Real estate

Relying on AI-generated non-existent cases can lead to serious penalties: Alberta Court of Appeal

Ruling imposes no cost consequences but warns parties to verify their work

Mar 27, 2026

Relying on AI-generated non-existent cases can lead to serious penalties: Alberta Court of Appeal

Ontario’s expanded HST rebate aims to make new homes more affordable

Mar 26, 2026

Canada will share costs for province’s housing initiative, subject to new federal legislation

Ontario’s expanded HST rebate aims to make new homes more affordable

Ontario court draws distinction between advisor and agent for third-party claim against lawyer

Mar 19, 2026

Superior Court ruling addresses possible negligence in property search, due diligence

Ontario court draws distinction between advisor and agent for third-party claim against lawyer

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds decision declaring McDonald’s lease renewed

Feb 27, 2026

Restaurant gets some declaratory relief in landlord-tenant dispute dating back to 2017

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds decision declaring McDonald’s lease renewed

BC Court of Appeal says arbitrator conflated tests for ‘extenuating’ and ‘exceptional’ circumstances

Feb 10, 2026

Tenant sought compensation based on landlord’s delay for apartment he had to vacate

BC Court of Appeal says arbitrator conflated tests for ‘extenuating’ and ‘exceptional’ circumstances

New partner Isabelle Métivier boosts business law group at Lavery

Jan 29, 2026

The real estate law expert has negotiated and structured complex agreements

New partner Isabelle Métivier boosts business law group at Lavery