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novembre 4, 2024

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. Is Recognized In The First Edition of Best Law Firms – Canada

OTTAWA, November 4, 2024 – Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is thrilled to announce that our Firm has been recognized in the first edition of Best Law Firms – Canada. Our Firm has been awarded the following 2025 Best Law Firms – Canada awards: National Tier 1 in Real Estate Law Regional (Ottawa) Tier 1 […]
septembre 23, 2008
Dispute Resolution: What are my options?

By Karin Pagé

A dispute begins when one person makes a claim or demand on another who rejects it. How to approach disputes that arise in your business will depend on…

juillet 9, 2008
Proposed Legislation Will Affect 19,000 Federal Non-Profit Corporations

By Dirk Bouwer

On June 13, 2008, a bill was tabled in the House of Commons which will dramatically affect some 19,000 federally-incorporated not-for-profit corporations.…

juin 24, 2008
Employees’ Duties to Accept a Reasonable Accommodation

By Margaret Truesdale

Much has been written about employers’ duties to accommodate an employee who is disabled or requires accommodation for religious reasons or other…

juin 10, 2008
ASSET PROTECTION FROM A TAX LAW PERSPECTIVE

By Gregory Sanders

There are many pieces of legislation in Canada, both Federal and Provincial, that protect the interests of creditors.  In general, these pieces of…

mai 27, 2008
The Ontario New Home Warranties Plan

By Christopher P. Morris

Is your new home or condo covered? The decision to purchase a newly constructed home or condominium is a big one for most purchasers. Potential purchasers…

mai 16, 2008
Canadian Bar Association Immigration Law Conference

By Warren L. Creates

« From Permanent Resident to Canadian Citizen: A State of Perplexity » by Warren L. Creates was presented at the Canadian Bar Association Immigration…

mai 6, 2008
NEW LAND TRANSFER TAX REBATES FOR FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS

By Martin St-Onge

In Ontario, the Land Transfer Tax Act provides that every time a person acquires an interest in land, by either registered or unregistered transfers, land…

avril 29, 2008
Changes to the Takeover Bid Regime for Reporting Issuers

By David J. Lowdon

Effective February 1, 2008, a series of changes was made to what may be generally called the takeover bid regime in Canada (the “Bid Regime”).  The…

avril 22, 2008
FRANCHISE: EXPANDING YOUR BUSINESS

By Robert P. Kinghan

Over the past few decades, franchising has been the dominant small-business strategy in Ontario for the expansion of businesses and distribution of…

mars 25, 2008
Proposed Changes to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act: Personal Bankruptcies and Consumer Proposals

By Joël M. Dubois

Parliament has made some changes to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (the “BIA”) which are likely to have a significant impact on personal…

mars 11, 2008
GOLDFISH SHAPED CRACKERS: USING TRADE-MARK LAW TO PROTECT THE SHAPE OF YOUR GOODS

By Paul W. Braunovan

Many of us are familiar with the concept of a trade-mark.  A trade-mark is defined in the Trade-marks Act as “a mark that is used by a person for the…

mars 4, 2008
IMMIGRATION’S NEW CATEGORY: THE CANADIAN EXPERIENCE CLASS

By Warren L. Creates

Finally, there is a glimmer of hope for foreign nationals in Canada on work and/or study permits who deserve a little special treatment for their…