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About Stephen Pitel

Professor, Western University

Entries by Stephen Pitel

Recent Articles on Recognition and Enforcement in Canada

September 11, 2007/in /by Stephen Pitel

Readers of this site might be interesting in the following two articles: Antonin I. Pribetic, “Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Recent Trends in the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Canada” in Annual Review of Civil Litigation 2006, T. Archibald and R. Echlin, eds (Toronto: Thomson-Carswell, 2007) at 141-199 (available on SSRN

Ontario: Jurisdiction and Family Law

July 14, 2007/in /by Stephen Pitel

In Okmyansky v. Okmyansk, 2007 ONCA 427 (available

Recent Canadian Articles

July 10, 2007/1 Comment/in /by Stephen Pitel

Some readers of this site may be interested in the following:  Vaughan Black, “The Hague Choice of Court Convention” (2006) 6 Canadian International Lawyer 181-195 (an account of the proposed treaty’s principal provisions and discussion of differences with existing Canadian law)  Elizabeth Edinger, “New British Columbia Legislation: The Court Jurisdiction and Proceedings Transfer Act; The […]

Jurisdiction and Forum Non Conveniens in Quebec

May 28, 2007/in /by Stephen Pitel

In Impulsora Turistica de Occidente v. Transat Tours Canada Inc. (available

Impact of Parallel Proceedings on British Columbia Litigation

May 1, 2007/in /by Stephen Pitel

In Lloyd’s Underwriters v. Cominco Ltd. (available

Consent-Based Jurisdiction: Ontario

March 15, 2007/in /by Stephen Pitel

See Mueller v. Resort Investors International, ULC, [2006] O.J. No. 4952 (S.C.J.) (available here) for a straightforward rejection of the defendant's challenge to the jurisdiction of the Ontario court on the basis that the defendant served and filed both a notice of intent to defend and a statement of defence.  The motions judge held there […]

Analysis of Non-Exclusive Jurisdiction Agreement by Ontario Court

February 21, 2007/in /by Stephen Pitel

In Sugar v. Megawheels Technologies Inc (available

Ontario Court Analyses Role of Parallel Proceedings in Application for Stay

January 17, 2007/in /by Stephen Pitel

In Molson Coors Brewing Co. v. Miller Brewing Co. (available

Halsbury’s Laws of Canada – Conflict of Laws

December 22, 2006/in /by Stephen Pitel

As part of LexisNexis Canada's new resource collection, Halsbury's Laws of Canada, Janet Walker of Osgoode Hall Law School has authored the volume on Conflict of Laws.  Professor Walker is the author of Castel & Walker, Canadian Conflict of Laws, 6th edition, from the same publisher, which is Canada's leading text in the field.  This […]

Supreme Court of Canada Decision on Foreign Non-Monetary Orders

November 17, 2006/in /by Stephen Pitel

On November 17, 2006, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Pro Swing Inc. v. Elta Golf Inc. (available

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