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Gowling WLG

Case 486 | Deals 141

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Case 430 | Deals 575

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Case 408 | Deals 314

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Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Case 373 | Deals 376

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Miller Thomson LLP

Case 319 | Deals 149

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FIRMS BY DEALS

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Case 258 | Deals 621

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Case 204 | Deals 603

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Case 430 | Deals 575

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Case 251 | Deals 567

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Torys LLP

Case 155 | Deals 441

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ARTICLES

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SCC reconciles need to address high Indigenous incarceration rates with protecting Indigenous victims

A split ruling on Friday introduces a three-step test for reconciling the two requirements under criminal law

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Courts ‘cannot provide an unlimited audience’ to AI filings, BCCA justice warns litigants

In a ruling this week, BCCA Justice Susan Griffin says AI has introduced access to justice issues

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Nova Scotia Supreme Court suspends estate co-executor over conflict of interest

However, court finds refusal to livestream mother's memorial service did not justify removal

RECENT CASES

Released Date: 28 Oct 2026

Repentigny Chevrolet Buick GMC v. David

CourtCourt of Appeal of Quebec

Case Number500-09-031960-263

Practice AreaCivil litigation

Firms Involved Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG), Tassé Bertrand Barabé avocats
Hearing Date: 7 Oct 2026

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Sandoz Canada Inc.

CourtFederal Court

Case NumberT-742-25

Practice AreaIntellectual property

Firms Involved Smart & Biggar LLP, Aitken Klee LLP, Fineberg Ramamoorthy LLP
Released Date: 6 Oct 2026

Lincoln Gate Homes Inc. v. DeFrancesco

CourtSuperior Court of Justice - Ontario

Case NumberCV-24-00004950-0000

Practice AreaCorporate & commercial law

Firms Involved Klein & Schonblum Associates (KSA Lawyers), Miller Thomson LLP
Released Date: 5 Oct 2026

Marwest Industries Ltd. v British Columbia (Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure)

CourtCourt of Appeals for British Columbia

Case Number CA51683

Practice AreaConstruction law

Firms Involved Lawson Lundell LLP, Attorney General of British Columbia

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RECENT DEALS

7 Oct 2026

Wittington Investments, with Fairfax as partner, to acquire Boots in US$8.9 billion deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms Involved Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, A&O Shearman, Not specified, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
6 Oct 2026

Emera to combine with Canadian Utilities and ATCO in merger valued at $72 billion pro forma enterprise value, with New ATCO spinoff

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 72,000,000,000

Firms Involved Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Felesky Flynn LLP
5 Oct 2026

Gridiron Capital invests in Weed Man, North America's largest lawn care franchisor

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms Involved Ropes & Gray LLP, Torys LLP
5 Oct 2026

Cenovus to acquire Athabasca Oil in $5.7 billion cash-and-share transaction

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 5,700,000,000

Firms Involved McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

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