Canada:
Counsel Comments: Alberta Take Five April Edition
12 May 2023
Bennett Jones LLP
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Michael Mysak, Ciara Mackey and Alicia Yowart comment in the
April edition of Take Five on an Alberta Court of Appeal
decision-CNOOC Petroleum North America ULC v. 801 Seventh
Inc., 2023 ABCA 97-that clarified the limitations on pre-trial
questioning of third-party consultants.
They commented, "The Court of Appeal's decision was the
latest in a long running series of procedural decisions in this
litigation; it provides helpful guidance and limits on third party
questioning in Alberta."
The case summary and counsel comments can be read here.
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