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29 Jan

Defamation action against Law Society Treasurer transferred from Small Claims to Superior Court (Horvat v. Goldstein)

Monday, January 29, 2024Isabel YooLitigationSmall Claims Court, Defamation, Law Society of Ontario

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Litigants seeking damages in an amount of $35,000 or less may bring their claim in the Small Claims Court, which generally provides a faster and...

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26 May

Duty of professionals to respond promptly and cooperatively with regulators

Wednesday, May 26, 2021James R.G. CookLitigationOntario Court of Appeal, Law Society of Ontario, Rules of Professional Conduct

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The Ontario Court of Appeal has confirmed that professionals have a duty to cooperate promptly and fully with their regulator during the course of...

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21 Dec

Legal research and the duty to disclose relevant law

Monday, December 21, 2020Stephen A. ThieleLitigationRules of Professional Conduct, Research, Disciplinary Hearing, Ethics, Legal Research , Law Society of Ontario

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Legal research is important. In general, every legal issue requires some form of legal research because each legal issue is informed either by...

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