SCC Denies Leave to Appeal from Ontario Decision Voiding More Employment Termination Clauses
In Ontario, one invalid termination clause in an employment contract will now render all of the contract’s termination provisions void.
Category: Contracts
Contract assigned to Hydro-Québec authorizes them to collect fees from Resolute FP Canada in Resolute FP Canada v Hydro-Québec
When a contract was signed almost 100 years ago and the original parties have been amalgamated into or become new entities, who are the parties to that contract, and can...
C.M. Callow Inc. v. Zollinger: Silence Results in a Breach of Contract
In the Supreme Court of Canada’s (“SCC”) recent decision, C.M. Callow Inc. v. Zollinger, 2020 SCC 45 [Callow SCC], the Court expanded their holding from Bhasin v. Hrynew, 2014 SCC...
A Low Threshold for Advancing Class Actions is Reaffirmed in Desjardins Financial Services Firm Inc v Asselin
In Desjardins Financial Services Firm Inc v Asselin, 2020 SCC 30 [“Desjardins”], the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) engaged in a debate about how to properly assess the law of...
