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Posted by Brian Radnoff | Mar 6, 2023 | Brian Radnoff, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity, Helen Schweitzer
The Ontario Court of Appeal (the “Court”) recently released three decisions in class actions about expanding on the tort of intrusion upon seclusion. The Court limited the tort’s application, particularly concerning parties who...
Read MorePosted by David Seifer | Dec 20, 2021 | blair v. ford, Brian Radnoff, David Seifer, doug ford
In Blair v. Ford, 2021 ONCA 841, Brad Blair (“Blair”) appealed the decision of Justice Belobaba to dismiss Blair’s action against Premier Doug Ford (“Ford”) on the basis that it was a strategic lawsuit against public...
Read MorePosted by Brian Radnoff | Oct 18, 2021 | Brian Radnoff, David Seifer, Litigation
A. Introduction In Paramount Fine Foods v Johnston,[1] the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (the “Court”) sentenced the defendant, Kevin J. Johnston (“Johnston”), to 18 months in prison for six acts of contempt arising from his...
Read MorePosted by Mordy Mednick | May 18, 2021 | Brian Radnoff, Canadian Corporate Law, Litigation, Mordy Mednick
The date a limitation period begins depends on when the claim was discovered. The recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in Kaynes v. BP, PLC clarifies the law of discoverability under the Limitations Act, 2002, S.O....
Read MorePosted by Brian Radnoff | Mar 16, 2021 | Brian Radnoff, Canada, Canadian Law, Jacky Cheung, Litigation
Preservation of property during litigation is dealt with under rule 45 of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure. The traditional test under rule 45 was designed for situations where the thing being preserved was the subject of...
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