Category: Blog

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Practice Management
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Posted January 26, 2024

On July 17, 1797, ten lawyers were present at the Wilson’s Hotel in Newark, Upper Canada, to read “An Act for the better regulating the[...]
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Not-for-Profit and Charity Law, Business Law
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Posted January 23, 2024

A not-for-profit corporation incorporated pursuant to the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (the “CNCA”) is required to maintain certain records, including records as to its members,[...]
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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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Posted January 17, 2024

In November of 2023, the Ontario government introduced new legislation, once again, amending the Employment Standards Act, strengthening employment and labour laws in the province.[...]
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Family Law
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Posted January 9, 2024

At the start of the New Year many people reflect on their goals and what makes them happy. For some, that might include reconsidering a[...]
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Real Estate
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Posted December 19, 2023

Before the close of a real estate purchase, buyers will typically consult their lawyer to understand how they will take title to their property. However,[...]
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Wills, Trusts and Estates
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Posted November 28, 2023

As a lawyer who has worked in the field of Wills and Estates for the last three years, I get the following question quite a[...]
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Family Law
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Amongst the profession, we often refer to domestic contracts prepared by the parties themselves without legal advice as “kitchen table agreements”. In May 2023, the[...]
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Wills, Trusts and Estates
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Posted November 7, 2023

What is a Power of Attorney document? A Power of Attorney is a legal document that authorizes someone else, known as your “attorney” to act[...]
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Real Estate
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Posted November 6, 2023

If you enter into an Agreement of Purchase and Sale to buy a new build home, your offer could be conditional on having your lawyer[...]