In the construction contracting world, there are many standard clauses used in contracts to transfer liability from one party to another. Many contracts provide that the party being hired to do the construction (often a general contractor or construction manager) is responsible for ensuring all required rules and regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety […]
A Busy Year for Capital Raising Exemptions: Summary of changes in the past year The past year has seen the introduction of many new capital raising…
For the fourth consecutive year, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall is pleased to be recognized as a National Capital Region Top Employer. First…
Aaron Rubinoff, Co-chair and Head of the firm’s International Arbitration Group, speaks to Law Times about a recent ruling by France’s Court…
By Joshua D. Sprague
Bill 106 (the Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015) received Royal Assent in the Ontario legislature on December 3, 2015. Bill 106 is the result of an…
By Brett Hodgins
Rapidly developing technology in the digital age is causing equally rapid evolution in the law. In 2012 the Ontario Court of Appeal recognized for the…
OTTAWA, January 26, 2016 – Ottawa-based law firm, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is pleased to announce that two lawyers in the…
By R. Aaron Rubinoff
This article originally appeared in the February 12, 2016 issue of The Lawyers Weekly published by LexisNexis Canada Inc. It has long been recognized that…
By Warren L. Creates
On 1 January 2015, the federal government launched a revamped ‘Express Entry’ system for economic immigration to Canada. Before this new…
By Solomon M. W. Gold
The Canadian Federal Court recently examined this question in reasons for judgment issued in an appeal from a decision of the Registrar of Trademarks…
By Philip M. Aubry
The Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) announced last month (November 5, 2015) that it will join Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick…
Link to PerlawPersonalInjury.com On August 1, 2015, amendments to Ontario’s Insurance Act took effect, changing the deductibles that apply…
Investor Crowdfunding Coming to Ontario. Expected to Come into Effect on January 25, 2016 The securities regulatory authorities in Manitoba, Ontario,…