UK Supreme Court upholds restrictive covenant through more liberal approach to severance
The UK’s highest court has ruled on the enforceability of a restrictive covenant for the first time in a...
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2019 Q1 Legal Update for the Surety Association of Canada, BC Chapter
Notable Cases Impacting Surety and Construction Industry: Q1 2019 In a 2019 Q1 Legal Update to The Surety Association,...
From Bad Faith to Good Faith, Honestly
This paper examines the judicial test for bad faith by an insurance provider, and then deals with the heightened...
How the White Burgess v. Abbott decision impacts expert retainers
When a party retains a consultant in a context where they might, in the future, want that same consultant...
Injuction Granted Against Seller of Company Who Breached Non-compete with Buyer
The BC Supreme Court recently considered the enforceability of a non-competition clause in a share purchase agreement and whether...
Employment Law Update: Court Refuses to Enforce Non-Compete Agreement
Are post-employment restrictive covenants effective to prevent an employee from commencing or continuing employment with a competitor? Not if...
BC Court of Appeal Decision on Enforceability of Non-competition Clauses
In IRIS The Visual Group Western Canada Inc. v. Park, 2017 BCCA 301, an eyewear company appealed the BC...
