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Defending an Abuse of Dominance Case after the Vancouver Airport Decision

The Competition Tribunal has released extensive reasons for dismissing the abuse of dominance claim brought by Canada's Commissioner of Competition against the Vancouver Airport Authority. For future investigations and litigation commenced by the...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Dec 13,2019 |

Supreme Court May Consider Enforceability of Liquidated Damages

On July 11, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada (the SCC) granted leave to appeal from the Alberta Court of Appeal's decision in Capital Steel Inc v Chandos Construction Ltd, 2019 ABCA 32 [Chandos]. In a previous blog post, we considered the Alberta...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Oct 07,2019 |

Prompt Payment for Construction in Ontario

Prompt payment arrived for Ontario's construction industry October 1, 2019. The final stage of implementation of the changes introduced the Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017, came into force on October 1, 2019. Subject to a grandfathering period...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Oct 05,2019 |

Whistleblowing Pays Off—New CRA Data on First Payments to Informants

The Canada Revenue Agency's (CRA) Offshore Tax Informant Program (OTIP) is a whistleblower program that rewards eligible individuals who come forward to provide CRA with information regarding the international non-compliance of Canadian taxpayers....By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Aug 25,2019 |

Workplace Changes Coming September to Federally Regulated Companies

This fall there will be significant labour reforms in the federal sector. As well, consultations will continue on pay equity, pay transparency, protection of wages where the employer is bankrupt, sexual harassment, accessibility for persons with...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Aug 13,2019 |

Can an Insolvency Court Extinguish Interests in Land Through Vesting Orders?

The Ontario Court of Appeal recently released the second of two highly anticipated decisions stemming from the receivership proceedings of Dianor Resources Inc. The first decision clarified the test used to determine when a royalty interest...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Jul 10,2019 |

Incorporation of Arbitration Clauses by Reference: A Cautionary Tale

The British Columbia Supreme Court in MRC Total Build Ltd. v F&M Installations Ltd., 2019 BCSC 765 [MRC Total Build] recently considered an application by a general contractor to stay proceedings commenced by a subcontractor and refer the matter to...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Bennett Jones LLP | Jun 06,2019 |
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