Publications

Blaney McMurtry LLP, Ontario, November 13, 2017 – Dominic Clarke, along with Blaneys’ associate Zack Garcia, authored an Insurance & Reinsurance ‘Thought Leadership’ piece for the 2017/2018 Expert Guides’ Guide to the World’s Leading Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyers publication. Read More

Kelly Santini LLP, Ontario, November 13, 2017 – Wilk v Arbour, 2017 ONCA 21. This is an appeal from an order of Faieta J. dismissing the Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgement under the Dog Owner’s Liability Act and granting the Plaintiff’s cross-motion, finding that she was entitled to damages. The appeal was allowed. Read More

Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, October 19, 2017 – In the recent decision of Wärtsilä Canada Inc. v. Transport Desgagnés Inc., 2017 QCCA 1471, the Quebec Court of Appeal decided that the trial judge had erred in law by determining that the contract between the parties was governed by the Quebec Civil Code as opposed to Canadian maritime law and as such, reduced the...

CBM LLP, Alberta, October 19, 2017 – The Appellant, Andrew Sabean, was injured in a motor vehicle accident in 2004. In May 2013, a jury awarded Mr. Sabean damages for his injuries in the amount of $465,400.00. The amount he received from the Tortfeasor’s Insurer was about $382,000.00, leaving a shortfall of more than $83,000.00. Mr. Sabean subsequently claimed under the excess...