Legislative Changes Through legislation passed in 2020,[1] the Divorce Act was amended in 2021 to include the definition of the term family violence at section 2(1), which now reads: “family violence means any conduct, whether or not the conduct constitutes a criminal offence, by a family member towards another family member, that is violent or […]
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall lawyers, Barry Leon, Joël Dubois and Karin Pagé will all be presenting at the upcoming…
Barry Leon, Partner, International Arbitration Group and Chair, ICC Canada will be a co-moderator for the upcoming “Women in Arbitration in Canada,…
Andrew McDougall, Partner and Head of International Arbitration at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will speak at the McGill-UNCITRAL…
By Martin Y. St-Onge
It is often assumed that the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST), which in Ontario is currently 13% does not apply to the sale of a used residential property. In…
By Joël M. Dubois
L’évolution des technologies de communication comme Internet a pour effet de forcer les tribunaux à définir (et redéfinir) les limites de ce qui…
Andrew McDougall, Partner and International Arbitration Group Head for Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall spoke to Law Times magazine and…
By Margaret R. Truesdale
A Divisional Court decision in April of 2011 has raised questions about an employer’s responsibility to report to the Ministry of Labour when a guest,…
Andrew McDougall, Partner and Head of International Arbitration at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will speak at the ICC Canada International…
Andrew McDougall, Partner and Head of International Arbitration at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will speak at the Center on International…
By David J. Lowdon
The Ontario Securities Commission (the “OSC”) recently published Staff Notice 33-735 “Sale of Exempt Securities to Non-Accredited Investors” (the…
Warren Creates, leading immigration lawyer with Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall is profiled in the September edition of National magazine, the…
By Paul W. Braunovan
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) has approved a new top-level domain “.xxx”. Dot-xxx domain names are designed…