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Implications of Uber Technologies Inc. v. Heller

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On June 26, 2020, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) released its decision in Uber Technologies Inc. v. Heller. The SCC held that the arbitration agreement between Uber and one of its drivers was invalid. This is another...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

On the Road: SCC Allows Class Action Judges to Hold Extraprovincial Hearings in Certain Circumstances

On October 20, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled that a provincial superior court judge may sit outside his or her home province to hear motions without live evidence in national class actions proceedings in...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Legal Trends: Litigation & Dispute Resolution

In 2016, regulated persons in Canada are increasingly likely to find themselves facing prosecution before tribunals, rather than in courts, and facing significant exposure to monetary penalties in those proceedings. ...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Regulatory Proceedings and Class Actions: The Supreme Court of Canada Speaks on Preferable Procedure

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On December 12, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its fourth major class action decision in two months: AIC Limited et al v Dennis Fischer et al (Fischer). This case concerns whether a class action is the...more

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