Rachel’s dilemma. Rachel is in-house counsel who has been asked by her CEO to recommend...

One-stage Canadian test The British Columbia Court of Appeal has held that British Columbia is...

Exit fee not a penalty The British Columbia Court of Appeal has held that an exit fee payable...

Lender clothed broker with authority A mortgage broker absconded with $75,000 paid to her by a...

Two types of inconsistency The Court of Appeal has refused to imply a term into a contract...

A unanimous five member bench of the High Court of Australia has reversed the NSW Court of Appeal...

Contract formation by negotiation The Court of Appeal has held that a contract was not formed...

Exceptional but possible. The Singapore Court of Appeal has taken the rare step of holding that...

Merits strike-out usually a step. The Singapore Court of Appeal has held that an application to...

Not usually against public policy. The Singapore Court of Appeal has affirmed that it is not...

How certain must property descriptions be in leases? The Alberta Court of Appeal has held that...

Lessee's control critical factor The Alberta Court of Appeal has held that the lessee's degree...

Prohibited use exception to landlord's obligation The Manitoba Court of Appeal has held that a...

Palpable and overriding error, unless error of law or standard form The Manitoba Court of...

Marevas and stays pending appeal. Judgment creditors can have a problem knowing when to start...

Time runs from appeal or discovering local assets. The Ontario Court of Appeal has held that...

My article on the Privy Council's decision on enforcement of foreign judgments at common law in...

Four elements of promissory estoppel. In Ecobase Enterprises Inc. v Mass Enterprise Inc. [2017]...

The British Columbia Court of Appeal has reiterated that the failure to give adequate reasons is...

When the claim is not under the contract. The Ontario Court of Appeal has held that a clause in...