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How Does My Child Get A Lawyer In A Family Law Dispute?

Law360 Canada (September 15, 2025, 2:44 PM EDT) -- Let's talk about something that often comes up in family law disputes — can a child have their own lawyer?

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Lerners LLP

Reducing Dispute Risk In Construction Projects: The Role Of Experts

Involving experts early and thoughtfully in construction projects is critical to mitigating disputes and achieving successful outcomes.

Canada Real Estate

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Is Your Arbitration Clause Abusive? The Québec Court Of Appeal's Decision Hydro-Québec v. Terrassement St-Louis Inc., Examines The Scope Of Such Clauses In A Contract Of Adhesion

The recent decision by the Québec Court of Appeal in a case between Terrassement St-Louis Inc. (hereinafter "Terrassement") and a Crown corporation raises issues regarding access to justice.

Canada Litigation

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Gowling WLG

Protecting Project Value: Using Dispute Resolution Mechanisms To Keep Projects On Track And Manage Cost Risk

Where there's a crane, there's a claim—but not all claims are equal in size and scope. In this article, we outline three key dispute resolution mechanisms that can be written into project agreements...

Canada Litigation

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Torys LLP

Adoption du projet de loi 89 : Vers une considération accrue des besoins de la population lors de grève ou de lock-out

Canada Employment

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Passage Of Bill 89: Giving Greater Consideration To The Public's Needs During Strikes And Lock-outs

Canada Employment

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Random Testing Goes Nuclear: SCC Dismisses Application For Leave To Appeal Decision Upholding Random Drug And Alcohol Testing As Constitutional

Canada Employment

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DMG Advocates

Ontario Court Of Appeal Finds Stepped Dispute Clause Does Not Bar Arbitration

Canada Litigation

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Enforceability Of Limitation Periods Embedded In Multi-tier Dispute Resolution Clauses – The Court Of Appeal For Ontario Takes A View

Canada Real Estate

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Whitelaw Twining

Mediation Of Construction Liability Claims In Toronto: A Practical, Cost-Effective Path Forward

Canada Real Estate

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Whitelaw Twining

Le gouvernement du Québec adopte le Règlement sur les paiements et le règlement rapides des différends en matière de travaux de construction

Canada Real Estate

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Marco P. Falco Featured In Coffee With Convery Podcast

Canada Litigation

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Torkin Manes LLP

Canada Litigation

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Lenczner Slaght LLP

Bluesky Rolls Out New Community Guidelines

Canada Technology

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Goodmans LLP

Investment Opportunities In Canada: The Best Businesses To Start And Invest In.

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

Government Of Canada Updates Tariffs On U.S. Imports: What You Need To Know

Canada International

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Gowling WLG

The Havoc Of The "Standard" Release In Employment Law And Human Rights

Canada Employment

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Bow River Law

Canada Technology

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

No Salary, No Problem – The Use Of Dividends In Small Businesses To Reduce Tax Liability

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Legal Pulse - Summer 2025

The Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act (the "Act") provides law enforcement with extensive powers, including the ability to remove individuals from rental properties...

Canada Real Estate

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Robins Appleby LLP

Political Or Judicial: Insights From Fair Voting BC v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently released its decision in Fair Voting BC v. Canada (Attorney General) (2025 ONCA 581).

Canada Litigation

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Fasken

Politique ou judiciaire : ce que nous enseigne l'affaire Fair Voting BC v. Canada (Attorney General)

La Cour d'appel de l'Ontario a récemment rendu sa décision dans l'affaire Fair Voting BC v. Canada (Attorney General), 2025 ONCA 581 (en anglais seulement), (« Fair Voting »).

Canada Litigation

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Fasken (French)

Shovel-ready: Dispute Risk Strategies For Major Projects (Podcast)

As governments across Canada prepare to fast-track "nation building" infrastructure projects, developers, lenders, construction firms and other stakeholders need to be aware...

Canada Litigation

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Torys LLP

There Is No "I" In Team When Considering The "Meet Or Exceed" Requirements Under Section 3 Of The B.C. Employment Standards Act

Canada Employment

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Roper Greyell LLP – Employment and Labour Lawyers

À Quel Moment Est-il Judicieux De Demander Un Jugement Sommaire Partiel Dans Un Litige De Nature Commerciale?

Canada Litigation

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Miller Thomson LLP

En L'absence De Justification, Un Retard Pourrait Entraîner La Perte Du Privilège Et De Toute Garantie

Canada Real Estate

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Miller Thomson LLP

Developments In Employment Law: Courts Reinforce Strict Approach To Termination Provisions

Canada Employment

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Lerners LLP

Change Of Mind After Refusing Roadside Approved Screening Device ["ASD"] Demand

Canada Compliance

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Accelerating Justice: Alberta Targets 36-month Deadline For Civil Trials

Canada Litigation

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Miller Thomson LLP

Why Using Free Contracts Isn't Beneficial

Canada Commercial

Pacific Legal PC

Five Employer Wins And Counting: Is The Tide Turning?

Canada Employment

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 11 – 15, 2025)

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

The Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike/Lockout, Explained

Canada Employment

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Nelligan Law

Why Using Free Contracts Isn't Beneficial

In reality, using a generic or free contract template may leave you vulnerable or even open to new risks.

Canada Commercial

Pacific Legal PC

Five Employer Wins And Counting: Is The Tide Turning?

In a shift from the prevailing trend of employee-friendly case law regarding the interpretation of employment and compensation agreements, Canadian courts have recently issued a series of rulings in favour of employers.

Canada Employment

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 11 – 15, 2025)

Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of August 11, 2025.

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

The Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike/Lockout, Explained

Over the weekend, the workers elected to continue striking despite a federal ministerial order to return to work and submit to binding arbitration.

Canada Employment

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Nelligan Law

Un tribunal de l'Alberta annule des décisions ministérielles liées aux redevances sur les sables bitumineux

Canada Litigation

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Decertification Denied: Drawing The Line Between Consumer And Business Subscribers, Once Again

Wellman v. TELUS Communications Co.[1] is an Ontario class action in which the plaintiffs allege that TELUS engaged in systematic overbilling of its mobile phone subscribers.

Canada Litigation

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Stratford Stands Strong In Court Of Appeal Decision On Side-Yard Squabbles

The case of 2708959 Ontario Inc. v. City of Stratford, 2025 ONCA 512, is an important decision for Ontario municipalities dealing with encroachments — when a private building or structure extends onto municipal land, such as a road allowance.

Canada Litigation

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Lerners LLP

Clauses clés dans les contrats de construction : Conseils pratiques pour assurer la réussite des projets

Le contexte juridique et commercial au sein du secteur de la construction étant en constante évolution, les contrats connexes doivent suivre le pas. Ces dernières années, les tribunaux et les parties contractantes...

Canada Real Estate

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Mandatory Mediation Is Here: What It Means For Ontario Employers

As of June 1, 2025, mediation is mandatory for all new applications filed with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario ("HRTO").

Canada Employment

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Williams HR Law

Summary Of R v. Korduner, 2025 ABCA 30

Canada Litigation

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Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Dispute Resolution Clauses - 2 Minute Drafting Tips: Bulletin #5 - The Importance Of Considering Emergency Measures In Dispute Resolution Clauses

Canada Litigation

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Fasken

Différend Lié Au Secteur Public : Comparaison Des Coûts D'Un Litige Par Rapport À Un Arbitrage Dans L'Ouest Canadien

Canada Litigation

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Trucs de rédaction éclair pour les clauses de règlement des différends Bulletin no 5 : L'importance de mesures d'urgence dans les clauses de règlement des différends

Canada Litigation

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Fasken (French)

CSA Invites Comments On Process Refinements And An Oversight Model For A Proposed Dispute Resolution Service For Investor Complaints

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Bennett Jones LLP

What To Do When You Have A Shortfall, Or A Denial, On Your Insurance Claim?

Canada Insurance

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Watson Goepel LLP

Exécuter la sentence maintenant, puis interjeter appel : un tribunal albertain raefuse de surseoir à l'exécution d'une sentence arbitrale en attendant l'appel

Canada Real Estate

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Miller Thomson LLP

BC Court Of Appeal Upholds Arbitration And Foreign Law Clauses In Employee Incentive Plan

Worldwide Litigation

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Bennett Jones LLP

Out With The Old: Ontario Court Enforces Dubai Arbitration Award Under New DIAC Rules

Canada Litigation

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Social Media Conduct In Academia: Balancing Academic Freedom And Workplace Harmony

Canada Media & IT

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Lerners LLP

OSC Adopts New Framework To Distribute Funds From Disgorgement Orders To Harmed Investors

Canada Litigation

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Episode Five: Hostile Bids – Unsolicited Takeovers And Legal And Strategic Challenges (Podcast)

Canada Commercial

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Dentons Canada LLP

BC Court Clarifies Standards For AI-assisted Document Production In Acciona v GVSDD

Canada Technology

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Gowling WLG

Feldt Electric v Gorbern Mechanical: Refusal To Comply With Adjudication Determination Attracts Minimal Consequences

Canada Litigation

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Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

InFrontier AF LP v Rahmani: Pitfalls Of Arbitral Institution Change

Canada Litigation

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Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

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Marco P. Falco Featured In Coffee With Convery Podcast

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Torkin Manes LLP

Episode Five: Hostile Bids – Unsolicited Takeovers And Legal And Strategic Challenges (Podcast)

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Dentons Canada LLP

Inside Arbitration: Osler's Canadian Arbitration Blog (Video)

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Arbitration Boot Camp - Session 8: Arbitration Agreements - The "Magic 8 Ball" Session (Video)

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Lerners LLP

Medical Device Litigation Trends In Canada And The U.S. (Video)

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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