In 2002, the Conservative government provincial legislature offered some concessions to landlords by enacting a regulation allowing landlords to avoid liability for carrying out maintenance work as long as the maintenance work …
Provincial and municipal governments in the past decade have permitted infill residential development because it allows for high density housing along major transportation corridors, thereby encouraging the use of public …
How clean is green The proverbial question relating to environmental contamination is the extent of the clean-up that needs to be undertaken. Considerable time and resources have been spent by governments …
Politics and ideology continually influence the law regarding residential tenancies in Ontario, largely because of the nature of the subject. Whenever there is a major change in government in Ontario, …
Passed on May 14, 2009, the Green Energy and Green Economy Act (“GEGEA”) and the enacted Green Energy Act (“Green Energy Act”) have as their main objective to encourage the …
From Mumbai to Manitoba, there are often horror stories in the media of people being (verbally) abused, beaten up, chased down, dragged out and subjected to such other atrocities because …
Breif summary on the law of disclosing latent defects in real estate transactions.
Beginning where we left off earlier, the Simplified Procedure, under Rule 76 of the Rules was initially introduced in 1996 to reduce the cost of litigating claims for modest amounts by …
The Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure1 (the “Rules”) underwent substantive changes on January 1, 2010, since the Rules were first adopted in 1985; brought about by Ontario Regulation 438/08 (the “New …
This article is attempting to illustrate the type of reasoning necessary in order to decide if an asset purchase or share purchase of an incorporated business is best. As well as …