WeirFoulds Involved in one of Lexpert’s Top 10 Cases of 2012
WeirFoulds associate Faren Bogach was co-counsel in Parker v Casalese, one of the five appeals heard by a five-judge panel in Combined Air v Flesch. These five cases were listed as […]
Is construction ready for electronic procurement?
WeirFoulds partner Glenn Ackerley recognized the pros of e-procurement and the problems with the traditional method. Though he said technical problems can still arise in e-procurement and there is a […]
Congratulations to Our Partner Frank E. Walwyn
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that partner Frank Walwyn was recognized with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal – a commemorative medal honouring significant contributions and achievements made […]
Congratulations to Our Partner John D. McKellar
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that partner emeritus John McKellar was recognized with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal – a commemorative medal honouring significant contributions and achievements […]
Georgina Mayor Rob Grossi’s conduct under review
WeirFoulds partner emeritus George Rust-D’Eye is mentioned in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Georgina Advocate website.
Loblaw soars on plan to create one of Canada’s largest REITs
WeirFoulds managing partner Lisa Borsook is quoted in this article about Loblaw’s plans to create a real estate investment trust for the bulk of its vast property holdings. Click here […]
Congratulations to Our Partner Paul D. Guy
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that Paul Guy has been named one of Lexpert’s “Rising Stars – Leading Lawyers Under 40” for 2012. The award was presented at the […]
Client Newsletter – Winter 2012
New Penalty Taxes: Prohibited Investments and Advantage Rules for RRSP, RRIF and RCA Deferred Income Plans
Recent amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada) have extended the penalty taxes that were initially aimed at TFSAs, to situations where you hold certain types and/or percentages of assets […]
What You Need to Know: Changes to Ontario’s Estate Administration Tax Act
The holiday season offers a rare opportunity for family members to come together to discuss important issues, including the often uncomfortable topic of estate planning. This year, it is important […]
Mining Act Amendments
Changes to Ontario’s Mining Act (“Act”) and regulations which came into force on November 1, 2012 will have a substantial impact on Ontario’s mining industry. The changes affect prospecting, staking, […]
Have You Complied With The AODA’s Customer Service Standard? Time is Running Out
Effective January 1, 2012, the Customer Service Standard under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) applies to all people, businesses and organizations that provide goods or services, […]
Things That Can Happen to a Municipal City Councillor
Introduction In the legislation authorizing municipal decision-making by collective voting of councils, there is almost no reference to members of councils as individuals or, aside from the Municipal Conflict of Interest […]
Bryan Finlay, QC Honoured with 2012 Lexpert Zenith Award
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Bryan Finlay, QC, has been selected as a recipient of the 2012 Lexpert Zenith Awards honouring leadership through change. The Lexpert Zenith Awards honour, […]
The New Guy in Town: Richard Ogden
Today, Richard Ogden is a top Toronto litigator. But when he came to Canada eight years ago, he had to start all over again. To read more, download the full […]