On December 1, 2016, the Uniform Law Conference of Canada (“ULCC”) formally adopted a revised Uniform Arbitration Act. The ULCC’s mission is to harmonize the laws of the provinces and territories of Canada, and where appropriate the federals laws as well.
In Mennillo v. Intramodal inc., the Supreme Court of Canada considered whether a corporation’s non-compliance with the corporate formalities of the Canada Business Corporations Act (“CBCA”) can constitute shareholder oppression.
Everyone is waiting impatiently: nobody is talking about it, but everybody is thinking about it – what will this year’s Christmas gift from their employer be?
Whether it’s a holiday-season gift or bonus, employee expectations may be high. But what would the consequences be if, one year, you decided not to give any? Has your past generosity become an obligation?
Each year, once the snow begins to fall, legions of skiers hit the slopes seeking thrills, chills and an escape from late-autumn ennui. Unfortunately, sporting activities such as this involve inherent risks that occasionally result in accidents, some of which give rise to lawsuits. The thorny issue then is: Who is responsible, and to what degree?
On November 4, 2016 the Quebec Superior Court dismissed an application for judicial review of a decision rendered on August 21, 2015 by the Quebec regulator of agricultural and food markets, the Régie des marchés agricoles et alimentaires du Québec (the “Regulator”) in favour of one of the largest producers of maple syrup in the province, based in the Montmagny region. Langlois Lawyers represented the producer in this matter.
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