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April 8th, 2019

When Spring Weather Causes Nasty Surprises

The coming of spring is often accompanied by meteorological cocktails that can cause roofs to leak or even collapse.  If such damage occurs to your building, here are some legal tips and strategies that should be implemented without delay in order to arrive at an appropriate solution and avoid aggravating the situation.  1. Secure the premises  […]
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April 3rd, 2019

The Offer to Purchase a Condominium: Some Important Aspects

This article first appeared in French in the Spring 2019 edition of the Copropriété Plus magazine. The high season for real estate transactions has begun. Are you thinking of selling your condo in order to pursue another project? Or are you looking for the condo of your dreams? The initial contractual link that will be […]
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April 1st, 2019

Cannabis: Legal Age and Public Places – the Consultations Are Over

Results and prospects / Consultations on the Quebec government’s Bill 2 on regulating cannabis The special consultations on Bill 2, An Act to tighten the regulation of cannabis, have now been completed and a report thereon was tabled in Quebec’s National Assembly on February 21, 2019. It should first of all be noted that a […]
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March 22nd, 2019

Application of the Police Informer Privilege to the Syndic of a Professional Order

Introduction Recently, in the matter of Bilodeau v. Directeur des poursuites criminelles et pénales1, the Quebec Superior Court pointed out that while the powers of the syndic of a professional order are extensive, they are not limitless. For certain exceptions to the rules of evidence apply to those powers and prevent the syndic from having […]