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Bad faith and punitive damages: Stewart v. Lloyd’s Underwriters
February 14, 2020
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The Lawyer's Daily
In the case of Stewart v. Lloyd’s Underwriters 2019 BCSC 1582, the British Columbia Supreme Court considered a claim for punitive damages arising from the insurer’s alleged breach of the duty of good faith. Read the full article: Bad faith and...
It’s in the Game: The Esports Legal Playbook
February 10, 2020
Miller Thomson offers a national, multi-disciplinary network of lawyers who understand the legal and business challenges unique to the Esports industry. We leverage our industry-related experience, as well as our broad expertise in advising emerging and high growth companies and...
Veronica Choy and Stephen Torscher comment on laws surrounding cannabis and travel
February 4, 2020
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Canadian HR Reporter, "Travellers hazy on cannabis rules"
With cannabis legalization a year-long reality and edibles now available, many Canadians are still hazy on travel rules around the drug, according to a new survey. Many travellers are unclear on what and how much can be taken onboard a...
Getting the Deal Through: Agribusiness 2020
January 31, 2020
Agribusiness 2020 covers the latest developments in agricultural law and regulation across major jurisdictions worldwide. Carol VandenHoek and Eric Johnson co-authored the chapter for Canada. Access Global Overview Access Canada chapter Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. Getting the...
International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to Private Client Laws and Regulation 2020 – Canada
January 17, 2020
ICLG Private Client 2020
Wendi Crowe, Dwight Dee, Nathalie Marchand and Rahul Sharma of our Private Client Services Group authored the chapter covering Canadian law in the 2020 edition of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Private Client Laws and Regulation. The international guide...
Venture Debt: Is it right for your start-up or emerging growth company?
January 16, 2020
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Access to capital is critical for start-ups and emerging growth companies to fund operations, finance working capital and develop and scale products and technology. These companies typically rely on invested capital to raise funds. However, equity financing may not be...
Jason Rivait quoted in Canadian Underwriter article
January 15, 2020
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Canadian Underwriter, "How to reduce a condo corporation's insurance premiums"
With condo insurance premiums on the rise – in some jurisdictions, premiums have reportedly increased by 780% — and coverage scarce, legal counsel and Canadian Underwriter readers have a few ideas for the Insurance Bureau of Canada’s forthcoming risk manager for condo...
Miller Thomson involved in one of 2019’s top 10 CRE transactions in Toronto/GTA
January 6, 2020
RENX.ca, "Top-10 CRE transactions in Toronto/GTA during 2019"
Miller Thomson advised on one of the top 10 commercial real estate transactions in Toronto/GTA in 2019 as reported by the Real Estate News EXchange (RENX). The team, led by James Hutchinson (Corporate Tax) and including Jessica Penley and Savvas...
Wayne Logan quoted in Law in Quebec
January 6, 2020
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Law in Quebec, "Blockchain operationalization"
“Blockchain works really well for provenance, be it about a cow, from birth to slaughterhouse right to the table – blockchain offers remarkable traceability,” says Wayne Logan, an intellectual property lawyer who heads the blockchain practice at Miller Thomson LLP....
Alfred Apps quoted in Law Times article
December 19, 2019
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Law Times, "Historical building to become international student hub, bolstered by Toronto lawyer"
Huron University College’s new hub for international students will be housed in a restored historical building on its campus, named after lawyer Alfred Apps. Read the full article.