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By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read February 21, 2019

Damage control: Two recent decisions show the benefits and pitfalls of proactive risk management in products claims

Two recent Ontario decisions shed light on the conflicting consequences of a manufacturer’s attempts at risk mitigation when their product is defective.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting / class action, limitation period, Limitations Act, product liability, products claims, risk management, Risk of class action litigation

By Occasional Contributors | 5 Minutes Read January 24, 2019

Ontario Court of Appeal applies foreign law, dismisses cross-border class action

On December 21, 2018, the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in Das v George Weston Limited (“Das”), a proposed class action relating to the collapse of an industrial building in Bangladesh.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting / class action, cross-border class proceedings, Limitation Act, limitation period

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read October 26, 2017

Limitation periods and emails: Can an email signature extend a limitation period?

Potential debtors and defendants should proceed cautiously when exchanging emails with potential creditors and claimants knowing that such emails may extend potential limitation periods.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting, Privacy / electronic signature, Electronic Transactions ACt, email signature, Limitation Act, limitation period

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