A Turn in Tide: Carter versus Rodriguez
Some months ago, the Supreme Court of Canada’s (“SCC”) ruling in Carter v Canada (Attorney General), [2015] 1 SCR 331 [Carter] made national headlines. Although all decisions of the SCC are important,...
Monthly Archive: September 2015
Remedy Drug Store Co Inc v Farnham: Repudiation is a Particularly Exceptional Remedy
Introduction Remedy Drug Store Co Inc v Farnham, 2015 ONCA 576, is centered on a dispute over whether the parties reached a settlement agreement arising out of the breakdown of...
Hinse v Canada: Incomplete Justice?
Ignored Cries In Hinse v Canada, 2015 SCC 35 [Hinse] an element of the Crown’s prerogative power is brought into the limelight. Hinse was exonerated approximately 30 years after his...
David beats Goliath? Not quite. Jurisdictional analyses in Chevron Corp v Yaiguaje
Introduction The effects of globalization are deep and far reaching – not least with respect to the Canadian legal framework. As cross-border litigation involving multinational corporations becomes increasingly prevalent, courts...
