Defining the Mental State for Infanticide: R v Borowiec
The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) recently heard the Crown appeal of R v Borowiec, 2015 ABCA 232 (“R v MB”). The case is significant given the possibility for a...
Monthly Archive: March 2016
Some Suggestions on Regulating Technological Innovation: City of Toronto v Uber Canada Inc.
In November of last year, I wrote an article for The Court on the recent decision in Uber Canada Inc. v City of Toronto, 2015 ONSC 3572 [“Uber”] by the...
Butler v Canada : Tax Filing Guidelines for Workplace Compensation Claims
Facts of the Case In the case of Butler v Canada, 2016 FCA 65 [Butler] Mr. Butler appealed a decision made last January at the Tax Court of Canada, where...
Lawyers Beware: Roth Estate v Juschka and the Need for Independent Legal Advice in the Context of Family Transactions
Roth Estate v Juschka, 2016 ONCA 92 [Roth] is a case where the circumstances under which advice was given to family members in the context of a share purchase did...
