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Aug 28, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Gannon Beaulne |Thomas Feore
The Ontario Superior Court recently emphasized the need, in a negligent design claim, for evidence on the product from a qualified design expert, even in the context of a certification motion. In Price v Smith & Wessen Corp (Price), Justice Paul Perell refused to certify a class action against the manufacturer of the handgun used to carry out the 2018 mass shooting on Danforth Avenue in Toronto. The plaintiffs brought their claim on behalf of those killed or otherwise affected by the tragedy.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Thomas Feore
The Ontario Superior Court recently emphasized the need, in a
negligent design claim, for evidence on the product from a
qualified design expert, even in the context of a certification
motion.
In Price v Smith & Wessen Corp (Price),
Justice Paul Perell refused to certify a class action against the
manufacturer of the handgun used to carry out the 2018 mass
shooting on Danforth Avenue in Toronto. The plaintiffs brought
their claim on behalf of those killed or otherwise affected by the
tragedy.
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Mar 22, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Gannon Beaulne |Thomas Feore
An Ontario Superior Court Judge has refused to certify a class
action against the manufacturer of the handgun used to carry out
the 2018 mass shooting on Danforth Avenue in Toronto. The
plaintiffs brought their claim on behalf of those killed or
otherwise affected by the tragedy.
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Mar 14, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Gannon Beaulne |Thomas Feore
An Ontario Superior Court Judge has refused to certify a class action against the manufacturer of the handgun used to carry out the 2018 mass shooting on Danforth Avenue in Toronto. The plaintiffs brought their claim on behalf of those killed or otherwise affected by the tragedy.
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Nov 23, 2023 | 
bennettjones.com | Lincoln Caylor |Maureen Ward |Nathan Shaheen |Emrys Davis |Cheryl Woodin |Gannon Beaulne | +6 more
Bennett Jones acted on four of Lexpert's Top Ten business decisions of 2022–2023—more than any other law firm. The Top Ten is an annual look at the most significant judicial rulings in Canada affecting the business community. This stellar performance once again shows how Bennett Jones is the firm that clients trust with their biggest and most complex legal matters. Here are the Top Ten decisions the firm acted on:McDonald v.
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Aug 25, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | David Cassin |Thomas Feore
As of January 1, 2024, the Employment Standards Act will require temporary help agencies to be licensed by the Ministry of Labour in order to operate. The Ontario government previously amended the Employment Standards Act in December 2021 to include the new licensing requirements for temporary help agencies and recruiters and has been in the process of implementing the Regulations on a rolling basis since then.
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Aug 25, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | David Cassin |Thomas Feore
As of January 1, 2024, the Employment Standards Act
will require temporary help agencies to be licensed by the Ministry
of Labour in order to operate. The Ontario government previously
amended the Employment Standards Act in December 2021 to
include the new licensing requirements for temporary help agencies
and recruiters and has been in the process of implementing the
Regulations on a rolling basis since then.
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Aug 24, 2023 | 
lexology.com | David Cassin |Thomas Feore
As of January 1, 2024, the Employment Standards Act will require temporary help agencies to be licensed by the Ministry of Labour in order to operate. The Ontario government previously amended the Employment Standards Act in December 2021 to include the new licensing requirements for temporary help agencies and recruiters and has been in the process of implementing the Regulations on a rolling basis since then.
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Jun 6, 2023 | 
mondaq.com | Cheryl Woodin |Thomas Feore
After reports were made regarding the presence of nitrosamines
in certain pharmaceutical products in 2018 and 2019, and subsequent
precautionary regulatory action was taken, an avalanche of
litigation commenced in Canada and the United States regarding
alleged failures by drug manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors
and retailers in respect of a host of pharmaceutical products,
including Valsartan, Ranitidine and others.
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Jun 2, 2023 | 
jdsupra.com | Thomas Feore |Cheryl Woodin
After reports were made regarding the presence of nitrosamines in certain pharmaceutical products in 2018 and 2019, and subsequent precautionary regulatory action was taken, an avalanche of litigation commenced in Canada and the United States regarding alleged failures by drug manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers in respect of a host of pharmaceutical products, including Valsartan, Ranitidine and others.
