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Archives : February 2015

Legal Wit — Lessons From Judge School

In new judge's school they tell you that there are a couple of rules you should follow.

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CED, an Overview of the Law — Gifts: Presumptions

With Valentine’s Day behind us, gifts are on our minds. But here at the Insight blog, we’re more fascinated by the concept of legal gifts. When is something presumed to be a gift? This post looks at presumptions within the context of gifts between husband and wife, parent and child and between strangers, as well as in the purchase of land in the name of another.

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This issue discusses threats of violence, dangerous offenders and treatment order.

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This post discusses a recent Ontario Superior Court of Justice case that examines notice periods for franchise contracts.

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This post summarises a recent Manitoba Queen's Bench case in which a lawyer unsuccessfully challenged the validity of the Law Society's continuing professional development requirements.

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Residential Driveway

O'Brien Paving Inc. v. Hill | 2012 CarswellOnt 8794 (Ont. L.R.B.) | Waddingham Vice Chair

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Legal Wit — Self-Driving Cars?

I have no doubt the Accused was operating the motor vehicle on the date and time in question.

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This post discusses Green v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, in which the Ontario Court of Appeal clarified the Securities Act leave test for secondary market claims

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This post summarises a recent Manitoba Court of Appeal case which examines multiple issues regarding spousal support.

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Ordinary Driver

Kelly v. Perth (County) | 2014 CarswellOnt 9528 (Ont. S.C.J.) | Grace J.

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Legal Wit — The Truth of Its Contents?

To put the [the defendants'] argument in perspective, imagine J.

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The impact of encrypted information in police investigation and its role in criminal cases.

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