Another Step Forward: Recognition of Non-Monetary Orders in Ontario
The courts of Ontario have taken another step forward in the recognition and enforcement of foreign non-monetary orders. In Re Grace Canada Inc. (available
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Entries by Stephen Pitel
British Columbia Court has Jurisdiction over Claim for Tobacco Damages
/in /by Stephen PitelThe latest decision in the attempt by the government of British Columbia to sue several tobacco companies for damages and health care costs is British Columbia v Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd [2006] BCJ No 2080 (CA) (available
Court of Appeal for Ontario Refuses to Enforce American Letter of Request
/in /by Stephen PitelIn Re Presbytarian Church of Sudan, released September 26, 2006 (available
Ontario’s Top Court Confirms Importance of Jurisdiction Agreements
/in /by Stephen PitelIn Crown Resources Corp SA v National Iranian Oil Corp [2006] OJ No 3345 (CA), decided August 22, 2006, the Court of Appeal for Ontario overturned a lower court decision which had not given effect to a jurisdiction clause in favour of litigation in Iran. The Court of Appeal confirmed that a "strong cause" had […]