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May 26, 2025

Jansen v. DiCecco: Court Awards $899,811 in Retroactive Child Support for Egregious Non-Compliance

In a recent Superior Court decision released April 9, 2025, Jansen v. DiCecco[i], Justice Sherr ordered a retroactive child support award of $899,811 against the father for the years 2003 to 2021. This is significant both in the amount awarded and because retroactive support can typically only be claimed for 3 years prior to notice […]
December 6, 2011
Investment Arbitration in the Courts: What Role for Judicial Review?

Barry Leon, Partner, International Arbitration Group at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will be participating in the following…

December 5, 2011
Civil Litigation Practice Conference, Ottawa

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall lawyers, Barry Leon, Joël Dubois and Karin Pagé will all be presenting at the upcoming…

November 28, 2011
Women in Arbitration in Canada and Beyond – December 12, 2011

Barry Leon, Partner, International Arbitration Group and Chair, ICC Canada will be a co-moderator for the upcoming “Women in Arbitration in Canada,…

November 24, 2011
Global Perspectives on International Commerical Arbitration, A McGill-UNCITRAL Conference

Andrew McDougall, Partner and Head of International Arbitration at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will speak at the McGill-UNCITRAL…

November 9, 2011
The Application of HST to Used Residential Real Estate

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…

November 2, 2011
Un hyperlien n’est pas une forme de « diffusion » selon la Cour suprême du Canada (in French only)

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…

October 31, 2011
Andrew McDougall tells Law Times Magazine he is “not surprised” about Yves Fortier’s recent…

Andrew McDougall, Partner and International Arbitration Group Head for Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall spoke to Law Times magazine and…

October 20, 2011
Employer’s increased reporting requirements re Occupational Health and Safety Act

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,…

October 14, 2011
ICC Canada International Arbitration Conference

Andrew McDougall, Partner and Head of International Arbitration at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will speak at the ICC Canada International…

October 11, 2011
How to Handle Distribution and Agency Issues in International Commercial Arbitration

Andrew McDougall, Partner and Head of International Arbitration at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall will speak at the Center on International…

September 30, 2011
Who is an Accredited Investor? What the Corporation should know

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…

September 12, 2011
Warren Creates Profiled in Canadian Bar Association Magazine

Warren Creates, leading immigration lawyer with Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall is profiled in the September edition of National magazine, the…