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Alan Meka

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Scc thumb original Supreme Court of Canada settles controversy, adds to list of substantive review precedents

The Supreme Court of Canada recently released its judgments in Auer v. Auer, 2024 SCC 36 and TransAlta Generation Partnership v. Alberta, 2024 SCC 37. 

A contract thumb original Thorns and Roses of Arbitration Clauses to Third-Party Beneficiaries

In the construction industry, where a tangled web of inter-related contracts can be the norm, questions often arise as to whether a non-party seeking to avail themselves of benefits in one contract is also subject to its various restrictive covenants. In the Husky case discussed below, the ABKB clarified that parties take the good and they take the bad.

Personal injury thmb original Fundamentally Different: Supreme Court of Canada on Statutory Rights of Appeal and Judicial Review

The Divisional Court and Court of Appeal for Ontario erred when they respectively concluded that only in "exceptional circumstances" and "rare cases" would judicial review be available for questions of fact or mixed fact and law.