Laura Gill

3 weeks ago | mondaq.com | Adam Goldenberg |Laura Gill |Emily Ward

In Chemtrade v. Superior Plus, Alberta's Court ofAppeal considered the extent to which courts can use evidence of acontract's surrounding circumstances and parties'"common understanding" to interpret the written terms ofa contract. Adam Goldenberg speaks with McCarthy Tétraultpartner Laura Gill and associate Emily Ward about the implicationsfor businesses negotiating commercial agreements. (9:29)The content of this article is intended to provide a generalguide to the subject matter.