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Nathalie Marchand and Troy McEachren quoted in The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail, "Ontario court to consider whether a will can be witnessed online as many Canadians draft new documents"

Nathalie Marchand and Troy McEachren comment on notarial wills in Quebec in The Globe and Mail. In Quebec, a third option exists called a notarial will, in which a notary witnesses the signing and the document does not later need […]

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Allègement fiscal de municipalités au Québec

Dans le contexte de la pandémie de COVID-19, certaines municipalités ont décidé de mettre en œuvre des mesures d’allègement fiscal pour pallier l’impact économique de cette situation d’urgence. Votre équipe chez Miller Thomson reste disponible pour discuter des avantages de […]

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Rappel aux propriétaires et locataires immobiliers du Québec : Contestations des évaluations foncières

2020 date limite : 30 avril 2020 La valeur de votre propriété située au Québec est établie tous les trois (3) ans par l’autorité d’évaluation compétente. Sur la base de ce cycle d’évaluation triennal, vous serez appelé à payer des […]

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Covid-19: The legal fall-out

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With production across North America grinding to a halt, what are the key legal issues emerging from the coronavirus pandemic? The sudden and dramatic spread of the coronavirus has brought disruption to every facet of the entertainment industry, up-ending events, […]

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COVID-19 and standard CCDC/CCA clauses

Canadian Consulting Engineer - Magazine for profesionnal engineers in construction

At the time of this column’s writing on Mar. 30, 2020, Canada has reported 7,297 cases of COVID-19 (both presumed and confirmed). In a continued effort to ‘flatten the curve’ and slow the spread of the virus, the federal and […]

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Coverage under business interruption and general liability policies for Coronavirus related claims

Introduction The Coronavirus pandemic has affected the lives of everyone on Earth in a way that none of us have experienced before. To date there are more than 525,000 cases worldwide, just over 4,000 of which are in Canada.[1] The […]

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The impact of COVID-19 on representations and warranties insurance

As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to escalate, its impact on the global economy is becoming increasingly clear, and the private M&A market is not immune. While both global and domestic Canadian M&A activity will invariably be disrupted, there […]

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Jeremy Sacks quoted in The Lawyer’s Daily article on provincial trusts in insolvency proceedings

The Lawyer's Daily, "Ontario court clarifies when provincial trusts will be upheld in insolvency proceedings"

Ontario contractors have often been out of luck to collect monies owed to them during insolvency proceedings, despite provincial legislation that ensures that doesn’t happen. Under subsection 9(1) of Ontario’s Construction Act, when an owner sells a property and trade contractors […]

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COVID-19: Immigration update as of March 25, 2020

For entry into Canada Mandatory quarantines for International Travellers Effective March 25, 2020 at 12:01 EDT, all travellers returning to Canada, with the exception of essential workers, are subject to a mandatory 14-day quarantine pursuant to the Quarantine Act. Canada […]

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COVID-19: US and Canada travel and immigration update (March 20, 2020)

Travel to Canada Only essential travel permitted into Canada On March 20, 2020 at 11:59 pm EDT, there will be a temporary restriction on all non-essential travel at the Canada-US border. “Non-essential” travel includes travel that is considered tourism or […]

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