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 Marina Stipanac
After years of failing to catch up with other developed countries in bringing its copyright and trademark laws into the 21st century, 2014 will be…
Regulators Propose new Rights Issue Exemption The Ontario Securities Commission and most other jurisdictions in Canada (the “Participating…
By Warren L. Creates
On January 1st of this year, the Canadian federal government launched a revamped ‘Express Entry’ system for economic immigration to Canada. This…
For the third consecutive year, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall is pleased to be recognized as a National Capital Region Top Employer. Entering its…
OTTAWA, January 27, 2015 – Ottawa-based law firm, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is pleased to announce that two lawyers in the…
Following the official announcement of Barry Leon’s recent appointment as Commercial Judge of the High Court of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court,…
OTTAWA, January 23, 2015 – Barry Leon, Partner and Head of Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall’s International Arbitration Group, has been…
Warren Creates, Partner and Head of the firm’s Immigration Law Group, recently spoke to CBC News about his perspective on the upcoming changes to…
OTTAWA, January 1, 2015 – Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is pleased to announce that lawyer, Christopher P. Morris, has joined…
Better Access to Capital for Listed Issuers New Prospectus Exemption Effective February 11, 2015 The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has indicated it…
Changes to Corporate Governance Disclosure New Requirements Effective After December 31, 2014 The Ontario Securities Commission and most other…
By John Siwiec
This article was originally published in the October 31, 2014 issue of the Lawyers Weekly published by LexisNexis Canada Inc. Over the past few months two…
