Separation and divorce do not only affect children and parents. Grandparents often play an important role in the lives of their grandchildren and can be directly affected when their children divorce. Numerous studies have shown [...]
In the case of Moore v Sweet, 2018 SCC 52, the Supreme Court of Canada provides guidance on the law of unjust enrichment and constructive trusts where there is a dispute over life insurance proceeds [...]
Sara Boulet: Associate Lawyer at Stillman LLP Shareholder disputes can be extremely expensive, not only because of the cost to litigate the dispute but also because of the disruption a shareholder dispute can cause to [...]
By Shannon Kinsella: Associate Lawyer at Stillman LLP When purchasing a new home, it is very common to see a restrictive covenant on title. Most people don’t pay attention to these registrations against their title, [...]
On January 1st, 2020, the law on how property is divided for common-law couples will undergo significant changes. Many common-law couples will suddenly have the same property rights and obligations as spouses who are married. [...]
