Testators should steer clear of ambiguous language if they wish to avoid a will challenge after their death, says Toronto wills and estates lawyer Matthew Urback. In a recent decision, Alberta’s Court of Appeal upheld ...
Purchasers who wish to invest in condos prior to construction can mitigate their risk by seeking legal advice before signing on the dotted line, according to Toronto condominium lawyers Deborah Howden and Warren Kleiner. How...
People who put down a deposit for a property on behalf of a company that is not yet incorporated could lose that money if the buyer pulls out of the deal, says Toronto corporate lawyer Marlin Horst. Horst, partner with Shibl...
Condo buyers who wish to avoid a dispute over construction deficiencies should choose their developer carefully, says Toronto condominium and commercial litigator Megan Mackey. Mackey, partner with Shibley Righton LLP, says ...
In the final instalment of a two-part series on privacy compliance for private-sector cannabis retail, Toronto business lawyer Peter Murphy looks at the privacy commissioner’s guidelines on the subject. Recreational ca...
The condominium community in Ontario saw many hefty legislative reforms between November 2017 and April 2018. Those changes were effected primarily under the amended Condominium Act, 1998, the new Condominium Management Serv...
A dramatic U.S. company dispute is a cautionary tale for new business partners, Windsor corporate lawyer Laura Stairs tells AdvocateDaily.com. The New York Post reports on a series of lawsuits between a pair of Manhattan...
In the first instalment of a two-part series on privacy compliance for cannabis retail stores, Toronto business lawyer Peter Murphy looks at the role privacy will play in the market. Customer privacy policies will become a s...
Creating a separate regulator for builders of new homes is a “step in the right direction on many fronts,” Toronto condominium lawyer Armand Conant tells The Lawyer’s Daily. But Conant, partner and head o...
With almost a decade of experience behind him, Toronto litigator Matthew Urback has seen it all when it comes to estate plans. Urback, partner with Shibley Righton LLP, shares with AdvocateDaily.com some of the biggest estat...