Michael Theroux

Aug 4, 2023 | mondaq.com | Michael Theroux |Laura Gill

In a recent decision, the Federal Court has rejected an attempt by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to set aside ministerial approval of a significant offshore oil and gas project. The NGOs argued that the Minister failed to take into account downstream emissions and marine shipping risks in approving the project. This case is another example of NGOs using the court process to advance concerns about climate change.

Aug 3, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Laura Gill |Michael Theroux

[co-author: Timothy Ke - Summer Student]In a recent decision, the Federal Court has rejected an attempt by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to set aside ministerial approval of a significant offshore oil and gas project. The NGOs argued that the Minister failed to take into account downstream emissions and marine shipping risks in approving the project. This case is another example of NGOs using the court process to advance concerns about climate change.

Apr 26, 2023 | bennettjones.com | Gannon Beaulne |Jonathan Bell |David Bursey |Lincoln Caylor |Jeilah Chan |Alan Gardner | +27 more

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Feb 27, 2023 | lexology.com | Michael Theroux |Kelsey Meyer |JASPREET SINGH |Chelsea Tolppanen

Canadian courts rendered a number of notable decisions in the commercial litigation sphere in 2022 that made headlines for the impacts they will have on the landscape of businesses facing a dispute. Now that we are well into the start of 2023, we have compiled our top 10 commercial litigation cases that will affect businesses and the practice of commercial litigation in Canada.