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Frustration of a Contract
Frustration of a Contract and getting your deposit back from a business Frustration of a contract happens when it is impossible to provide services stipulated under an executed contract. This year, many businesses have closed their shops due to COVID-19 and provincial regulations requiring certain...
Contempt of Court in the Supreme Court
Contempt of Court Self-represented litigants may feel empowered to conduct their cases in ways that they believe justify their case and cause. While self-representation can be beneficial for a learned litigant, there are fundamental principles in the courtroom that must be followed by all parties. One fundamental...
Examination for Discovery – Part II
Examination for Discovery for Self-represented Litigants: Part II This post follows our segment on Discovery for Self-represented Litigants found here. To recap, examination for discovery enables a party to examine the other party orally, prior to a trial. One party is able to determine the veracity of...
Discovery in Litigation
Discovery for Self-represented Litigants The discovery process is the part of the lawsuit that requires an exchange of documents between parties. At times, the process can be lengthy. The purpose of discovery is to uncover facts of evidence which may assist or hurt a case. Parties...
Vancouver and Surrey Lawyers for airline passenger rights
What you should know about airline passenger rights Keeping up with airline passenger rights can be difficult. According to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations (APPR) (SOR/2019-150), Canadians are entitled to certain protections when flying. These regulations apply to small and large carriers alike such...
Setting up a Subsidiary in Canada
Vancouver and Surrey Lawyers for registering your subsidiary in Canada Need to operate a Canadian subsidiary under your American parent company? Our Vancouver business lawyers have a number of years of experience in registering American companies in Canada and are here to assist with...
Register your company in Ontario
Vancouver and Surrey Lawyers for registering your company from another province to Ontario Business Registration: Need to register your extra-provincially registered company to Ontario? This resource will highlight some of the ways that your business can operate legally from one province to another. ...
Franchising in Canada: Part III
A simplified guide on franchising in Canada. For American businesses looking to expand into Canada....
Class Action Lawsuits : Red Bull’s Settlement
Class action lawsuits involve legal claims where one of the parties (the plaintiffs) are represented collectively by a single member of the group. In atypical cases, defendants can represent the group or the class action. The plaintiffs are typically represented by a law firm. The...