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10/23/2025 4:00:52 PM A Practical Guide for Shareholder Disputes Series By Nathaniel Brenneis “A Practical Guide for Shareholder Disputes” is an ongoing series that is designed for Alberta business owners, directors, and...
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10/21/2025 3:17:17 PM New Trial Ordered Following Failure to Consider Injuries Possibly Sustained in the Course of Rehabilitation: Lessons from Aujla v Boldt 2025 BCCA 228 By Inderpal Gill Karenjit Aujla was involved in two separate motor-vehicle accidents in June 2015 and January 2016. She went to trial and was awarded...
10/20/2025 5:43:30 PM A Practical Guide for Shareholder Disputes: When Internal Authority Breaks Down - The Indoor Management Rule By Nathaniel Brenneis M. Ali Naqvi “A Practical Guide for Shareholder Disputes” is an ongoing series that is designed for Alberta business owners, directors, and...
10/20/2025 3:38:10 PM When the Party's Over - Peterson v Anderson, 2025 NSSC 186 By Sarah Holder When the party’s over: Does a social host owe a duty of care to a co-tenant for injuries suffered when assaulted by a party guest? ...
10/17/2025 5:33:47 PM The Risk of Re-Trial: Causation and the Divisibility of Injuries By Nathan Belsek In 7-Eleven Canada Inc. v Tommy, 2025 BCCA 220, the British Columbia Court of Appeal considered the legal principles surrounding...
10/16/2025 8:16:30 PM Ancestral Remains on Construction Sites: Legal, Practical and Contractual Considerations By Olivia Brassard Construction projects can face unexpected challenges, but few are as sensitive and consequential as the discovery of ancestral remains...
10/9/2025 9:51:58 PM Harvest Sky Solar Farm: Town of Hanna Successfully Intervenes before the AUC to Stop a Solar Power Plant By Jeneane Grundberg, KC, ICD.D Brendan Dzioba AUC Decision 29274-D01-2025 Background The Alberta Utilities Commission (the “AUC”) rejected an application for a 15-MW solar project...
10/1/2025 9:25:41 PM Tick Tock: Time is of the Essence for Insurers to Raise Coverage Concerns By Neil Zimmerman Jayden Wlasichuk On September 8, 2025, the Federal Court released its decision in Elite Insurance Company (Aviva) v Borgatti Estate, 2025 FC 1471, where...
9/23/2025 8:44:54 PM Absence vs. Disrepair: The Limits of Statutory Immunity for Road Signs By Drew Wilson Government bodies (including municipalities) are afforded certain statutory immunities from claims involving the presence or absence of...
9/19/2025 2:35:46 PM A Practical Guide for Shareholder Disputes Series: Derivative Action By Nathaniel Brenneis “A Practical Guide for Shareholder Disputes” is an ongoing series that is designed for Alberta business owners, directors, and...