If you are buying or selling a multi-unit residential property, it is critical that all pertinent matters relating to the purchase of the property are included in the Agreement of Purchase and Sale (the “Agreement” or the “APS”). If an issue comes up prior to closing and the Agreement is silent on that matter, the […]
By Alison Boyce
Effective January 1, 2020, Canadians experiencing a breakdown in their marriage or common-law partnership may qualify to withdraw money from their…
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is pleased to announce that lawyer, Megan D. Wallace, has joined the firm’s Partnership. Megan is a…
OTTAWA, January 9, 2020 – Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is pleased to congratulate John Siwiec, an Associate in the firm’s…
By Brianna Mayes
When the annuitant of a registered plan (i.e. RRSP, RESP, TFSA, etc.) passes away, income tax regulations provide that the value of the plan must be…
By Anne-Marie C. Magneron & Méliane Etien-Usher
Whether purchasing or selling, a real estate transaction should be governed by a contract. Such a contract is known as the Agreement of Purchase and Sale…
By Wendy Lamson
Patenting can be expensive. As a company expands their patent portfolio and files in multiple countries, often it becomes necessary to cull certain…
By Bryce Dillon
The Ministry of the Attorney General recently appointed ADR Chambers as the Authorized Nominating Authority (the “Authority”) responsible for…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…