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Cizan Suliman
Zaia S. Daniel

Jul 14, 2020
4 min

Legal Wrongs Committed Outside Canada & Jurisdiction of the Courts

Victims of a legal wrong committed outside of Canada may be able to commence legal proceedings in the Ontario's courts. In Vahle v....

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COVID-19 and Urgent Motions for Child Support

Zaia S. Daniel

Jun 4, 2020
3 min

COVID-19 and Urgent Motions for Child Support

A recent decision in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice addressed the issue of child support in light of challenges created by the...

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COVID-19 and Exclusive Possession of the Matrimonial Home

Zaia S. Daniel

May 30, 2020
3 min

COVID-19 and Exclusive Possession of the Matrimonial Home

Recent decisions respecting exclusive possession of the matrimonial home have considered the factors present during a public health risk....

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Cizan Suliman

May 3, 2020
4 min

Child Access disputes during COVID-19

A number of cases have dealt with the issue of access during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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Proving Mental Injuries: Is Expert Evidence Required?

Cizan Suliman

Jun 15, 2019
5 min

Proving Mental Injuries: Is Expert Evidence Required?

What qualifies as a mental injury and how can it be proven? This question was recently addressed by the Supreme Court of Canada in...

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Failure to Close: Deadlines in Agreements of Purchase and Sale

Cizan Suliman

Jun 8, 2019
4 min

Failure to Close: Deadlines in Agreements of Purchase and Sale

A recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal highlights the dangers in missing deadlines stipulated in Agreements of Purchase and...

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Interpreting Exclusions in Commercial General Liability Insurance

Cizan Suliman

May 11, 2019
5 min

Interpreting Exclusions in Commercial General Liability Insurance

CASE SUMMARY: G&P Procleaners and General Contractors Inc. (ONCA 2017) Businesses need to be aware of the types of claims excluded under...

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Variation of Spousal Support in Anticipation of Retirement

Cizan Suliman

Aug 11, 2018
4 min

Variation of Spousal Support in Anticipation of Retirement

...in most cases, it would not be appropriate to bring a variation application before the payor has experienced the change in their "co

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Liability for dog bites and attacks: Who is the "owner"?

Cizan Suliman

Feb 3, 2018
3 min

Liability for dog bites and attacks: Who is the "owner"?

Who is liable for damages caused by a dog bite or attack when the dog is being walked? Under the Dog Owner’s Liability Act[1] (the “Act”...

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Cizan Suliman

Jul 8, 2017
2 min

Due Diligence and Discoverability of Injuries

It is important for lawyers and their clients to actively seek medical opinions with respect to whether the client has suffered a...

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