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April 14, 2025

Problems at the U.S. Border

Key Background Chronology On 20 January 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed two (2) Presidential Executive Orders: #14159, Protecting the American People Against Invasion; and #14161, Protecting the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats. 1 On 4 April 2025, the Government of Canada (Global Affairs Canada) issued a […]
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…

September 9, 2011
.XXX Domain Names

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…

August 26, 2011
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Partner Among Top 45 Under 45 International Arbitration Lawyers in…

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Partner Andrew McDougall, International Arbitration Group Head, has been selected among the top 45 under 45…

August 19, 2011
Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Partner Among Top 45 Under 45 International Arbitration Lawyers in…

OTTAWA – Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall Partner Andrew McDougall, International Arbitration Group Head, has been selected among the top…