How does a landlord properly vacate existing tenants? Under what circumstances? What about when the landlord is selling the property and the new owners want vacant possession? Under the Residential Tenancies Act, a landlord is allowed to terminate a tenancy “for cause”. For cause reasons refer to actions taken by the tenant that give landlords […]
A share sale and an asset sale are the two main ways to sell a private corporation in Canada. Each approach has tax repercussions for both the buyer and the seller. In general, sellers choose share sales to benefit from the favourable capital gains treatment, but purchasers prefer asset sales to reduce overall risk of […]
By Munera Lawyers Family law disputes are complex and multidimensional. They centre around resolving various issues that include parenting obligations, support obligations, and property allocation. In the majority of family law disputes, the heart of the matter involves the principal residence of the parties. For married couples, this is the matrimonial home, which has special […]
By Munera Lawyers The Children’s Law Reform Act is the applicable legislation that addresses issues relating to children whose parents are unmarried in Ontario. Significant changes have been made to the Children’s Law Reform Act which have come into effect on March 1, 2021. This article provides an overview of some of the most important […]
By Munera Lawyers If you are planning to move with your child after separation, you should be aware of the significant changes to both Canada and Ontario’s legislation which outlines the steps that you must take prior to your move. The Legislative Change and Background Some of the most heartbreaking cases in family law are […]
By Munera Lawyers Introduction When parties with children separate, decision-making responsibility often becomes a major turf on which parents fight for control. The issue of whether or not to vaccinate children against COVID-19 has amplified this challenge, with parties seeking relief through the courts. Parents in favour of having their children vaccinated have sought to […]
Congratulations to MUNERA’s Litigation department for successfully arguing at the Ontario Court of Appeal, in favour of Ontario’s jurisdiction on a matter involving out-of-province parties doing business in Ontario. GIAO Consultants Ltd. v. 7779534 Canada Inc. et al, 2020 ONCA 778
