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2 Jun

Truck Trailer Liability: A Cautionary Tale – Nuclear and Thermonuclear Verdicts

Monday, June 2, 2025Rui FernandesLitigationTransportation & Logistics, Trucking, Nuclear Verdict

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Canadian trucking companies operating in the United States should take note of the most recent U.S. court decision awarding $462 million to the families of two men for their deaths when they crashed into the back of a trailer...

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26 Aug

Transportation Broker Liability in the U.S.A. – Avoiding Nuclear Verdicts

Monday, August 26, 2024Rui FernandesLitigationTransportation & Logistics, Trucking, Nuclear Verdict

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Canadian trucking companies and Canadian transportation brokers are always at risk for nuclear verdicts[1] for their operations when they go into...

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23 May

The Promises and Pitfalls of Implementing the Internet of Things Devices in Trucking

Thursday, May 23, 2024Jamal RehmanLitigationTrucking, Transportation & Logistics, Internet, Internet of Things, Improved Inventory and Fleet Management, Enhanced Supply Chain Visibility, Real-Time Monitoring

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The Internet of Things (“IoT”) technologies in the context of trucking refers to the integration of physical assets – such as trucks, trailers, and even...

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4 Dec

Canadian Law Update: You’ve paid your customer’s cargo claim. will you be able to recover from the responsible carrier?

Monday, December 4, 2023M. Gordon HearnLitigationTransportation & Logistics, Trucking, Freight

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The recent case of the Ontario Superior Court in Conrad Refrigerated Trucking Inc. v. Etlas Freight (2023 ONSC 5433) is a...

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6 Sep

Changes to Termination Notice Period for Interprovincial and Cross-Border Trucking Companies as of February 1, 2024

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Saisha MahilCorporate Law, Business LawTransportation & Logistics, Trucking

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Federally regulated trucking companies should be aware of changes to the termination provisions under Part III of the Canada Labour...

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6 Sep

Mitigating Cyber Risk in the Trucking Sector

Wednesday, September 6, 2023Jamal RehmanBusiness Law, Corporate LawTransportation & Logistics, Trucking, Ransomware, Cyber Attack, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity

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As the transportation, logistics, and supply chain sectors increasingly shift towards the adoption of artificial intelligence, automation...

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