Co-counsel arrangements are common in many areas of practice, from criminal trials and litigation, where there’s significant court work, to complicated paper-laden negotiations.
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The impassioned battle between those who mainly want to enjoy their homes and those who see property mainly as an investment recently went before the B.C. Court of Appeal.
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Condo board’s move to terminate developer’s agreement victim of conflicting sections of the law…
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Last year brought significant changes to the condominium industry with the introduction of Bill 106, consisting of the Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015 (the “PCOA”) and the Condominium Management Services Act,...
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If you’ve followed the news lately you’ve no doubt heard the stories of condominium corporations struggling to deal with short-term rentals in their buildings. They create a significant problem for condominium...
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Changes to rules for developers, finance not yet in force
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Experts weigh in on what issues still need to be resolved ahead of reform bill
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Ontario government on track to introduce reform bill at Queen's Park this spring
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What is a condominium corporation’s duty to accommodate a resident?
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Ontario government on track to introduce reform bill at Queen's Park this spring
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Rising condo rentals forcing Ontario to confront competing rules.
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Ontario moves to license, regulate profession as part of Condo Act reform
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Does a unit owner need to get permission from the condominium board to renovate his/her unit?
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The Government of Ontario is well into its process for whole scale reform of the Condominium Act, 1998, which it started last September. Additional good news is condominiums were mentioned in the Province’s Feb. 19 throne speech.
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Lawyers are bracing for another wave of amendments to the Ontario Condominium Act, but there are questions about when they’ll be enacted and if the change in provincial government will alter the course of the previously laid plans.
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A new rule forcing condo residents to pay a monthly fee for each dog they own to offset cleaning costs has some people crying foul.
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Lawyers are bracing for another wave of amendments to the Ontario Condominium Act, but there are questions about when they’ll be enacted and if the change in provincial government will alter the course of the previously laid plans.
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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is looking into nearly 3,000 condominium transactions in the Toronto and Vancouver areas for possible instances of tax evasion, and a prominent tax lawyer is saying...
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With parts of the new Condominium Act coming into force next week, there is concern about important consumer protection sections in the act that have been delayed.
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Recent news coverage relating to major hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, Katia and now Maria are replete with stories and images of disastrous flooding. The aftermath invokes memories of the unprecedented storm...
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