Blakes Bulletin on Litigation
This publication provides information about current legal developments affecting business, and
is published by the Litigation Group - at Blake, Cassels & Graydon
LLP.
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January 2007
Blakes Bulletin on Pro Bono
The Three-Parent Case: Family Law in the New Millennium
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December 2006
Blakes Bulletin on Alberta Securities/Litigation
New Securities Class Action Exposures in Alberta: Secondary Market Liability Amendments to Securities Act (Alberta) effective December 31, 2006
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Blakes Bulletin on Class Actions
U.S. Plaintiffs’ Firm’s Involvement Helps Sink Class Action
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November 2006
Blakes Bulletin on Intellectual Property & Litigation
Supreme Court of Canada Takes a Mulligan on Enforcing Non-Monetary Orders of Foreign Courts
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Blakes Bulletin on Class Actions
A Coup in Defending Against Certification of Class Actions Based on Allegations of “Industry Practice” in Quebec
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October 2006
Blakes Bulletin on Class Actions
Court of
Appeal Confirms Key Means of Contestation Against Class Action Certification
in Quebec
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Blakes Bulletin on Class Actions
Supreme Court of Canada Rules Against Premium Costs Awards Against Defendants
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First Supreme Court of Canada Case on Litigation Privilege
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June 2006
Blakes Bulletin on Securities Law
Supreme Court of Canada Grants Leave to Appeal in the Danier Leather Case
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May 2006
Top 10 Ways to Avoid Litigation
Preserving Privilege in Legal Opinions Disclosed During Corporate and Commercial Transaction
The Revival Of Forum Shopping For Limitations Deadlines
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April 2006
Blakes Bulletin on Class Action
Individual Issues Prevent Certification of Toxic Mould Class Action in Dumoulin v. Ontario
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February 2006
Libel-Tourism Suffers Setback in Canada
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January 2006
La Cour supérieure refuse d'autoriser le plus important recours collectif de l'histoire du Québec.
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Superior Court refuses to authorize largest proposed class action in Québec's history
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December 2005
Blakes Bulletin on Securities Law
Appeal Court Finds no Misrepresentation in Danier Leather Prospectus
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Appeal Court Finds No Misrepresentation In Danier Leather Prospectus
- Kerr v. Danier Leather Inc. (December 15, 2005)
June 2005
Supreme Court of Canada Allows Challenge to Quebec’s Private Health Insurance Ban
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May 2005
Regulatory Investigations...
When the Regulator Rings Twice - Gerald Swinkin
Search Warrants and Other Investigative Tools - Paul Schabas
Internal Investigations - Glenn Leslie
Computer-Based Forensic Investigations - William Horton
Dealing With the Security Regulator - Nigel Campbell
Insurance Considerations - Mary Jane Stitt
Co-operation With Others Under Investigation - Ben Jetten
[pdf / Adobe Acrobat Version]
March 2005
Content of the Crown’s Duty to Consult and Accommodate First Nations - Jennifer Spencer
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December 2004
Recent Developments in Class Proceedings -
The "Unenforceability" of Mandatory Arbitration Clauses - David
Neave & Jennifer Spencer
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November 2004
A Duty to Consult: Interim Accommodation of Aboriginal Rights and Title
The Supreme Court of Canada Decisions in Haida and Taku River
September 2004
Corporate Governance — Directors and Officers on the Firing Line
Directors’ Fiduciary
and Statutory Duties - Sharon
Wong
Personal and Corporate Environmental Liability - Robert Fishlock
Statutory Sources of Liability - Alan Aucoin
Personal Liability
for Corporate Torts and Crimes - Glenn
Leslie & Paul Schabas
Certification of Continous Disclosure — Representations and Repercussions - Nigel Campbell
Imminent Insolvency — Shifting Fiduciary Duties of Directors - Jim Dube
Governing Principles in Hostile Take-Over Bid Litigation - Jeff Galway
Directors' and Officers’ Transactions With the Corporation - William Horton
[pdf / Adobe Acrobat Version]
May 2003
Special Multi-disciplinary Bulletin on Legal Implications of SARS
Does
SARS Trigger a Force Majeure Clause? - Mario
Nigro & Marianne Smith
Legal Frustration — When Does a Contract Become Impossible to Perform? - Dera Nevin
SARS Occupational Health and Safety Issues - Jennifer Tung
Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act - Walied Soliman
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