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Fighting the Urge – Balancing Patentability and the Need to Disclose

By Adrian O'Donnell

All businesses from start-ups to large multinational enterprises can struggle to balance the ongoing business requirements for marketing, publicity,…

Securities Alert – August 2016

Remotely Attended Annual General Meetings Will virtual meetings become the new reality? There is a variety of software and communications technology…

New Bills Introduced to the Craft Beverage Industry

By Conor J. Cronin

By Conor Cronin, Business Law Lawyer with assistance from Trent McBain & Alcia Czarnowski, Articling Students. There are currently two pieces of…

The MVACF: What to do when no one has insurance?

By Isaac da Silva Aboo

When you buy an automobile insurance policy in Ontario, coverage for damages caused by uninsured or unidentified drivers is mandatory and is built into…

What happens when cyclists are involved in motor vehicle accidents?

By Isaac da Silva Aboo

In Ontario, there are a few options available to cyclists involved in an accident with a motor vehicle. Firstly, regardless of who is at fault, the…

The Limits of Personal Liability Coverage

By Brett Hodgins

Many homeowners’ insurance policies include coverage for personal liability. This means that if the policy holder is sued for causing bodily injury or…

La revente des billets pour un profit en Ontario… d’autres limites à l’horizon? (in French only)

By Eric D'Aoust

Nous avons tous vécu ce scénario : nous attendons patiemment à notre ordinateur pour mettre nos mains sur des billets pour un concert très attendu,…

Quebec’s New Code of Civil Procedure

By R. Aaron Rubinoff

This article originally appeared in the April 1, 2016 issue of The Lawyers Weekly published by LexisNexis Canada Inc. Quebec’s new Code of Civil…

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Proudly Supports the 7th Annual Ottawa Police Gala

Benefiting the Youville Centre and the Distress Centre of Ottawa & Region, the 7th Annual Ottawa Police Gala will be held on Saturday,…

Disability in the Workplace – Understanding the Duty to Accommodate

By Karin Pagé

The law is clear that an employer is required to retain an employee who becomes ill or disabled during their employment unless the person is incapable of…

VIDEO BLOG – CANADA IMMIGRATION: INTRA-COMPANY TRANSFERS

By Warren L. Creates

Under the International Mobility Program (IMP), companies can temporarily transfer qualified employees to Canada as ‘intra-company transferees’. These…

Investment and New Capital Raising Exemptions for Start-ups, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in Ontario

By Philip M. Aubry

With the decline of our dollar and oil prices, there is some good news for investors in Ontario as private market investments in Ontario that were once…