Thursday, November 22, 2018
Soloway Wright was pleased to, once again, be part of the Algonquin College School of Business awards. This year, Brian Roach, a Partner with our Real Estate and Development, Condominium Law and Commercial Leasing groups was on hand to present the…
Sunday, October 21, 2018
When you work with Ottawa’s leading community builders, you encounter a lot of award-winners. The Greater Ottawa Home Builders Association (GOHBA) recognized the top of their industry—builders, designers, architects and suppliers—at their annual Housing Design Awards on October 20th 2018.…
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
As I’ve written previously, everyone should have a Will in place, ideally a Will drafted by a lawyer.Having your Will prepared by a lawyer helps ensure that it is executed properly and that it doesn’t contain any confusing ambiguities, attempt…
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
When great experts are sitting in the next office over, it makes it easier to build successful real estate and business deals. Soloway Wright lawyers Terilynn Anderson and Daniel Coderre, and Commercial Real Estate Clerk Gayle Herman recently teamed up to help…
Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Statutory Termination and Severance Pay not to be Reduced by Mitigation Income Earned; Mitigation Expenses Recoverable by Dismissed Employee This June, the Ontario Superior Court released a decision (Robinson v H.J. Heinz Company of Canada LP, 2018 ONSC 3424) that…
Monday, April 2, 2018
Accommodating employee scheduling conflicts is becoming an ever-increasing burden on employers and their HR staff. This trend is not likely to slow down and will likely only increase in the years ahead. Fewer and fewer employees now have stay-at-home spouses…
Thursday, March 1, 2018
This past February, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released an important and, to some employers, rather surprising decision, shedding new light on when employees are entitled to refuse offers of continued employment, following the sale of their employer’s business.…
Thursday, October 26, 2017
In the “typical” estate administration file, locating the original Will of the deceased is not difficult.Often this is because the lawyer who drafted the Will holds the document for safekeeping in his or her vault. There are a few reasons…
Friday, September 1, 2017
An important decision was released during May in Ottawa-based lawsuit Bottiglia v Ottawa Catholic School Board, 2017 ONSC 2517, this time favourable to employers, on the issue of when an employer is entitled to insist that its disabled employees submit…
Monday, March 23, 2015
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