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How to deal with problem condo residents
How to deal with problem condo residents Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , July 2, 2019 An amendment to Ontario’s Condominium Act outlining...
Jul 1, 2019


Supreme Court decision offers privacy lessons to condos
Supreme Court decision offers privacy lessons to condos Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , April 3, 2019 A Supreme Court of Canada (SCC)...
Apr 2, 2019


Cases clarify duty of good faith contractual performance
Cases clarify duty of good faith contractual performance Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , December 24, 2018 Several recent cases help spell...
Dec 23, 2018


Is your condo board prepared for pot?
Is your condo board prepared for pot? Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , October 29, 2018 Now that Oct. 17 has come and gone, there may be a...
Oct 28, 2018


New rules for accessing condo records
New rules for accessing condo records Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , August 23, 2018 Changes to the Condominium Act will affect the...
Aug 22, 2018


Issues of piercing corporate veil remain after OCA decision
Issues of piercing corporate veil remain after OCA decision Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , June 19, 2018 The “long and twisting saga” that...
Jun 18, 2018


Condos should use rules not bylaws for pot
Condos should use rules not bylaws for pot Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , June 1, 2018 Condominium corporations should adopt rules that...
May 31, 2018


Toronto condos should update residents on short-term rental rules
Toronto condos should update residents on short-term rental rules Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , January 22, 2018 Toronto condominium...
Jan 22, 2018


Who gets the money when condo land is expropriated?
Who gets the money when condo land is expropriated? Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , October 11, 2017 The expropriation of a condominium's...
Oct 10, 2017


Case Law Update: Decisions From the Courts
Case Law Update: Decisions From the Courts Posted by: Condominium Group - John De Vellis - Joel Berkovitz , August 23, 2017 An article...
Aug 22, 2017


Paralegals cannot register and discharge liens
Paralegals cannot register and discharge liens Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , June 8, 2017 A recent decision in small claims court makes it...
Jun 7, 2017


Subsidiaries not liable for judgments against parents
Subsidiaries not liable for judgments against parents Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , March 29, 2017 Canadian subsidiaries can rest easier...
Mar 28, 2017


LoyaltyOne’s miscalculation a lesson for reward programs
LoyaltyOne’s miscalculation a lesson for reward programs Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , January 10, 2017 The consumer backlash over...
Jan 9, 2017


Respect key to success of co-counsel arrangement
Respect key to success of co-counsel arrangement Posted by: Armand G.R. Conant - Bill Northcote - Joel Berkovitz , December 12, 2016...
Dec 11, 2016


Adaptability essential for co-counsel success
Adaptability essential for co-counsel success Posted by: Armand G.R. Conant - Bill Northcote - Joel Berkovitz , November 25, 2016...
Nov 24, 2016


Law firms should update potential electronic security vulnerabilities
Law firms should update potential electronic security vulnerabilities Posted by: Joel Berkovitz , April 15, 2016 The Panama Papers...
Apr 14, 2016
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