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April 2012
The Court of Appeal Settles the Priorities between Lien Claimants and Mortgagees
Bank of Montreal v. Peri Formwork Systems Ltd. 2012 BCCA 4
The latest word from the Court of Appeal on priorities between lien claimants and mortgagees and their receivers.
The Obligation of Good Faith on Derivative Applications Narrowed
Holdyk v. Adolph, 2012 BCCA 37
Does the intention to wind up a company demonstrate a lack of good faith for those seeking to bring a derivative action?
Forum Selection Clauses Govern
Preymann v. Ayus Technology Corporation, 2012 BCCA 30
The latest word on the enforceability of forum selection clauses.
Contract Enforceability is a Matter of Substance over Form
Hoban Construction Ltd. v. Alexander, 2012 BCCA 75
Does a handwritten document, hastily drafted and signed in a gravel pit, constitute a legally binding contract?
Website Users May be Bound by Contract Terms
Century 21 Canada Ltd. Partnership v. Rogers Communications Inc., 2011 BCSC 1196
A treatise on browsing, indexing, scraping and republishing internet content.