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740
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Charter of rights
155
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Corporations
668
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Costs
3423
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Courts
605
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Employment
1016
- Characterization of relationship 25
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Family law
9218
- Annulment 4
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Human rights
264
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Injunctions
564
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Insurance
518
- Accident insurance 16
- Actions 118
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- Insurance generally 59
- Interpretation of policy 8
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- Travel insurance 6
- Intellectual property 23
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Law profession
1201
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Limitation of actions
307
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Medical malpractice
282
- Actions 1
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- Plastic surgeons 5
- Proceedings generally 15
- Psychiatrists 6
- Radiologists 5
- Surgeons 25
- Surgical assistants 1
- Urologists 2
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- Wrongful birth 2
- Medicine 93
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Mortgages
538
- Assignment of rents 2
- Cancellation 1
- Contracts 52
- Costs 2
- Discharge 9
- Effect of restraint orders under criminal legislation 1
- Equitable mortgages 13
- Foreclosure 382
- Liability of covenantor 7
- Mortgage brokers 17
- Priorities 26
- Proceedings generally 2
- Redemption 8
- Registration 3
- Remedies generally 1
- Repayment 4
- Validity 7
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Motor vehicle insurance
485
- Actions 18
- Collector vehicles 1
- Coverage for substitute vehicles 4
- Duties of insured 3
- Duties of insurer 1
- Exclusions 7
- Insurance generally 1
- Insurance monies 2
- Interpretation of policy 3
- Legislation 23
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- Underinsured motorists 8
- Unidenitified drivers 2
- Unidentified drivers 6
- Uninsured motorists 9
- Unknown drivers 82
- Unlicensed vehicles 1
- Unqualified driver 5
- Vehicle repairs 2
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Motor vehicle liability
850
- — animals on roadway 1
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- Appeals 1
- Backing 9
- Bicycles 51
- Changing lanes 20
- Children 29
- Contributory negligence 26
- Controlled intersections 1
- Disabled vehicles 3
- Emergencies 8
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- Excessive speed 5
- Highways 7
- Intersections 143
- Left turns 48
- Liability of owner 38
- Mechanical failures 6
- Motorcycles 11
- No fault benefits 1
- Objects falling from vehicle 1
- Obstructed visibility 2
- Obstructions on roadway 8
- Oncoming vehicles 35
- Parked vehicles 7
- Parking 9
- Parking lots 4
- Passenger falling from vehicle 3
- Passing 23
- Pedestrian 1
- Pedestrians 143
- Police 2
- Police vehicles 1
- Proper lookout 9
- Public transit 12
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- Railway crossings 1
- Rear end collisions 38
- Rear-end collisions 1
- Recreational vehicles 1
- Single vehicle accident 1
- Single-vehicle accident 50
- Snow and ice 7
- Special considerations 2
- Turns 18
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- Vehicle repairs 1
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Motor vehicle offences
108
- Appeals 6
- Driving while disqualified or prohibited 9
- Driving without due care and attention 4
- Driving without insurance 4
- Driving without reasonable consideration 1
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- Exceeding on-duty time limits 1
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- Failure to yield 4
- Legislation 3
- Parking offences 4
- Passing on right 1
- Prosecution of offences 1
- Speeding 53
- Speedings 1
- Transportation of dangerous goods 3
- Unsafe passing 1
- Use of electronic devices while driving 1
- Motor vehicles 445
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Municipal law
866
- Actions 39
- Building regulation 72
- Business regulation 31
- By-laws 1
- Bylaws & resolutions 1
- Bylaws and regulations 3
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- Bylaws and resolutions 238
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- Capital expenditures 1
- Contract 1
- Contracts 20
- Development cost charges 4
- Development permits 29
- Elections 5
- Financial management 2
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- Highways and streets 5
- Incorporation of municipalities 1
- Legislation 3
- Liability 102
- Municipal councils 26
- Municipal employees 6
- Municipal services 17
- Official community plans 7
- Powers 12
- Property 10
- Subdivisions 37
- Tax sales 2
- Zoning 188
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Native law
341
- Aboriginal rights 68
- Aboriginal title and rights 51
- Actions generally 61
- Creditors' remedies 1
- Hunting, trapping and fishing 26
- Indian bands 7
- Indian registry 6
- Land claims 20
- Legislation 1
- Real property 1
- Reserves 37
- Residential school settlements 1
- Residential-school settlements 39
- Self-government 3
- Taxation 11
- Treaties 6
- Wills and estates 1
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Negligence
444
- Air traffic control and related services 3
- Aircraft 1
- Airlines 1
- Animals 16
- Apportionment of liability 6
- Boating 4
- Breach of statute 1
- Building maintenance 1
- Care facilities 2
- Care providers 1
- Carriers 2
- Causation 43
- Children 12
- Chimney sweeps 1
- Commercial hosts 7
- Construction 3
- Contributory negligence 4
- Correctional facilities 1
- Damages 5
- Dangerous activities 3
- Defences 7
- Drinking establishments 2
- Duty of care 16
- Electrolysis 1
- Farm operations 1
- Fires 16
- Floods 2
- Food poisoning 2
- Food products 2
- Foreseeability 5
- Grocery stores 1
- Grounds maintenance 2
- Group home operators 1
- Hazardous materials 3
- Highway maintenance 12
- Hospitals 1
- Infliction of mental distress 3
- Joint and independent tortfeasors 12
- Joint and several tortfeasors 1
- Ladders 1
- Land development 1
- Laser treatments 1
- Liability in particular cases 1
- Manufactured goods 2
- Negligent hiring 1
- Negligent infliction of mental suffering 1
- Negligent misrepresentation 96
- Nervous shock 16
- Obstructions 1
- Occupiers' liability 1
- Occupiers liability 1
- Oil slicks 1
- Paramedics 1
- Pedestrians 1
- Performance of contract 15
- Proof of negligence 18
- Public officials 15
- Reflexologists 1
- Reliance 2
- Remanufactured goods 1
- Res ipsa loquitur 3
- Rescues 4
- Restaurants 1
- Retail stores 1
- Sale of alcohol 1
- Schools 6
- Security guards 1
- Sidewalks 3
- Social host liability 2
- Sports and recreation 28
- Standard of care 3
- Trail riding facilities 2
- Transport of goods 2
- Vehicle repair and maintenance 1
- Voluntary activities 1
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Occupiers' liability
230
- Bridges 2
- Churches 1
- Commercial premises 90
- Construction sites 7
- Deep-sea terminals 1
- Defences 4
- Farms 4
- Independent contractors 1
- Legislation 2
- Lighting conditions 3
- Occupiers 7
- Outdoor premises 4
- Private roads 1
- Proceedings generally 2
- Public premises 18
- Recreation facilities 1
- Recreational premises 10
- Residential premises 31
- Rural premises 3
- Schools 6
- Semi-commercial premises 1
- Sidewalk 1
- Sidewalks 3
- Snow and ice 15
- Stairways 9
- Stairways and sills 1
- Utility rights of way and corridors 2
- Partnerships 117
- Pensions 64
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Personal injury quantum
2693
- Aggravated damages 1
- Aggravation of pre-existing condition 120
- Ankle 12
- Ankle and back 1
- Ankles 2
- Appeals 53
- Apportionment of damages 3
- Arm 8
- Arm and shoulder 1
- Arm, hand 1
- Arm, hand and back 1
- Arms 1
- Arms, hips and legs 1
- Back 278
- Back and hip 17
- Back and neck 58
- Back and shoulder 3
- Back and shoulders 4
- Back land neck 1
- Back, hip and shoulder 1
- Back, neck and hip 3
- Back, neck and jaw 2
- Back, neck and shoulder 31
- Back, neck and shoulders 8
- Back, neck and wrist 1
- Back, neck, shoulder and hip 2
- Back, shoulder and arm 2
- Back, shoulder and hip 4
- Back, shoulder and neck 2
- Brain 139
- Breast 2
- Burns 2
- Causation 79
- Chest 1
- Chest and neck 1
- Chest, neck and shoulder 2
- Chronic pain 61
- Chronic pain and myofascial pain 2
- Collateral benefits 10
- Dizziness 2
- Dystonia 1
- Elbow 8
- Elbows 1
- Elderly plaintiffs 6
- Evidence 1
- Eye 6
- Face 5
- Family compensation act 43
- Fees of public guardian and trustee 1
- Fibromyalgia 24
- Finger 1
- Foot 8
- Future care costs 25
- Hand 6
- Hand and elbow 1
- Hands 1
- Head 8
- Headaches 31
- Hearing 8
- Hip 19
- Hip and shoulder 1
- Hip, back and knee 1
- Hip, neck and shoulder 1
- Hips 6
- Internal injures 1
- Internal injuries 6
- Intersections 1
- In-trust awards 2
- Jaw 10
- Knee 51
- Knees 4
- Leg 16
- Leg and ankle 3
- Leg and arm 1
- Leg and knee 6
- Leg, hip and wrist 1
- Loss of enjoyment 1
- Loss of future earnings 85
- Loss of homemaking capacit 1
- Loss of homemaking capacity 3
- Loss of opportunity 5
- Loss of pension 1
- Loss of profit 2
- Loss of sick leave benefits 2
- Lower back 1
- Management fees 16
- Minor injuries 29
- Mitigation 10
- Multiple injuries 48
- Multiples injuries 1
- Myofascial pain 5
- Nausea vertigo syndrome 1
- Neck 97
- Neck and arm 2
- Neck and back 339
- Neck and hip 1
- Neck and jaw 2
- Neck and shoulder 42
- Neck and shoulders 33
- Neck, back and arm 1
- Neck, back and chest 1
- Neck, back and hip 1
- Neck, back and shoulder 77
- Neck, back and shoulders 103
- Neck, back and wrist 1
- Neck, back, shoulders 1
- Neck, shouder and back 1
- Neck, shoulder and arm 6
- Neck, shoulder and back 19
- Neck, shoulder and hip 1
- Neck, shoulder, back 1
- Neck, shoulders and back 8
- Paraplegia 5
- Past and future income loss 9
- Past income loss 30
- Payment of judgment 2
- Pedestrians 1
- Pelvis 4
- Pentaplegia 1
- Post-traumatic stress disorder 11
- Principles 11
- Proof of damages 16
- Psychological factors 5
- Psychological injury 75
- Quadriplegia 3
- Ribs 4
- Scarring 3
- Sexual assault 35
- Shoulder 61
- Shoulder and ankle 1
- Shoulder and arm 1
- Shoulder and back 6
- Shoulder and knee 2
- Shoulder, knee and neck 1
- Shoulder, neck and back 10
- Shoulders 3
- Special damages 5
- Spinal cord, bladder 1
- Structured judgments 1
- Tax gross-up 12
- Teeth 2
- Thoracic outlet syndrome 13
- Urological dysfunction 1
- Vertigo 1
- Visual-vestibular disorder 2
- Voice 1
- Whiplash 147
- Wrist 13
- Wrist, arm and leg 1
- Personal property 6
- Personal property security 103
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Practice
8781
- Accounting 6
- Actions 52
- Adding defendant 1
- Adding defendants 1
- Admissions 70
- Advance payments 15
- Advances 2
- Affidavits 77
- Amendment 1
- Appeal 2
- Appeals 1647
- Case planning conferences 11
- Chambers proceedings 27
- Children 1
- Class actions 538
- Class proceedings 3
- Commencement of proceedings 62
- Consolidation 1
- Counterclaim 10
- Default judgment 173
- Disclosure 5
- Disclosure of documents 27
- Discover 1
- Discovery 220
- Discovery of documents 750
- Dismissal for want of compliance with court order 1
- Dismissal for want of compliance with order 31
- Dismissal for want of compliance with rules 17
- Dismissal for want of prosecution 233
- Documents 1
- Evidence 452
- Evidence and procedure at trial 1
- Examination for discovery 248
- Expedited litigation project 12
- Expert reports 1
- Fast track litigation 40
- Fatal injury claims 5
- Financial disclosure 4
- Fourth party proceedings 3
- General 1
- Guardians ad litem 13
- Independent medical examinations 1
- Indigent status 16
- Infant judgments 1
- Infant settlements 36
- Infants 1
- Injunctions 1
- Interlocutory motions 17
- Interpleader 16
- Interrogatories 27
- Intervenors 7
- Judicial case conferences 1
- Jurisdiction generally 1
- Jurisdiction of court 2
- Jury awards 104
- Jury trials 238
- Leave to appeal 2
- Letters rogatory 10
- Mediation 3
- Money in court 6
- Money in trust 4
- No-evidence motions 3
- Orders 288
- Parties 408
- Parties under disability 1
- Physical examination and inspection 11
- Pleadings 850
- Preliminary point of law 17
- Preservation of property 48
- Pre-trial conferences 3
- Pre-trial examination of witnesses 32
- Privilege 2
- Proceedings 1
- References 1
- References and inquiries 13
- Representation agreements 1
- Representative proceedings 3
- Return of property 1
- Sales by court 4
- Service 21
- Service ex juris 32
- Set-off 1
- Settlement 1
- Settlement of action 187
- Small claims proceedings 145
- Solicitor’s fees 1
- Special case 7
- Stay of execution 8
- Stay of proceedings 40
- Stay pending appeal 1
- Striking out 1
- Subpoenas 12
- Substituting defendant 1
- Summary judgment 1
- Summary judgment 85
- Summary trial 557
- Third party proceedings 106
- Time 7
- Transfer of proceedings 1
- Transfer to provincial court 18
- Trial 444
- Trial management conferences 9
- Trial of issue 2
- Trials 2
- Use of transcript 1
- Venue 27
- Witnesses 45
- Writ of summons 65
- Privacy 94
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Professions
179
- Accountants 38
- Acupuncturists 2
- Architects 2
- Building inspectors 1
- Commodities brokers 1
- Dental assistants 1
- Denturists 1
- Electricians 2
- Engineers 32
- Financial advisors 4
- Foresters 4
- Health professions 2
- Management consultants 2
- Massage therapists 2
- Notaries public 21
- Nurses 2
- Opticians 6
- Optometrists 4
- Pharmacists 8
- Physiotherapists 1
- Professional associations 2
- Property managers 1
- Psychologists 6
- Real estate agents 5
- Real estate appraisers 5
- Social workers 1
- Statutory officeholders 2
- Surveyors 2
- Veterinarians 19
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Public authorities
382
- Approving officers 1
- Auditor general 2
- Benefits for developmentally disabled persons 2
- Canadian transportation accident investigation and safety board 3
- Commissioner of conflict of interest 3
- Community support 1
- Container trucking commissioner 1
- Coroners 3
- Customs 9
- Daycare regulation 2
- Director of child protection 1
- Director of civil forfeiture 65
- Director of commercial vehicle safety and enforcement 2
- Director of crime victim assistance 2
- Director of family maintenance enforcement 1
- Ferry commissioner 2
- Fire commissioner 1
- Gun control 16
- Immigration 4
- Liquor control 73
- Medical and health services 8
- Medicare 1
- Mental health 6
- Pest control 1
- Pharmacare 4
- Police 108
- Public health inspectors and engineers 1
- Public trustee 7
- School boards 3
- Sheriffs 2
- Social assistance 34
- Superintendent of family and child services 1
- Tobacco control 3
- Vital statistics 9
- Public health & welfare 13
- Public inquiries 4
- Public utilities 31
- Punishment 1
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Real property
1051
- Adverse possession 6
- Agricultural land reserve 15
- Boundaries 17
- Bounderies 1
- Building schemes 45
- Caveats 3
- Condominiums 334
- Contracts 1
- Co-ownership 55
- Easements 157
- Encroachments 29
- Fixtures 8
- Heritage conservation 2
- Highways 14
- Housing co-operatives 3
- Indefeasibility of title 16
- Lateral support 6
- Legislation 7
- Licences 4
- Lis pedens 2
- Lis pendens 135
- Partition & sale 1
- Partition and sale 89
- Plans 4
- Public parks 1
- Recovery of land 5
- Registration of interests 38
- Registration of interests in land 1
- Residential tenancies 1
- Restrictive covenants 39
- Riparian rights 2
- Statutory right of way 7
- Strata corporations 1
- Surveys 2
- Receivers 102
- Resources 349
- Restitution 182
- Sale of goods 95
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Sale of land
642
- Agreements for sale 8
- Building inspectors 3
- Compl 1
- Completion of contract 78
- Contract 128
- Contractors 3
- Contracts 2
- Developers 20
- Misrepresentation 106
- Options to purchase 38
- Real estate agents 82
- Remedies 131
- Right of first refusal 8
- Vendor’s title obligations 3
- Vendor's title obligations 13
- Warranties 14
- Securities 151
- Societies 150
- Statutes 17
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Taxation
519
- Carbon tax 1
- Corporate taxation 2
- Corporation capital tax 8
- Fire tax 2
- Fuel tax 3
- Gst 13
- Harmonized sales tax 1
- Hotel room tax 1
- Income tax 85
- Legislation 2
- Logging tax 3
- Mineral tax 5
- Parking rights tax 2
- Property transfer tax 27
- Real property assessment 231
- Real property tax 14
- Sales tax 96
- Social services tax 3
- Social-services tax 5
- Tax sales 4
- Tobacco tax 10
-
Torts
578
- Abuse of process 5
- Abuse of public office 14
- Abuse of statutory authority 1
- Alienation of affection 1
- Ancillary liability 2
- Assault 67
- Battery 7
- Breach of confidence 10
- Breach of privacy 1
- Conspiracy 27
- Conversion 43
- Damages 2
- Deceit 19
- Detinue 1
- False arrest 1
- False arrest and imprisonment 15
- False imprisonment 2
- Fraud 6
- Fraudulent misrepresentation 4
- Fraudulent preferences 1
- Harassment 2
- Inducing breach of contract 9
- Injurious falsehood 1
- Intentional infliction of mental distress 1
- Intentional interference with economic relations 1
- Interference with contractual relations 11
- Interference with economic relations 2
- Intimidation 1
- Invasion of privacy 10
- Joint and several liability 8
- Malicious prosecution 11
- Misappropriation of personality 1
- Misfeasance in public office 13
- Negligence 1
- Nuisance 55
- Passing off 27
- Products liability 17
- Sexual assault 68
- Spoliation 2
- Trespass 6
- Trespass to chattels 4
- Trespass to land 79
- Vicarious liability 17
- Wrongful arrest 2
- Trust 1
-
Trusts
273
- Administration of trust 17
- Advisors to the trust 2
- Beneficiaries 4
- Breach of trust 18
- Charitable trusts 13
- Constructive trust 1
- Constructive trusts 36
- Creation 8
- Disclaimer 2
- Express trusts 47
- Express, resulting and constructive trusts 6
- Purpose trusts 2
- Remedies generally 5
- Resulting trust 3
- Resulting trusts 53
- Secret trusts 5
- Termination 7
- Trustees 42
-
Wills & estates
780
- Administration 1
- Administration of estate 103
- Conflict of laws 3
- Costs 49
- Executors 1
- Executors and administrators 123
- Interpretation 1
- Intestate succession 32
- Legislation 3
- Passing of accounts 1
- Practice 2
- Property of estate 1
- Settlement of action 1
- Will 1
- Wills 195
- Wills interpretation 50
- Wills variation 213
- Workers' compensation 257
-
Administrative law
203
-
Commercial
11872
- Administrative law 62
- Agency 45
- Agriculture 10
- Arbitration 278
- Bailment 20
- Banking 69
-
Bankruptcy
273
- Actions 32
- Administration of estate 20
- Annulment 4
- Appeals 4
- Claims 34
- Cross-border insolvencies 1
- Discharge 40
- Legislation 1
- Petitions for receiving orders 22
- Practice 15
- Priorities 5
- Proceedings generally 1
- Property of the bankrupt 21
- Proposals 32
- Receiving orders 10
- Rights of creditors 1
- Securities firm bankruptcies 1
- Settlements and preferences 8
- Stay of proceedings 5
- Trustees 16
- Bills of exchange 46
- Builders' liens 141
- Builders’ liens 1
- Carriers 19
- Charter of rights 3
- Choses in action 15
- Class actions 1
- Commissions 1
- Communications 6
- Condominiums 1
- Conflict of laws 257
- Constitutional law 23
- Construction law 282
- Consumer protection 21
- Contempt of court 51
-
Contracts
732
- Breach 94
- Breach of confidence 1
- Breach of duty 1
- Certainty of terms 4
- Collateral contracts 10
- Conditions precedent 5
- Consideration 1
- Contracts made while insolvent 1
- Discharge 44
- Enforcement 5
- Formation 114
- Franchise agreements 5
- Interpretation 167
- Misrepresentation 12
- Mistake 7
- Non-competition clauses 4
- Novation 4
- Parties 29
- Performance 14
- Privity 4
- Proof 5
- Rectification 13
- Releases 5
- Remedies 81
- Repudiation 1
- Restrictive covenants 22
- Restrictive coventants 1
- Tenders 3
- Termination 16
- Terms 19
- Unilateral contracts 3
- Validity 33
- Conversion 1
- Co-ownership 1
- Corporate opportunities 1
-
Corporations
665
- Actions 173
- Amalgamation 6
- Arrangements and compromises 166
- Contracts 9
- Corporate opportunities 4
- Debentures 3
- Derivative actions 3
- Directors 1
- Directors and officers 39
- Dissolution 6
- Extraprovincial corporations 1
- Fraud or oppression 58
- Fraudulent conveyancesd or oppression 1
- Incorporation 1
- Liability 5
- Liability of agent 1
- Meetings 10
- Proceedings 8
- Records 4
- Redemption of shares 1
- Register of members 1
- Restoration and reinstatement 1
- Security 1
- Security agreements 1
- Security for costs 18
- Sha 1
- Shareholders 51
- Shareholders' agreements 1
- Shares 50
- Winding-up 39
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Costs
752
- Administrative proceedings 3
- Amount involved 13
- Appeals 10
- Appeals as to costs 8
- Assessment 10
- Class actions 2
- Conduct of counsel 3
- Conduct of parties 76
- Contractual provisions 5
- Costs against non-parties 2
- Costs in the cause 1
- Costs of appeals 54
- Costs of motions 22
- Disbursements 9
- Discretion of court 29
- Divided success 3
- Fast track litigation 7
- Increased costs 38
- Liability 2
- Nature of litigation 30
- Offer to settle 63
- Orders as to costs 1
- Outcome of litigation 120
- Parties entitled to costs 8
- Parties entitled to or liable for costs 2
- Parties liable for costs 3
- Payment of costs 1
- Persons entitled to costs 1
- Persons liable for costs 4
- Practice and procedure 6
- Procedural inefficiencies 5
- Recovery 1
- Security for costs 116
- Special costs 60
- Summary trial 2
- Unfounded allegations 24
- Courts 71
- Creditors' remedies 157
- Creditors’ remedies 3
- Criminal law 4
- Crown 21
- Damages 35
- Defamation 65
- Defences 1
- Directors 1
- Education 2
-
Employment
799
- Characterization of relationship 19
- Constructive dismissal 66
- Contract of employment 144
- Contracts 2
- Corporations 1
- Duties and liability of employee 37
- Duties and liability of employee/employer 1
- Duties and liability of employer 11
- Duties of employee 1
- Legislation 34
- Remuneration 25
- Severance pay 3
- Vacation pay 1
- Wages 1
- Wills interpretation 1
- Wrongful dismissal 451
- Wrongful resignation 1
- Environmental law 48
- Equity 14
- Estoppel 72
- Examination for discovery 1
- Expropriation 44
- Fiduciaries 45
- Fourth party proceedings 1
- Franchises 15
- Fraudulent transactions 78
- Gaming 5
- Gifts 1
- Guarantee 1
- Guarantee & indemnity 106
- Human rights 17
- Income tax 1
-
Injunctions
340
- Anti-suit injunctions 4
- Anton piller orders 2
- Availability 3
- Ex parte injunctions 15
- Interim injunction 1
- Interim injunctions 223
- Interlocutory injunctions 2
- Mandatory injunctions 5
- Mareva injunctions 77
- Mareva injunctions 1
- Permanent injunctions 1
- Pleadings 1
- Practice 1
- Remedies 2
- Statutory injunctions 1
- Variation 1
-
Insurance
177
- Actions 43
- Agents 15
- All-risks insurance 8
- Business interruption insurance 4
- Course of construction contract 1
- Course of construction insurance 2
- Creditors' insurance 1
- Creditors’ insurance 1
- Defences 2
- Directors and officers insurance 2
- Disability insurance 1
- Duties & liability of insured 1
- Duties and liability of insured 4
- Duties of insured 3
- Fidelity insurance 4
- Fire insurance 12
- Government regulation 2
- Homeowners' insurance 4
- Insurance generally 24
- Interpretation 1
- Interpretation of contract 1
- Interpretation of policy 3
- Liability insurance 14
- Liability of insurer 4
- Life insurance 1
- Marine insurance 12
- Mortgage life insurance 1
- Property and loss of income insurance 2
- Subrogation 3
- Intellectual property 20
- Interest 65
- Interest act 1
- Interim injunctions 2
- Interpretation 1
- Labour law 140
- Landlord & tenant 323
-
Law profession
257
- Conflict of interest 40
- Custodianships 3
- Discipline 2
- Duties and liability generally 29
- Law society 2
- Negligence 42
- Partnerships 13
- Removal of solicitor 2
- Remuneration 1
- Solicitor and client 1
- Solicitor’s fees 17
- Solicitor's fees 1
- Solicitors' fees 1
- Solicitor's fees 99
- Trust funds 2
- Unauthorized practice 1
- Withdrawal or removal of solicitor 1
- Liability insurance 1
- Limitation of actions 57
- Lis pendens 1
- Maintenance 1
- Mareva injunctions 1
- Maritime law 27
- Mortgages 288
- Motor vehicle insurance 13
- Motor vehicles 12
-
Municipal law
218
- Actions 4
- Building permits 2
- Building regulation 18
- Business licences 2
- Business regulation 24
- Bylaws 9
- Bylaws and resolutions 49
- Contract 1
- Contracts 12
- Development cost charges 4
- Development permits 10
- Financial management 1
- Financial management of municipality 1
- Legislation 1
- Liability 12
- Municipal services 1
- Official community plans 1
- Powers 4
- Subdivision approval 1
- Subdivisions 9
- Tax sales 1
- Zoning 48
- Zoning bylaws 3
- Native law 35
-
Negligence
119
- Apportionment of liability 2
- Breach of statute 1
- Causation 2
- Construction 2
- Contributory negligence 1
- Damages 3
- Duty of care 3
- Fires 5
- Hazardous materials 3
- Liability in particular cases 1
- Manufactured goods 1
- Negligent hiring 1
- Negligent misrepresentation 76
- Performance of contract 11
- Proof of negligence 1
- Public officials 4
- Reliance 1
- Remanufactured goods 1
- Occupiers' liability 8
- Partnerships 89
- Pensions 28
- Personal property security 91
-
Practice
2357
- Accounting 4
- Actions 12
- Adding defendants 1
- Admissions 12
- Advances 1
- Affidavits 20
- Appeals 404
- Case planning conferences 2
- Chambers proceedings 5
- Class actions 261
- Commencement of proceedings 21
- Counterclaim 2
- Court order interest 1
- Default judgment 48
- Disclosure 3
- Disclosure of documents 16
- Discontinuance 1
- Discovery 8
- Discovery of documents 169
- Dismissal for want of compliance with court order 1
- Dismissal for want of compliance with order 7
- Dismissal for want of compliance with rules 5
- Dismissal for want of prosecution 70
- Documents 1
- Evidence 55
- Evidence and procedure at trial 1
- Examination for discovery 97
- Expert reports 1
- Fourth party proceedings 2
- Indigent status 1
- Injunctions 3
- Interlocutory motions 4
- Interpleader 10
- Interrogatories 11
- Intervenors 4
- Jury trials 15
- Leave to appeal 1
- Letters rogatory 6
- Mediation 2
- Money in court 2
- Money in trust 3
- Orders 82
- Parties 117
- Physical examination and inspection 6
- Pleadings 270
- Practice 1
- Preliminary point of law 3
- Preservation and recovery of property 1
- Preservation of property 30
- Pre-trial examination of witnesses 5
- Proceedings 1
- References and inquiries 5
- Representative proceedings 1
- Sales by court 2
- Service 8
- Service ex juris 27
- Set-off 1
- Settlement 2
- Settlement of action 46
- Small claims procedure 10
- Small claims proceedings 18
- Solicitor’s fees 1
- Special case 3
- Stay of execution 6
- Stay of proceedings 14
- Striking out 1
- Subpoenas 1
- Summary judgment 1
- Summary judgment 39
- Summary trial 210
- Third party proceedings 41
- Transfer to provincial court 1
- Trial 82
- Trial management conferences 1
- Trial of issue 1
- Trials 1
- Venue 4
- Witnesses 12
- Writ of summons 7
- Privacy 7
- Professions 55
- Proposals 1
- Public authorities 73
- Public health & welfare 6
- Public utilities 16
-
Real property
213
- Agricultural land reserve 3
- Building schemes 10
- Condominiums 69
- Contracts 1
- Co-ownership 2
- Easements 25
- Encroachments 3
- Fixtures 4
- Indefeasibility of title 2
- Legislation 4
- Licences 1
- Lis pendens 53
- Partition and sale 13
- Registration of interests 8
- Restrictive covenants 10
- Statutory right of way 4
- Surveys 1
- Receivers 85
- Remedies 2
- Resources 160
- Restitution 53
- Sale of and 1
- Sale of goods 85
- Sale of land 282
- Securities 140
- Societies 9
- Statutes 6
- Stay of proceedings 1
-
Taxation
353
- Carbon tax 1
- Corporate taxation 2
- Corporation capital tax 8
- Fire tax 2
- Fuel tax 3
- Gst 7
- Harmonized sales tax 1
- Hotel room tax 1
- Income tax 30
- Legislation 2
- Logging tax 3
- Mineral tax 5
- Parking rights tax 2
- Property transfer tax 13
- Property transfer tax act 1
- Real property assessment 160
- Real property tax 9
- Sales tax 93
- Social services tax 3
- Social-services tax 3
- Tobacco tax 3
-
Torts
154
- Abuse of public office 9
- Abuse of statutory authority 1
- Assault 1
- Breach of confidence 5
- Conspiracy 9
- Conversion 21
- Deceit 11
- False arrest and imprisonment 1
- Fraud 4
- Fraudulent misrepresentation 4
- Fraudulent preferences 1
- Inducing breach of contract 6
- Injurious falsehood 1
- Interference with contractual relations 9
- Interference with economic relations 1
- Invasion of privacy 1
- Joint and several liability 3
- Malicious prosecution 1
- Misappropriation of personality 1
- Misfeasance in public office 2
- Nuisance 12
- Passing off 26
- Products liability 13
- Trespass to chattels 1
- Trespass to land 8
- Vicarious liability 2
- Trial 1
- Trust 1
- Trusts 75
- Workers' compensation 28