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May 19, 2015
Honest Performance Now Underpins Freedom of Contract
In the case of Bhasin v. Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71, the Supreme Court identified an “organizing principle” of good faith in contract law that parties cannot contract out of. Honest…
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May 7, 2015
Summary Judgment in Alberta
The Supreme Court of Canada in the Hryniak v. Mauldin decision has stressed the need for a culture shift to promote timely and affordable access to the civil justice system. …
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May 7, 2015
The Supreme Court of Canada Recognizes Aboriginal Title in British Columbia
Since rights associated with Aboriginal title have constitutional protection, the Court’s reasons describe both the correct legal test for proof of Aboriginal title and also the legal implications arising from…
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