Estate Freezes and How They Work
We are often asked by clients for a simple, easy to understand, description of estate freezes and how they work. While this article endeavours to provide this, there are …
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Pay Transparency Act – Update and Requirements
The Pay Transparency Act (the “PTA”) that came into effect on November 1, 2023, places new reporting and disclosure requirements on employers. The PTA and related pay tra…
Read moreFederation of Law Societies of Canada v Canada: Constitutional Challenge to Certain Amendments to the Income Tax Act
The Federation of Law Societies of Canada (the "Federation") filed an application on September 11, 2023 in the Supreme Court of British Columbia challenging the constitut…
Read moreMandatory Disclosure Rules: The Reportable and Notifiable Transaction Regime
The federal government has expanded the mandatory disclosure rules in the Income Tax Act (“ITA”) by making changes to the reportable transaction rules and introducing a n…
Read moreFlexible Child Custody Arrangements: Co-Parenting Agreements That Work for You
When your relationship ends, you and your ex-partner will need to make arrangements for any dependent children you have. This includes making parenting arrangements and m…
Read moreFertility Law – Frequently Asked Questions
As fertility law practitioners in this rapidly developing field of law, we often find ourselves faced with some recurring questions. As such, we have drafted this blog po…
Read moreParveen Karsan, Sarando Matheos, and Kirk Wirsig recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada®
We are excited to announce Parveen Karsan, Sarando Matheos, and Kirk Wirsig have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada®.
Read moreContra Proferentem in Canada and Your Insurance Claim Denial
When you are disabled due to an injury or an illness, the last thing you should have to deal with is a battle with an insurance company over the interpretation of complex…
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Construction Deficiencies: Treading Lightly in the Face of Frustration in order to Preserve Your Legal Rights
By Dan Moseley & Bridget Shebib Have you hired a contractor to perform work for you who is failing to do the job properly or in a way that meets the standards set out…
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