Could you speak up? My microphone can't hear you. This #LernersAppealWednesday, Carolyn McKeen emphasizes the importance of professionalism when conducting terminations, especially with the rise of covert recordings. Read more about the @SCJOntario_en decision here:

Only under exceptional circumstances? Not anymore. This #LernersAppealWednesday, @DebbieBos15 writes on a recent @SCC_eng decision that confirmed the use of judicial review when the statutory right of appeal leaves questions unanswered. More here:

In a recent decision, @ONCA_en upheld a record-setting punitive damages award against an insurer, and provided rare commentary on the appellate standard of review for assessing these awards. This #LernersAppealWednesday, @MichaelDFDunk & Benjamin Hantsis write on the decision

With the ability to access nearly anything online, where does the balance lie between public and confidential information? This #LernersAppealWednesday, Monika Steger reviews a recent decision regarding the disclosure of Cabinet mandate letters to the public. More here:

They say good things come to those who wait... but what if you wait too long? This #LernersAppealWednesday, Maya Kotob and Andrea Lee examine a recent @ONCA_en case, reminding us why it's imperative to follow procedural requirements in your pursuit of justice. More here:

In a recent @ONCA_en appeal regarding a market-fixing class action, the debate over appellate deference on issues of discoverability is continued. Head to our site for Greg Cherniak's take on the case this #LernersAppealWednesday:

#HotOffThePress! We’re pleased to present the 5th issue of “Examinations.” This year’s issue features our top appeal cases of 2023, plus commentary on hot topics like SCC leave trends and the first-ever female majority SCC bench. #LernersAppealWednesday (1/2)

Equity over Efficiency? This #LernersAppealWednesday, @Mitchell_CBrown reflects on a recent oppression appeal where the @ONCA_en ordered a full trial over a seemingly simple application featuring clear signed agreements. More here:

Looking to include a penalty clause in your family law agreement? Proceed with caution. This #LernersAppealWednesday, Jordan McKie and Greg Woodward explore an @ONCA_en decision, giving a few words of warning about incorporating agreements into court orders. More here:

In our latest #LernersAppealWednesday blog, @jacobdamstra and Minki Jeong explore a recent @ONCA_en decision regarding applications and exclusions of residential property coverage following a flood. More here:

What happens when you're in breach of a statutory condition, but not at the exact time of an accident? This #LernersAppealWednesday, @MichaelDFDunk writes on a recent @ONCA_en decision demonstrating the importance of the facts in coverage determinations. Read more:

In March, we covered @SCJOntario_en's determination that there's no "cap" on reasonable notice damages for long-term employees, but did the court err in judgment? Head to our site for @MayaKotob and Andrea Lee's summary of the appeal: #LernersAppealWednesday

This #LernersAppealWednesday, @Mitchell_CBrown discusses @ONCA_en's recent decision affirming the “common sense approach” by the @SCJOntario_en in finding that a company’s denial of pre-approved stock-options amounted to corporate oppression.

When can you get SLAPPed with an anti-SLAPP motion? This #LernersAppealWednesday, @Mayakotob & Andrea Lee discuss a recent decision by @ONCA_en, which considers the battle between defamation claims and anti-SLAPP motions.

There's no such thing as being too honest... This #LernersAppealWednesday, @AlexAlferiev discusses a decision by @ONCA_en that highlights that the burden of proof rests on the applicant to show evidence of actual loss, as a finding of breach will not automatically lead to a loss.

This #LernersAppealWednesday, @RebeccaShoom reviews a recent decision from @ONCA_en which highlights the importance of trial lawyers ensuring all materials placed before the trial judge are marked appropriately to support a potential appeal #AppellateTwitter

Due diligence should never be overlooked when buying property, as was the parting message in a recent @ONCA_en decision. This #LernersAppealWednesday, @jacobdamstra, Jeff Risdon, and Waseem Shahatto explore the applicability of the discovery rule to the RPLA. Read more here:

This #LernersAppealWednesday, @DebbieBos15 explains how a recent decision by @ONCA_en reaffirms the importance that Canadian courts place on protecting solicitor-client privilege. #AppellateTwitter

This #LernersAppealWednesday, Andrea Levstik discusses @ONCA_en's recent decision regarding whether or not it is reasonable to conclude that an employer withdrew a job offer because the appellant was not a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Nuff said. This #LernersAppealWednesday, @jacobdamstra explores a recent decision by @ONCA_en to dismiss a request for leave to file a reply factum. Read more here: