Case Law Update – Insurance Litigation Law
Case law updates from across the region
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The Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in New Brunswick:...
Businesspersons and other litigants exhaust time, money and human resources to establish their right to a sum of money by obtaining a judgment in court. Once a judgment is obtained, the party owed becomes the judgment creditor, the party owing becomes the judgment debtor and the amount owing becomes the judgment debt. Often, not even a court decision against a judgment debtor will ensure the debtor will pay up.
Evolution of the Duty to Accommodate
Evolution of the Duty to Accommodate: Attorney General of Canada v. Fiona Ann Johnstone and Canadian Human Rights Commission, 2013 FC 113.
When Will an Employer Be Liable for Bad Faith Damages?
Since the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Honda Canada Inc. v. Keays, 2008, dismissed employees have increasingly sought bad faith damages in severance negotiations and wrongful dismissal actions.
Shipbuilding: How American Secrecy Requirements Affect Your Business
Irving Shipbuilding Inc.’s successful bid to build 21 combat ships in Halifax for the Government of Canada brings significant opportunities for businesses in Canada and around the world. Any business interested in taking part in this major project must be familiar with how the sensitive nature of the information involved will affect its own obligations and the relationships it has with its employees.
Nova Scotia Legislative Report – Fall Sitting Dec 6, 2012
The fall sitting of the 4th session of the 61st General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature began on October 25, 2012 and adjourned on Thursday, December 6, 2012. 29 Government Bills, 33 Private Members Bills and 6 Private Bills have been introduced during this sitting of the House of Assembly.
Employment & Labour Regional Newsletter December 2012
With the holidays only a few weeks away, many employers have already turned their thoughts toward their annual holiday party. However, without sufficient safe guards in place, the holiday party can be transformed from the social event of the year to a litigation nightmare.
Nova Scotia Legislative Report – Fall Sitting Nov 30, 2012
The fall sitting of the 4th session of the 61st General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature began on October 25, 2012. As of November 30, 2012, 27 Government Bills, 33 Private Members Bills and 5 Private Bills have been introduced during this sitting of the House of Assembly.
Nova Scotia Legislative Report – Fall Sitting Nov 23, 2012
The fall sitting of the 4th session of the 61st General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature began on October 25, 2012. As of November 23, 2012, 20 Government Bills, 31 Private Members Bills and 5 Private Bills have been introduced during this sitting of the House of Assembly.
Case Law Updates – Insurance Litigation Law
Case Law updates from across the region including recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions.