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Good Faith and Honest Performance and the Convergence between Common Law and Civil Law

By: Jassmine Girgis Case Commented On: Ponce v Société d’investissements Rhéaume ltée, 2023 SCC 25 (CanLII) PDF Version: Good Faith and Honest Performance and the Convergence between Common Law and Civil Law The topic of good faith in the realm … Continue reading

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New Technology and Contract Formation: The Continuing Evolution of the Common Law

By: Jassmine Girgis Case Commented On: South West Terminal Ltd v Achter Land, 2023 SKKB 116 (Can LII) PDF Version: New Technology and Contract Formation: The Continuing Evolution of the Common Law In South West Terminal Ltd v Achter Land, … Continue reading

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There is No Presumption of Loss Flowing from a Breach of the Contractual Duty of Honest Performance

By: Jassmine Girgis Case commented on: Bhatnagar v Cresco Labs Inc, 2023 ONCA 401 (CanLII) PDF Version: There is No Presumption of Loss Flowing from a Breach of the Contractual Duty of Honest Performance In Bhatnagar v Cresco Labs Inc, … Continue reading

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Can the Failure to Pay for Sexual Services Form the Basis of a Contractual Claim?

By: Jassmine Girgis Case commented on: Sheehan v Samuelson, 2023 NSSM 27 (CanLII) PDF Version: Can the Failure to Pay for Sexual Services Form the Basis of a Contractual Claim? Pat and Al enter into a contract. Pat will drywall … Continue reading

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Interpreting Restrictive Covenants in Commercial and Employment Agreements

By: Jassmine Girgis Case Commented On: Ruel v Rebonne, 2023 ABCA 156 (CanLII) PDF  Version: Interpreting Restrictive Covenants in Commercial and Employment Agreements Restrictive covenants are usually found in two types of agreements: commercial agreements for the purchase of a … Continue reading

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