This blog expresses our views on upcoming and decided appeals of interest to Canadian businesses and professions. It also comments on the impact of legal changes that may affect appellate procedure, and relates insights and best practices derived from our experiences handling complex appeals.
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The Appeal of Bread: The Court of Appeal for Ontario weighs in on the Effects of Class Action Certification
Canada - December 17 2025 In David v. Loblaw Companies Limited, 2025 ONCA 830, Justice Zarnett wrote for a unanimous panel of the Court of Appeal for Ontario dismissing an…
Appellate Quarterly (October 2025) - Key Takeaways
Canada - December 17 2025 On October 21, 2025, McCarthy Tétrault’s National Appellate Litigation Group hosted its final Appellate Quarterly webinar of the year, featuring six…
Dorsey v. Canada (Attorney General): Reclassifying Habeas Corpus
Canada - December 5 2025 In Dorsey v. Canada (Attorney General), the Supreme Court of Canada considered whether inmates in the federal prison system can use the writ of…
A Material Development? The Supreme Court of Canada Addresses the Definition of a “Material Change” under Canadian Securities Legislation
Canada - December 3 2025 The Supreme Court of Canada has arguably broadened the scope of continuous Disclosure Standards for issuers, in the context of allowing an investor…
R. v. Bhatti: Warranted Police Discretion or Bound by the Warrant?
Canada - October 20 2025 In R. V. Bhatti, the Court of Appeal for Ontario considered whether police execution of a search warrant infringed an accused’s right to be free from…
Episode 23: Tataryn and Barbiero : Dismissing class actions for delay
Canada - September 24 2025 When should - or must - a class action be dismissed for delay? In Tataryn v. Diamond & Diamond Lawyers LLP and Barbiero v. Pollack, the Court of…
Revue trimestrielle des causes en appel (juillet 2025) — Points d’intérêt
Canada - August 15 2025 Le 23 juillet 2025, le groupe national de Litiges en appel de McCarthy Tétrault a organisé son troisième webinaire trimestriel de l’année sur les…
Out of Its Lane? Ontario Court Creates Constitutional Right to a Bike Lane
Canada - August 6 2025 In Cycle Toronto et al. V. Attorney General of Ontario et al., the Superior Court of Justice struck down a provision of the Highway Traffic Act[2]…
Hors de sa piste? Une Cour de l’Ontario crée un droit constitutionnel à une piste cyclable
Canada - August 6 2025 Dans Cycle Toronto et al. V. Attorney General of Ontario et al. (« Cycle Toronto »),[1] la Cour supérieure de justice a annulé une disposition du…
Appellate Quarterly (July 2025) - Key Takeaways
Canada - August 5 2025 On July 23, 2025, McCarthy Tétrault’s National Appellate Litigation Group hosted its third appellate quarterly webinar of the year, featuring six…
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