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June 09, 2023 – Recent changes in legislation have resulted in important changes to the rules around limitation periods. In Ontario, Bill 118 amended the Occupiers’ Liability Act and impacts when and how slip and fall claims can be made. In Manitoba, an entirely new Limitations Act has been introduced. In this YRMC webinar, Tor Potter from Kelly Santini...

April 25, 2023 – “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Gandhi For over 25 years, Mitch Kitagawa has been navigating the field of insurance defence with Kelly Santini LLP in Ottawa. And although he loves the core elements of his job, he can say with conviction that the people he gets to meet and...

January 31, 2023 – “In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Jay Skukowski began his legal career at Blaney McMurtry as an Associate in 2010 and in only four short years was named Partner. Jay has dedicated his career to insurance defense...

January 27, 2023 – Click here to download a copy of the article. Over the course of almost three years, the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked unparalleled, economic havoc across the world. Those in the insurance industry questioned, quite early on, how insurance products would respond. Currently in Canada, one of the hottest insurance topics is the insurability of the economic...