alanna T. Mar

The Income Tax Act (the “Tax Act”) contains provisions that allow the Minister of National Revenue (the “Minister”) to collect amounts owed by…

août 8, 2019
Access to Interprovincial Trade in Alcohol Improving

By John Siwiec

In April 2018, the Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision in R v Comeau, 2018 SCC 15, regarding the constitutional right of the provinces to restrict…

juin 24, 2019
Your Lien Rights as a Contractor, Subcontractor, Supplier, or Other Party Providing Services or Materials to…

By Matthew Reardon

On any kind of construction project, getting paid when you have provided services or materials can be difficult. These situations can be at minimum…

juin 21, 2019
The Eligibility Pendulum for Patents – Another Shift

By Adrian C. O’Donnell

Over the past decade, the pendulum of how patents are assessed for eligible subject matter, under Section 101 of the U.S. Patent Code, has swung…

juin 10, 2019
Promotional and Problematic Disclosure

By Conor J. Cronin

Public companies (Reporting Issuers) must follow the disclosure requirements set out in National Instrument 51-102. The standards of such disclosure…

juin 4, 2019
Making a Successful Refugee Claim in Canada

By Warren L. Creates

The decision to flee a country and travel to Canada to make a refugee claim can be very difficult. Leaving one’s homeland for an uncertain future takes…

avril 17, 2019
New Streamlined System for Remedying Double Patenting is on the Horizon for Canada

By Wendy Lamson

If you ask a patent practitioner in the U.S. what the most frustrating aspect of Canadian prosecution is, chances are they will say it’s Canada’s…

février 13, 2019
Revue de droit d’Ottawa | Ottawa Law Review Podcast – Cannabis Legalization with Megan Wallace…

  CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO FULL EPISODE  “In this episode, Megan Wallace and Joël Dubois from Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall discuss…

janvier 10, 2019
John Siwiec Identified to be Among the World’s Leading Commercial Arbitration Experts

OTTAWA, January 10, 2019 – Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is pleased to congratulate John Siwiec, an Associate in the firm’s…

janvier 10, 2019
Wills: Ensuring Financial Well-Being of Families

By Anne-Marie C. Magneron

A Will may be necessary to ensure the financial well-being of an individual’s family so it is essential that it is valid which means that it must be…

novembre 27, 2018
Canada’s Supreme Court Clears the Way for New National Securities Regulator

By Brian Kells & Brianna Mayes

On November 9, 2018 the Supreme Court of Canada (the “SCC”) released a highly anticipated decision about the Cooperative Capital Markets Regulatory…