TOPIC

Once again, Peter Ruby will be reviewing Canadian judicial decisions that may have implications for your technology law practice, diving into a selection of cases in order to explore how the courts deal in practice with complex situations.

Topics will include:

• Time is of the essence clauses
• What are “indirect or consequential” damages
• Revisiting Resolute FP Canada Inc. v. Ontario (indemnities)
• Enforcement of contractual insolvency clauses
• Innocent misrepresentations leading to contract rescission
• The effect of not writing “plus tax”
• Good faith arguments return to the Supreme Court of Canada

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

Peter Ruby is a litigation/arbitration partner at Goodmans LLP with a national and international practice involving technology dispute resolution. Peter is recognized as a leading technology litigator in Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Best Lawyers in Canada, Who’s Who Legal, and Benchmark Canada: The Guide to Canada’s Leading Litigation Firms. In addition, for a decade Peter was a Professor of Law (adj.) at the University of Toronto teaching Telecommunications and Internet Law. Peter also acts as an arbitrator and mediator with Arbitration Place and ICDR Canada.

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