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Bennett Jones LLP

"Small Claims" Get Bigger—Increases to Monetary Limit for Small Claims in Alberta Will Impact Wrongful Dismissal Litigation

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In December 2022, the Alberta legislature passed a bill allowing for an increase to the limit on civil claims in the Alberta Court of Justice (formerly, the Provincial Court of Alberta and sometimes referred to as "small...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Update: Alberta Court of Justice Civil Claims Limit Increases to C$100,000

This is an update to our February 2023 Blakes Bulletin: Provincial Court of Alberta: New Year, New Maximum Claims Limit? regarding the passing of Bill 5 by the Alberta Legislature on December 15, 2022. The Alberta...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Provincial Court of Alberta: New Year, New Maximum Claims Limit?

Thanks to Bill 5, recently passed by the Alberta Legislature, the maximum amount for a Provincial Court of Alberta (Court) civil claim could significantly increase from C$50,000 to C$200,000. Currently, the maximum...more

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