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Blog April 8, 2022

The perils of asserting privilege

Canadian courts — up to and including the Supreme Court of Canada — have confirmed that solicitor-client privilege is a substantive...

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The perils of asserting privilege
Osler Update April 8, 2022

Give it your best shot(gun): Lessons from B.C. Court of Appeal decision on the irrevocability of ‘shotgun offers’

Blackmore Management Inc. v. Carmanah Management Corporation illustrates the risks of a lengthy election period in a shotgun clause and the...

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Blog April 7, 2022

The AMF must conduct its investigations with ‘rigour, diligence and celerity’

These are the words of the Tribunal administratif des marchés financiers, when it reminded the Autorité des marchés financiers that a freeze order...

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The AMF must conduct its investigations with ‘rigour, diligence and celerity’
Blog March 17, 2022

B.C. Court of Appeal offers guidance for judicial review of administrative appeals

In College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia v. The Health Professions Review Board, 2022 BCCA 10, the British Columbia Court of Appeal...

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B.C. Court of Appeal offers guidance for judicial review of administrative appeals
Osler Update March 14, 2022

Supreme Court of British Columbia grants summary dismissal of fuel price class action

An analysis of the Supreme Court of British Columbia decision in Pantusa v. Parkland Fuel Corporation is provided by Osler lawyers.

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Osler Update March 14, 2022

Alberta’s prompt payment and adjudication regulations

Alberta’s new adjudication process providing for owners, contractors and subcontractors address escalating payment disputes is covered in an Osler...

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Osler Update March 4, 2022

Ontario appellate court affirms denial of certification in Cambridge Analytica class action

Ontario’s Divisional Court dismissed an appeal from an order denying certification of a putative privacy class action against Facebook, joining a...

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Ontario appellate court affirms denial of certification in Cambridge Analytica class action
Osler Update March 1, 2022

Supreme Court of British Columbia denies certification in Facebook privacy class action

The Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed an application for class certification, finding a “fatal flaw” in the plaintiffs’ evidence.

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Supreme Court of British Columbia denies certification in Facebook privacy class action
Osler Update February 10, 2022

The structure of a pleading: The B.C. Court of Appeal provides guidance on the drafting of responses and counterclaims

Osler’s Sergio Ortega provides his analysis of the B.C. Court of Appeal’s reaffirmation of the importance of complying with formal requirements...

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Osler Update January 10, 2022

Ontario Superior Court denies leave in securities class action against Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

Denying leave to commence a secondary market securities class proceeding last week, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice underscores the courts’...

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