When couples separate, the family home is likely one of the biggest assets to be divided, and the issue of who gets to stay in the home until it is properly divided or sold is one that arises often. This can be especially stressful when the circumstances of separation are fraught with emotion and conflict, […]
By John Siwiec
On December 1, 2013, Canada became the 150th country to join the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other…
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By Margaret Truesdale
The title of this article is taken directly from the first sentence of the Supreme Court of Canada decision of R. v. Vu released November 7, 2013…
On December 1, 2013, Canada became a member of the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of other…
By Warren L. Creates
As a result of changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program, certain venues will need to pay $275 for each individual foreign musician and crew…
On November 1, 2013, Canada confirmed its ratification of the World Bank’s ICSID Convention by depositing its “Instrument of…
On Thursday, October 24, 2013, The Advocates’ Society honoured Yves Fortier, P.C., C.C., O.Q., Q.C. with The Roger Fisher Lifetime Achievement Award…
By David J. Lowdon
The Ontario Securities Commission (the “OSC”), has taken the first step towards considering a potential crowdfunding exemption as part of its wider…
By Paul W. Braunovan
An administrative decision of the Trade-marks Opposition Board confirms that a trade-mark owner will not be able to prove use of a trade-mark in…
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall proudly supports the Tannis Food Distributors 2013 Food Show on October 23, 2013. This event showcases all of…
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is proud to sponsor the 16th Annual Ottawa Celebrity Sports Dinner in support of SolowayJJC and the…
By Conor J. Cronin
After you have decided to go into business with one or a group of other entrepreneurs and your start-up is ready to incorporate, you and your co-founders…