By: Richard E. Harrison, Wilson Laycraft November 28, 2017 Pellerin Savitz LLP v Guindon, 2017 SCC 29 Synopsis: The Court considered when a limitation period under a lawyer’s retainer agreement begins to run. Case Brief: Facts – Client retained law firm in September 2011. – Retainer agreement provided that “every invoice shall be payable within… Continue reading »

If you are a party to a lawsuit, the day will come when your lawyer will tell you two simple-sounding words that feel awful in practice: Produce Documents. If you have experience with litigation, you will likely have some notion of how excruciating that small request can be. Along with undertakings, document disclosure is a… Continue reading »