8/27/2020 12:00:00 AM Brownlee LLP's Hav Madill honoured in 2021 edition The Best Lawyers in Canada By Keean Lehtinen Brownlee LLP’s Havelock (Hav) Madill, Q.C. has been honoured with multiple notable accolades from his peers for the 2021 edition of The...
8/21/2020 12:00:00 AM Danger! An Insufficient Waiver May Not Shield Your Business from Liability By Brownlee Law Introduction: In this case, the British Columbia Court of Appeal ruled that a waiver shielding a ski resort from liability was not...
8/21/2020 12:00:00 AM Municipal Snow Removal Policies and Practices By Keean Lehtinen By John Gescher, Lawyer On August 20, 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to appeal in the case of Nelson (City of) v....
8/13/2020 10:21:29 PM Clarifying the Impact of Informal Offers on Cost Calculations By Brownlee Law By Ashley Cosgrove The construction law judgment in ILI's Painting Services Ltd. v. Homes by Bellia Inc., 2020 ABQB 372 clarifies the law...
8/12/2020 9:38:42 PM Social Host Liability in Canada and What Steps A Responsible Host Can Take to Limit the Risks Caused by Intoxicated Guests By Brownlee Law A recent British Columbia Supreme Court decision provides new insight into host liability when intoxicated guests are injured, or injure...
8/10/2020 12:00:00 AM Care home insurers add “Contagious Disease Exclusion Endorsement” to limit COVID-19 losses By Michael Colwell As the pandemic unfolds, long term care and similar health organizations are facing new liability exposure. Specifically, a resident may...
8/7/2020 12:00:00 AM Advance Payments and the Requirement of “X-ray Disclosure” By Brownlee Law In a recent case from the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench, the Court considered an application for advance payments under section 5.6(3)...
8/7/2020 12:00:00 AM Electronic Signatures: Is Your Municipality Ready to Embrace A New Approach? By Marny Paul As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased number of people working from home, organizations have become tasked with...