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27 May

Businesses should beware of waiver of liability forms that are limited to activities for a specific date (Mitchell v. Mason)

Monday, May 27, 2024Stephen A. ThieleLitigationContracts, Exclusion Clauses, Waiver of Liability

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In the recreational industry, it is common for businesses to require participants to waive liability for any potential injuries incurred while...

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17 Jul

Use of a thumbs-up emoji creates a valid and binding contract

Monday, July 17, 2023Stephen A. ThieleLitigationContracts, Formation, Acceptance, Electronic Signature

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In a groundbreaking legal ruling, a Saskatchewan court has recognized that a thumbs-up emoji (👍) can be a... 

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24 Feb

Court of Appeal affirms that entire agreement clause is not bullet-proof

Friday, February 24, 2023Stephen A. ThieleLitigationReal Estate, Contracts, Commercial Tenancies, Entire Agreement Clauses

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Drafting clear, concise and bullet-proof provisions in a contract is an art. It takes time and a complete understanding of a client’s agreement with...

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17 Feb

Plaintiffs unable to establish terms of contract and entitlement to funds paid to trucking company

Friday, February 17, 2023Stephen A. ThieleLitigationContracts

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Business relationships between different parties are generally governed by contracts. To be enforceable, a contract must have certainty of terms that are agreed to by the...

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