Top Cases in Estates Litigation 2024 – The Advocates’ Society
Partner Andrea McEwan will serve as a speaker during Top Cases in Estates Litigation 2024, a webinar that will be hosted by The Advocates’ Society’s Estates Litigation Practice Group on […]
The Annotated Powers of Attorney for Property and for Personal Care 2024 – Law Society of Ontario
Partners Lucinda (Lucy) Main and Jennifer Corak will speak during The Annotated Powers of Attorney for Property and for Personal Care 2024, a webinar that will be hosted by the […]
Pitfalls in Capacity Litigation and Facilitating Solutions – Ontario Bar Association
Partner Andrea McEwan will speak during Pitfalls in Capacity Litigation and Facilitating Solutions, a webinar that will be hosted by the Ontario Bar Association on Wednesday, December 6th. The expert […]
When Worlds Collide: Corporate Issues, Matrimonial Breakdown and Death – Toronto Lawyers Association
Partner Clare Burns will serve as a speaker during When Worlds Collide: Corporate Issues, Matrimonial Breakdown and Death, an insightful panel discussion that will be hosted by the Toronto Lawyer […]
Estate Planning in the Modern Era Series – Ontario Bar Association
Partner Jennifer Corak will Co-Chair Estate Planning in the Modern Era Series, a 5-webcast program that will be hosted by the Ontario Bar Association every Thursday from November 2nd – […]
Joint Ownership as a Probate Planning Strategy – The Cautionary Tale of Jackson v Rosenberg
In Ontario, where probate fees (formally, Estate Administration Tax) are considered to be high, a number of probate fee minimization strategies have developed. These strategies carry with them benefits and […]
In Case You Missed It: Updates to Ontario Probate Application Forms
As we find ourselves well into the Fall season, we thought it important to remind estate practitioners that the warm and long summer days also brought some important changes to […]
WeirFoulds lawyers published in Your Guide to Charitable Giving & Estate Planning Fall 2023 Edition
Partner Lucy Main and associate Lori Isaj, members of WeirFoulds’ Wills, Trusts & Estates Practice Group, were recently published in the Fall 2023 edition of Your Guide to Charitable Giving & […]
Comprehensive End of Life Planning – Ontario Bar Association
Partner Jennifer Corak will serve as the Chair for Comprehensive End of Life Planning, a program that will be hosted by the Ontario Bar Association Elder Law Section on Thursday, […]
The Expanded Mandatory Disclosure Rules: An In-Depth Discussion
The expanded mandatory disclosure rules that came into effect on June 22, 2023 capture a broad range of business transactions and impose reporting obligations on taxpayers, advisors, and promoters alike.[1] These […]
Knock Knock – Underused Housing Tax Filings Due October 31, 2023
The administrative extension to file the Underused Housing Tax (“UHT”) return and pay the UHT expires on October 31, 2023. After this date, registered owners (other than excluded owners) of […]
Probate Planning: Is It Still Worth the Hype? – STEP Canada
Partner Lucy Main will participate in “Probate Planning – Is It Still Worth the Hype?”, a seminar that will be hosted by the Toronto Branch of STEP Canada on Wednesday, […]
26th Estates and Trusts Summit – Law Society of Ontario
Partners Clare Burns, Andrea McEwan and Laroux Peoples will attend the Law Society of Ontario’s 26th Estates and Trusts Summit, which will be held across two days on October 18th […]
Practice Gems: Probate Essentials 2023
Partner Lucy Main will present during Practice Gems: Probate Essentials 2023, a webcast-only program that will be hosted by the Law Society of Ontario on Tuesday, September 26th. Expert practitioners […]
Best Lawyers in Canada recognizes Lucy Main and Chris Tzekas as Toronto “Lawyer of the Year”
Among our 52 lawyers listed in the 2024 editions of The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada are Partner Lucinda Main and Counsel Christopher […]