Author Archives: Evaristus Oshionebo

About Evaristus Oshionebo

LL.B. Honours (Obafemi Awolowo University), LL.M. (University of Lagos), LL.M. (University of Alberta), PhD (Osgoode). Associate Professor. Please click here for more information.

The Effect of a ‘Whole Agreement Clause’ on Pre-Contractual Misrepresentations

By: Evaristus Oshionebo PDF Version: The Effect of a ‘Whole Agreement Clause’ on Pre-Contractual Misrepresentations Case Commented On: Houle v Knelsen Sand and Gravel Ltd., 2016 ABCA 247 (CanLII) This case raises a significant legal question regarding the effect of a … Continue reading

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When is a Contract between Family Members Enforceable?

By: Evaristus Oshionebo PDF Version: When is a Contract between Family Members Enforceable? Case Commented On: Hole v Hole, 2016 ABCA 34 At common law a contract is not enforceable unless the parties intended the contract to create legal relations. … Continue reading

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Analytical Framework for Oppression Remedy under the Business Corporations Act

By: Evaristus Oshionebo PDF Version: Analytical Framework for Oppression Remedy under the Business Corporations Act Case Commented On: Patel v Chief Medical Supplies Ltd, 2015 ABQB 694 In Patel v Chief Medical Supplies Ltd., 2015 ABQB 694, the Court of … Continue reading

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Rectification of Conservation Easement Agreements on the Basis of a Mistake in Integration: Underlying Principles

By: Evaristus Oshionebo PPF Version: Rectification of Conservation Easement Agreements on the Basis of a Mistake in Integration: Underlying Principles Case Commented on: Nature Conservancy of Canada v Waterton Land Trust Ltd, 2014 ABQB 303 This case raises a myriad … Continue reading

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Unilateral Mistake in Integration: When is Rectification an Appropriate Remedy?

By: Evaristus Oshionebo PDF Version: Unilateral Mistake in Integration: When is Rectification an Appropriate Remedy? Case commented on: Johnson v Moody, 2014 ABQB 80 A written contract may be executed by the parties on the basis of a unilateral mistake … Continue reading

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