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Jul 26, 2024
The nature of the construction industry, especially when it comes to seasonal work and where the labour needs and costs must be estimated in advance…
Jul 26, 2024
Jul 17, 2024
In a typical construction project, the owner has a contract with the prime contractor, the prime contractor has a contract with the subcontractors…
Jul 17, 2024
Jul 16, 2024
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has been looking for a new production order power; it’s on its way. The role of CSIS is to…
Jul 16, 2024
Jul 4, 2024
The duty to accommodate is a legal duty human rights laws impose on employers – but it’s not written down or described in human rights…
Jul 4, 2024
Jul 4, 2024
When an employee seeks accommodation of a disability, either physical or mental, the duty to accommodate is nuanced by both the employer’s need for…
Jul 4, 2024
Jun 27, 2024
Canadian businesses need foreign workers to address labour and skills shortages. Yet the Canadian government is taking steps to reduce the number of…
Jun 27, 2024
Jun 26, 2024
An increasing number of municipalities in Canada are using public video camera surveillance to promote public safety and help deter crimes like…
Jun 26, 2024
Jun 26, 2024
Effective October 1, 2024, public and private Prince Edward Island employees will be entitled to up to three paid sick days per calendar year. Since…
Jun 26, 2024
Jun 20, 2024
On April 30, 2024, the Ontario Divisional Court decided the victim of a serious cyber security incident was required to produce to privacy regulators…
Jun 20, 2024
Jun 4, 2024
Didn’t file your taxes on time – or made a mistake in your tax filings? All might not be lost. There is the possibility of relief from the Canada…
Jun 4, 2024
May 30, 2024
Using written employment contracts is a good start – but it doesn’t mean they will be enforceable. Courts interpret employment contracts to…
May 30, 2024
May 17, 2024
Do cultural practices play a role in the assessment of damages for wrongful death claims? There is British Columbia precedent for awarding damages to…
May 17, 2024
July 24, 2024
McInnes Cooper is proud to announce that we have been named on the 2024 Best Workplaces in Professional Services. McInnes Cooper received…
July 24, 2024
May 10, 2024
It's been a great week for Kevin Kiley! McInnes Cooper is thrilled to extend our congratulations on being awarded Managing Partner of the Year…
May 10, 2024
May 10, 2024
Congratulations to our Managing Partner, Kevin Kiley, for being recognized as one of Atlantic Business Magazine’s Top 50 CEOs for…
May 10, 2024
May 9, 2024
McInnes Cooper is honoured to receive the 2024 Atlantic Law Firm of the Year award by Benchmark Litigation Canada. This prestigious accolade…
May 9, 2024
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