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Commercial Lease Termination: A Case Study

Landlords that wish to terminate commercial tenancies are subject to stringent legal requirements.  The failure…

Court Confirms Pleadings Are Merged in Consent Judgment For Purposes of Exceptions to Discharge From Bankruptcy

It is not unusual for judgment creditors to face the prospect of a bankrupt debtor. …

Court Maintains Mareva Injunction in Context of NFT Litigation

We have previously written about the requirements that must be met by a party seeking…

The Parol Evidence Rule and Contractual Interpretation

Litigation involving contracts often hinges on the interpretation to be given to one or more…

Staying Court Proceedings in the Context of International Commercial Arbitrations

It is very common for commercial contracts to include clauses requiring parties to submit disputes…

Court Approves Settlement of Class Action Against The Toronto-Dominion Bank

We have previously written about court decisions that related to settlement of class actions, but…

What Does “Best Efforts” Mean?

Businesses that agree to carry out their contractual obligations using “best efforts” may wonder what…

Court of Appeal Clarifies Meaning of “Material Change” in Securities Act

A recently released decision of the Court of Appeal has addressed the meaning of “material…

The Defence of Non Est Factum

When debtors are sued for amounts owing under a contract, it is not unusual for…

An Update on the Law of Deposits in Real Estate Transactions

Deposits are a common feature of real estate transactions, standing as “security for the purchaser’s…