When only some of the defendants to a lawsuit want to settle, Pierringer agreements can be an attractive solution. However, in a recent decision that adopted principles from Ontario.
Explore the intricacies of civil litigation and discover how Pierringer agreements offer a strategic solution for settling multi-defendant lawsuits while minimizing trial costs and time. Learn about the recent Ball Decision and its implications on disclosure requirements in Alberta.
Key Highlights - - The SCC has concluded that, unlike in criminal proceedings, delay alone will not constitute an abuse of process warranting a stay in administrative.
As we await the Supreme Court of Canada's (SCC) anticipated decision in the appeal of Abrametz v Law Society of Saskatchewan [Abrametz], 2020 SKCA 81, leave to appeal to SCC granted, No.
The Supreme Court of Canada Fall term begins now. While the court will be hearing mostly criminal law matters, in November, it will consider three cases that may interest the business.