December 09, 2025
A number of legal organizations are calling for the Ontario government to change a policy that bans the use of restorative justice as an alternative to the criminal justice system in cases involving sexual offences.
November 28, 2025
The Ontario Superior Court has issued a sweeping anti-suit injunction against cryptocurrency exchange Binance, holding that the company’s bid to initiate Hong Kong arbitration against class action plaintiffs amounts to an abusive collateral attack on prior rulings that its consumer arbitration clause was void as unconscionable and contrary to public policy.
November 06, 2025
British Columbia has expanded access to the Early Resolution Process (ERP) for family law to five additional provincial court family registries in an effort to expand access to fast and affordable family-law dispute resolutions.
October 31, 2025
In a proposed class action alleging systemic gender discrimination by municipal police forces, the Supreme Court of British Columbia has ruled that claims by current Surrey, B.C., employees must proceed through arbitration.
October 28, 2025
Arbitration Place, a Toronto-based arbitration and mediation centre that hosts domestic and international dispute resolution proceedings, has expanded to Montreal, according to an Oct. 28 announcement.
October 27, 2025
The Federal Court has issued a fine to a gym owner in a case of contempt where he posted social media videos conveying confidential information from a mediation.
September 29, 2025
Woods has announced that Jennifer Price has joined its team in Montreal.
August 22, 2025
The Law Society of Ontario (LSO) is seeking input from paralegals to support the sustainability and growth of the profession, and at the same time is preparing for its annual general meeting (AGM) in September.
August 01, 2025
The Ontario Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court decision that barred Ontario from challenging a referee’s award in a highway contract dispute, ruling the contractual limitation period did not apply as the referee decision was released after it had expired.
August 01, 2025
Woods has welcomed Claudette van Zyl to its team.