Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Although written employment contracts are not mandatory, over the past couple of years, more and more employers are realizing the value of having a written employment contract to govern the terms of employment of their employees. Without an enforceable written…
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Soloway Wright LLP is frequently contacted by individuals as shareholders who are looking to understand their rights as shareholders and know what options are available to them to assert or enforce their rights, especially if they are minority shareholders. Many…
Thursday, April 6, 2023
In the recent decisions of Park Lawn Corporation v Kahu Capitals Partners Ltd. (Park Lawn Corporation), the Ontario Court of Appeal may be signaling a shift in Ontario’s anti-SLAPP regime. In 2015, the Ontario legislature introduced the Protection of Public…
Monday, August 8, 2022
Soloway Wright LLP is pleased to announce the addition of several skilled associates to our Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Business and Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities, and Municipal, Land Development and Expropriation teams. Michael Wade joined Soloway Wright in…
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Construction law in Ontario is in transition as extensive changes to the Construction Act are rolled out. Seven years in the making, the amendments overhaul much of the Act (formerly known as the Construction Lien Act), and aim to modernize…
Monday, December 30, 2019
By Crystal McConkey, Articling Student The Ministry of the Attorney General for Ontario is making adjustments to the Small Claims Court and Simplified Procedure processes to make it easier for parties to resolve their legal issues. The changes are meant…
Monday, July 15, 2019
Authors: Ashley Bennett, & Caleb Timmermann, adapted from a presentation to the County of Carleton Law Association. Since 1990, all claims relating to occupiers’ liability in Ontario have been governed by the Occupiers’ Liability Act (the “Act”).1 According to the…
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
When Tenants Default: Considering the Options for Commercial Landlords “Hope for the best, prepare for the worst” – Lawyer, 100 years BC No, really. Cicero, a lawyer and politician shared this advice 100 years BC, and it continues to be…
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