Peter Dillon Featured in Franchise Law Journal – Canada’s Developing Franchise Jurisprudence
The Franchise Law Journal is a respected collection of franchising news, published seasonally by the American Bar Association. Franchise lawyer Peter Dillon was recently featured in the winter 2017 edition for his article Canada: It’s Like Watching A Car Crash in Slow Motion. With homage to the writings of Robert Service, this article examines the...
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Can Ministry of the Environment investigators force people to answer their questions?
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Royal Bank Mortage Prepayment Penalties McCallum v. Royal Bank of Canada The class action group was successful in reaching a Canada-wide settlement regarding Royal Bank mortgage penalties in June of 1998. The settlement dealt with certain mortgage customers who were overcharged when they paid pre-payment penalties or mortgage payouts.
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Primerica Employment Standards Huras v. Primerica Financial Services Inc. A settlement with Primerica Financial Services Ltd. for alleging breaching the Employment Standards Act (failure to pay for mandatory training) was reached in 2001.
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Condominium Fireplace The class action suit involved various condominium corporations, namely 1096 Jalna Boulevard (144 units), 130 – 148 Conway Drive (161 units), 725 – 739 Deveron Crescent (192 units) and 2228 – 2230 Trafalgar Street (152 units). A settlement has been reached with all defendants that resolves the litigation. The deadline to file a...
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Condominium Fireplace The class action suit involved various condominium corporations, namely 1096 Jalna Boulevard (144 units), 130 – 148 Conway Drive (161 units), 725 – 739 Deveron Crescent (192 units) and 2228 – 2230 Trafalgar Street (152 units). A settlement has been reached with all defendants that resolves the litigation. The deadline to file a...
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ONHWP Furnaces Mid-Efficiency Furnaces ONHWP v. General Electric et al. A Settlement for owners of mid-efficiency furnaces which used plastic venting was reached in 2000. A total settlement value of approximately $10 million.
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Royal Bank Mortage Prepayment Penalties McCallum v. Royal Bank of Canada The class action group was successful in reaching a Canada-wide settlement regarding Royal Bank mortgage penalties in June of 1998. The settlement dealt with certain mortgage customers who were overcharged when they paid pre-payment penalties or mortgage payouts.
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On December 8, 2020, how people start lawsuits over falling on private property changed dramatically in Ontario.* In a nutshell, if you fall on someone else’s property and are injured, you have 60 days from the date you fell to write to that other person or business and tell them that you intend to make...
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Systemic problems with Canada's Export/Import of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Materials Regulations lead to unnecessary disputes.
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