Category Archives: Supreme Court of Canada

Indalex: Priority of Provincial Deemed Trusts in a CCAA Restructuring

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Jassmine Girgis

PDF version: Indalex: Priority of Provincial Deemed Trusts in a CCAA Restructuring Case considered: Sun Indalex Finance, LLC et al v United Steelworkers et al, 2013 SCC 6. Introduction On February 1, 2013, Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC” or “Court”) … Continue reading →

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The Big Picture – Supreme Court of Canada Sheds Light on Transfer Pricing

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Ben Seward

PDF version: The Big Picture – Supreme Court of Canada Sheds Light on Transfer Pricing Decision commented on: Canada v GlaxoSmithKline Inc., 2012 SCC 52 Making Sense of Transfer Pricing Multinational corporate groups often have entities which are located in … Continue reading →

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Consciousness and Consent in Sexual Assault Cases

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Jennifer Koshan

PDF version: Consciousness and Consent in Sexual Assault Cases Case considered: R. v. J.A., 2011 SCC 28 Can a person consent in advance to sexual activity that occurs while she is unconscious? A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada … Continue reading →

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Issue of Timing Arises Again: Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Quashes Decision of Information and Privacy Commissioner for Reasonable Apprehension of Bias

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Linda McKay-Panos

PDF version: Issue of Timing Arises Again: Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Quashes Decision of Information and Privacy Commissioner for Reasonable Apprehension of Bias  Case considered: Alberta Teachers’ Association v Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner), 2011 ABQB 19 (“Wright“) Once … Continue reading →

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The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal’s Marriage Commissioners Decision – The Never-Ending Fight for Human Rights of Same-Sex Couples

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Melissa Luhtanen

By: Melissa Luhtanen PDF Version: The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal’s Marriage Commissioners Decision – The Never-Ending Fight for Human Rights of Same-Sex Couples Case and Legislation Commented On: In the Matter of Marriage Commissioners Appointed under the Marriage Act, SS 1995, … Continue reading →

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