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• Miscellaneous Issues

• Gary Gibbs Listed in National Post's May 2007 "Best Lawyers in Canada"
• Michelle Brodey Added to List of "Best Lawyers in Canada"

• Construction Disputes – Lessons Learned
• Resolving Construction Disputes through ADR

• Construction Disputes – Lessons Learned
• Costs Awards - Offers to Settle
• Cost Awards - Risk Premiums Against Unsuccessful Defendants
• Negligence - Causation Test
• Settlements

• Costs Awards - "Bullock" Orders
• Costs Awards - Divisional Court Upholds $160,000.00 Costs Order Against Unsuccessful Party for One-Day Motion
• Costs Awards - Offers to Settle
• Cost Awards - Risk Premiums Against Unsuccessful Defendants
• Costs Awards - Scale of Costs
• Expert Witnesses - Foreign Engineers Testifying in Ontario
• Limitation Periods - 15-year Ultimate Limitation Period (YCC#382 v. Jay-M)
• Limitation Periods - 15-Year Ultimate Limitation Period
• Limitation Periods - Contribution and Indemnity
• Limitation Periods - Courts Allow Claims After Expiry of Statutory Limitation
• Limitation Periods - October 2006 Update on Standstill Agreements
• Limitation Periods - Plaintiff's Action against Insurer Statute-Barred
• Limitation Periods - Standstill Agreements, Bill 14
• Limitation Periods - Standstill Agreements, Bill 14
• Litigation Privilege - Adjusters' Reports
• Litigation Privilege - Documents containing Expert Witnesses' Findings
• Litigation Privilege - Letters of Instruction to Experts
• Settlements

• Alternative Dispute Resolution for Settling Construction Claims
• Breach of Fiduciary Duty by Engineers
• Building Contracts - Tendering
• Construction Contracts - Tendering
• Construction Disputes – Lessons Learned
• Construction Liens - Construction Liens/Holdbacks
• Construction Liens - "Construction Managers" versus "Contractors"
• Construction Liens - Mandatory Two-Year Limitation for Setting Action Down for Trial
• Construction Liens - Time Limits for Registering and Enforcing Claims
• Construction Liens - What Constitutes "Improvement to Property"?
• Contractual Indemnity Clauses
• Court of Appeal Upholds Dismissal Against Engineer Named on Firm's Certificate of Authorization
• Court Strikes out Third Party Claim against Engineer
• Disciplinary Matters – The Role of Independent Counsel
• Enforcing Foreign Judgments in Ontario
• Engineering - Expert Witnesses - Foreign Engineers Testifying in Ontario
• Engineering - Summary Judgment - Court Rules No Personal Liability for Individual Engineers by virtue of their Inclusion on Firm's Certificate of Authorization
• Expert Witness Immunity
• Homeowners Resist Arbitration Act Stay – Radewych v. Brookfield Homes
• PEO - Changes to Complaints Process
• PEO - Changes to Discipline Hearings Process
• PEO - Court Rules in Favour of PEO on Challenge to New Building Code
• PEO - Mandate on Use of Professional Engineer's Seal
• PEO - Regulator Seeks Clarification of New Ontario Building Code
• Standard of Care for Professionals

• End of Mandatory Retirement
• Can Negative Performance Reviews Constitute Constructive Dismissal?
• Settlements - Court of Appeal Upholds Full and Final Release Obtained by Employer

• Duty of Fairness Owed by Complaints Committee
• Expert Witness Immunity
• Professional Discipline - Rudeness Constitutes Professional Misconduct

• Builders' Risk Policy - Court of Appeal Upholds Insurer's Denial of Coverage under Faulty Design Exclusion
• CGL Policies - "Your Work" Exclusions
• CGL Policies - Absolute Pollution Exclusions
• Claims-Made Policies - What Constitutes a "Claim"?
• Court of Appeal Upholds Insurer’s Denial of Coverage due to Insured's Failure to Cooperate
• Directors' and Officers' Liability Policies - "Insured versus Insured" Exclusion
• Duty to Defend "Other Insurance" Clauses
• Duty to Defend - When Insured Fails to Report Claims
• Exclusions - Mechanical Breakdown
• Indemnity Clauses and Insurance
• Limitation Periods - Plaintiff's Action against Insurer Statute-Barred
• Post-Judgment Interest - Is it Inclusive or Exclusive of Policy Limits?

• Insurance Coverage in the Context of Historical Abuse Claims

• Disciplinary Matters – The Role of Independent Counsel
• Duty of Fairness Owed by Complaints Committee
• Expert Witness Immunity
• PEO - Changes to Complaints Process
• PEO - Changes to Discipline Hearings Process
• PEO - Further Changes to Discipline Process
• PEO - Mandate on Use of Professional Engineer's Seal
• PEO - Rudeness Constitutes Professional Misconduct
• Standard of Care of Professionals

• Enforcing Foreign Judgments in Ontario
• Settlements - Court of Appeal Upholds Full and Final Release Obtained by Employer
• Social Host Liability