During COVID-19, Read an Overview of Canada’s Legal System
Chris Somerville, Partner at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, co-authored the updated “Legal systems in Canada: overview” chapter of the Legal Systems Global Guide 2020, just published in the Practical Law series by Thomson Reuters. In this chapter Chris explains fundamental Canadian laws especially significant during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the federal Emergencies Act. [more]
Canada: Competition Law Year In Review 2019
Review of major Canadian Competition Law developments over the past year, including: Top Stories, Private Actions and Class Actions, Reviewable Matters, Marketing Practices, Criminal, Mergers, and more. [more]
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Developments
Supreme Court to rule on whether Ontario had power to cut number of Toronto councillors mid-election
The Supreme Court of Canada has granted leave to appeal the decision of the Court ... [more]
Misleading Pricing For Sports and Concert Tickets Costs StubHub $1.3 Million Penalty
StubHub, which bills itself as the world’s largest ticket marketplace with tickets available for over ... [more]
How Serious Must a Breach of Privacy be to Certify a Class Action?
In 2012, the Ontario Court of Appeal changed the face of privacy law in Ontario ... [more]
Two’s Company; Three’s A Crowd – Competition Tribunal Okays Vancouver Airport Authority’s Ability to Limit Number of In-Flight Caterers
The Canadian Competition Tribunal released a summary of its decision in The Commissioner of Competition ... [more]
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