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June 02, 2020 – Every person and business has been profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  The closure of all non-essential businesses and the need for physical distancing have completely altered the way business is conducted, if it is conducted at all.  This is true even for those businesses that are considered essential or whose employees can work from...

April 28, 2020 – Dam v. Ho, 2019 QCCS 4653. Judgment on a motion by Tram-Anh Dam and Acupuncture Yi King (“the Plaintiffs”) for a provisional injunction against Caroline Quy Chau Ho, Kevin Sidhu and Sepher Farahmand (“the Defendants”) and third parties Google Canada Corporation and Google LLC (“Google”). Read more

April 28, 2020 – In this case, the court was seized of a claim for damages by Jacques Rioux (“the Plaintiff” or “Rioux”) against Voyages à Rabais (“the Defendant” or “Voyages”). The main issue of the dispute involved ruling on whether the Defendant had a duty to inform the Plaintiff about the condition of the hotel beaches where he...

April 21, 2020 – COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of our economy. Educational institutions are closed. Retail operations, bars, restaurants, hotels and service providers are also closed or, in some cases, operating at significantly reduced hours. Public forms of travel are discouraged. Supply chains have been interrupted. These developments will likely result in coverage disputes and litigation surrounding the...