July 29, 2026
“You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means” — from the movie The Princess Bride.
July 29, 2026
Appeal by appellant from a variation order of the Court of King’s Bench (Family Division) that reduced spousal support on a graduated basis to a nominal amount following the termination of child support.
July 28, 2026
A securities class action against Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd., three Rio Tinto entities and related individuals has been authorized by the Superior Court of Quebec for settlement purposes.
July 28, 2026
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has released the results of its most recent Crypto Asset Survey, which shows “awareness and ownership of crypto assets among Canadians are on the rise.”
July 28, 2026
Marie Océane Jacques and Louis-David Pinel have joined Langlois as lawyers after completing their articling terms with the firm and being called to the Quebec bar. Jacques is based in Montreal, while Pinel is based in Quebec City.
July 28, 2026
As more lawyers and paralegals turn to artificial intelligence, a disciplinary case in Ontario involving non-existent case citations is underscoring the need to verify AI-assisted work and understand the technology’s limitations, legal experts say.
July 28, 2026
Part one of this series covered Canada’s platform-reporting regime under Part XX of the Income Tax Act. Part two is a practitioner’s guide that will discuss business versus property income, employment versus independent contractor status, non-cash compensation valuation, and GST/HST registration rules for Canada’s digital economy.
July 28, 2026
Choosing an executor is one of the most consequential decisions in estate planning. An executor is a fiduciary required to act honestly, impartially, and in the best interests of the estate over their own. Where an executor’s personal obligations, financial interests, or relationships conflict with these duties, these conflicts of interest can lead to family disputes, high legal costs, and can jeopardize proper estate administration.
July 28, 2026
Rachel Au has joined Roper Greyell as an associate in its Vancouver office.
July 28, 2026
Nav Shukla has rejoined Farris as an associate in its Vancouver office.