The Court of Appeal for Ontario (‘ONCA’) recently released its decision in Wigdor v. Facebook Canada Ltd., 2026 ONCA 572 (‘Wigdor’) on August 7, 2026. This case involved a wrongful dismissal matter in which the Appellant, Dr. Daniel Wigdor, successfully appealed the application judge’s decision to dismiss his claim for the value of Restricted Stock […]
By David J. Lowdon
The securities regulatory authorities in all jurisdictions except Ontario and Newfoundland and Labrador (the participating jurisdictions) have recently…
By Conor J. Cronin
On August 15, 2013, Nazir Karigar was convicted of bribing an Indian official in order to facilitate the execution of a multi-million dollar contract…
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall is proud to sponsor the 2014 Edition of the Branham 300 – Ottawa Launch event on TechTuesday, April 1, 2014.…
By John Siwiec
This article was originally published in the February 14, 2014 issue of the Lawyers Weekly published by LexisNexis Canada Inc. When parties and…
By Karin Pagé
Canada’s highest court released an important decision last December (IBM Canada Limited v. Waterman, 2013 SCC 70) on whether pension benefits should be…
OTTAWA, February 24, 2014 – Ottawa law firm Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is pleased to announce that Barry Leon, Partner and…
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…
The December edition of the Perlaw Reporter is now available. Please click here to view.
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…