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Canadian Trademarks: How can I win one case and lose another when similar issues and evidence appear to be…

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…

Investor Crowdfunding Coming to Ontario

By Philip M. Aubry

The Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) announced last month (November 5, 2015) that it will join Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, New Brunswick…

Deductibles for General Damages in Personal Injury Claims Arising from Motor Vehicle Accidents

Link to PerlawPersonalInjury.com On August 1, 2015, amendments to Ontario’s Insurance Act took effect, changing the deductibles that apply…

Securities Alert – November 2015

Investor Crowdfunding Coming to Ontario. Expected to Come into Effect on January 25, 2016 The securities regulatory authorities in Manitoba, Ontario,…

Chevron Corp. c Yaiguaje: la Cour suprême précise la compétence des tribunaux ontariens pour reconnaitre…

By Eric D'Aoust

xLa Cour suprême du Canada a récemment rendu sa décision dans Chevron Corp. c Yaiguaje, 2015 CSC 42, une affaire portant sur la reconnaissance et…

Navigating Canadian Drone Law Requirements

By Robert P. Kinghan, David J. Lowdon and Bryce Dillon

Unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, are often associated with their military or law enforcement applications. However, civilian UAVs are…

Securities Alert – October 2015

Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) Adopt Revised Rights Offering Exemption Faster but more Exclusive – Comes into Effect on December 8,…

The Changing Landscape of Cross Border Data Transfers

By Robert P. Kinghan

On October 6, 2015, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) ruled that the Safe Harbor Framework, an arrangement which allowed the exchange of personal…

SINGAPORE ADDS TO ADR MIX

By R. Aaron Rubinoff

The Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC) was launched Jan. 5 to provide a dedicated commercial litigation forum and further cement…

Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies Proof Required for a Discrimination Claim

By Margaret R. Truesdale

Introduction In Quebec (Commission des droits de al personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v. Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier Aerospace Training Center), 2015…

ONCA Delayed Again

By Megan D. Wallace

Last week the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services announced that proclamation of the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (the…

CONTINUING UNDER THE CANADA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS ACT AND HOW WE CAN HELP

By Megan D. Wallace

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. has a long history of supporting institutions and charities. With our deep roots in the National Capital…