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LEXIS PRACTICE ADVISOR® CANADA
Lexis Practice Advisor Canada offers unprecedented access to information and insights from top lawyers in each practice area. It’s also dynamic – here’s what the law is, and here’s how to actually do it. Online access to document templates and outlines that others use can help a lawyer organize their thinking and put their best foot forward
Herschel FogelmanBasman Smith LLPContributor, Family Law
Lexis Practice Advisor® CanadaYour practical guidance toolboxBuilt by lawyers, for lawyers, Lexis Practice Advisor Canada is your practical online resource for legal matters. Gain access to leading experts in your practice area through an up-to-date suite of tools and documents selected and maintained to provide you with the information and guidance you need.
• Leverage content and tools, developed by leading experts and continually maintained by our in-house team of lawyers, to gain new insight into any topic, from the routine to the unfamiliar.
• Ensure consistency and quality of practice from partners, associates and articling students.
• Keep internal documents current by relying on expert forms, precedents and flowcharts from the leading lawyers in Canada.
• Refresh your skills in areas you haven’t tackled lately or in jurisdictions with which you aren’t familiar.
• Spend less time learning about complex procedures and rely on the continually updated checklists, flowcharts and practice notes, which provide you with concise summaries and key considerations on any given legal topic.
Make an impactPrecedents and FormsModel documents with drafting notes, alternative clauses, and other tips – all written by our network of leading practitioners.
Checklists, Tables and FlowchartsGuides to help you understand the workflow of a new topic or to check your current procedures to ensure that no step is overlooked.
Practice Notes“How-to” guidance prepared and updated by leading experts and linked to related documents and forms.
News & Current AwarenessInformation on new items of interest, upcoming legislative changes, events in your practice area, CPD sessions and more.
Skills CentreDelivering guidance, skills, tutorials and information on building and growing a firm.
ToolkitsSimplify your workflow and shorten your turnaround time by accessing a single view of all tasks, documents, and information needed to complete a particular process.
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Expertise at your fingertipsLexis Practice Advisor Canada features content provided by leading Canadian law firms, including:
What’s AvailableLexis Practice Advisor Canada provides access to resources, tools and insights across all practice areas including:
• Aird & Berlis LLP
• Basman Smith LLP
• Baker & McKenzie LLP
• The Barbra Schlifer Clinic
• Bennett Jones LLP
• Blake, Cassels and Graydon LLP
• Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
• Bull, Housser & Tupper LLP
• Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer, LLP
• Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
• Dani Z Frodis Barristers
• Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
• DLA Piper
• Business
• Commercial
• Corporate
• Employment
• Deeth Williams Wall LLP
• Dentons Canada LLP
• Dickinson Wright LLP
• Farber Financial Group
• Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
• Goldhart & Associates
• Goldman Sloan Nash & Haber LLP
• Goodmans LLP
• Gowling WLG
• McCarthy Tétrault LLP
• McLeish Orlando
• McMillan LLP
• Miller Thomson LLP
• Family
• In-House Counsel
• Insolvency & Restructuring
• Intellectual Property & Technology
• Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
• Oatley Vigmond
• Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
• Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
• Perry + Currier Inc.
• Slater Vecchio LLP
• Stikeman Elliott LLP
• Thomson Rogers
• Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP
• and more...
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Personal injury
• Securities
• Wills, Trusts and Estates
Lexis Practice Advisor is designed to be practical and helpful, whether it’s in the courtroom, boardroom or in the practitioner’s office.
Robin D. Walker, Q.C.Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLPContributor, Insolvency & Restructuring
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Business Law Developed to quickly and easily deliver the most important and sought after information, the Business Law module provides tools, practice notes, precedents and more. Quickly access the comprehensive set of resources available to ensure that you have the most up to date information and can successfully complete any task, including:
• Preparing articles of incorporation, by-laws, shareholder agreements, and other corporate documents
• Advising on employment law, intellectual property, e-commerce, and a variety of other matters as they relate to businesses
• Creating and organizing a wide variety of business structures for your clients such as provincial, federal, not-for-profit, and professional corporations in addition to joint ventures and partnerships
• Advising clients on banking and lending transactions
• Keeping up to date with the current business and commercial climate
• Monitoring developments in business law and changes in legislation and regulations
• Negotiating, drafting, and conducting due diligence on purchase and sale transactions
• Advising directors and officers as to their liabilities and responsibilities
Andrew Grossman, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
John Christian, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Geneviève Cloutier, Gowling WLG
Jennifer Cockbill, McMillan LLP
Jennifer Babe, Miller Thomson LLP
Wendi Crowe, Miller Thomson LLP
Stephen Kerr, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
David Shaw, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Robin D. Walker, Q.C., Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
William Van Horne, McMillan LLP
Dennis Wiebe, Dentons Canada LLP
Richard Charney, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Jason Arbuck, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Tim Banks, Dentons Canada LLP
Geoff Hall, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Steven Lukas, Harper Grey LLP
Nicole Sigouin, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Topics and subtopics include:
• Establishing a Corporation
• Corporate Management and Control
• Fundamental Changes and Dissolution
• Contract Drafting for Common Commercial Transactions
• Corporate Liability
• Corporate Restructuring
• Partnership
• Joint Ventures
• Purchase and Sale of a Business
• Banking and Lending
• Employee-Employer Relationships
• E-Commerce and IP
With contributions from notable experts, including:
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CommercialDesigned for the needs of the commercial lawyer, the Commercial module provides guidance on a wide range of legal topics. Resources and tools such as practice notes, precedents, and more are available to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information to assist you in your daily responsibilities. With trusted content provided from leading experts in the field, the Commercial module contains information on:
• Managing risks and resolving commercial disputes
• Reading and drafting complex commercial agreements
• Keeping up-to-date with the current business and commercial climate
• Monitoring developments in commercial law and changes in legislation and regulations
• Conducting due diligence on purchase and sale transactions
• Advising clients on topics such as lending, franchising, leasing, consumer protection, competition law, and more
With contributions from notable experts, including:
Timothy Banks, Dentons Canada LLP
Jennifer Babe, Miller Thomson LLP
Jonathan Fleisher, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Doug Harrison, Stikeman Elliot LLP
Geoff Hall, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Sean Korney, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Alison Manzer, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Kori Williams, Dentons Canada LLP
Stuart Money, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Charles Newman, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Harry Fogul, Aird & Berlis LLP
Vaughn MacLellan, DLA Piper
Topics and subtopics include:
• Advertising and Marketing
• Common Commercial Agreements
• Consumer Protection
• Contract Drafting and Management
• Business Structures and Governance
• Commercial Insolvency
• Commercial Real Estate
• Competition Law
• Banking and Lending
• Franchising
• Intellectual Property
• Product Liability and Recalls
• Purchase and Sale of a Business
LexisNexis is a publisher of legal material and practice aids that can be trusted. I’m delighted to contribute to the practical resources of Lexis Practice Advisor Canada.
Timothy BanksDentons Canada LLPContributor, Intellectual Property & Technology; Commercial; Mergers & Acquisitions
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CorporateDeveloped to quickly and easily deliver the most important and sought after information, the Corporate module provides tools, practice notes, precedents, and more. Get immediate access to the comprehensive set of resources available to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information and can successfully complete any task, including:
• Preparing articles of incorporation, by-laws, shareholder agreements, and other corporate agreements
• Explaining the options and solutions available to a client with a view to incorporate, restructure, buy, sell, dissolve, or revive their business
• Drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements
• Conducting due diligence on purchase and sale transactions
• Advising directors and officers as to their liabilities and responsibilities
• Corresponding with accountants and tax experts
• Ensuring firm precedents are up-to-date and reflect changes in legislation and practice
• Attending to urgent transactions and closings
With contributions from notable experts, including:
Jennifer Babe, Miller Thomson LLP
John Christian, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Mark Convery, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Wendi Crowe, Miller Thomson LLP
Clifford Goldfarb, Gardiner Roberts LLP
John Ferber, Miller Thomson LLP
Andrew Grossman, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Cal Johnson, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Stephen Kerr, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Axel Kindborn, Dickson Wright LLP
Hartley R. Nathan Q.C., Minden Gross LLP
John Levin, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Steven Lukas, Harper Grey LLP
Elliot Rand, Dickson Wright LLP
Mark Redinger, Dickson Wright LLP
David Shaw, Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
Gary Shiff, Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
Bobby Solhi, TaxChambers LLP
Sean Stevens, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Kevin Trumpour, Miller Thomson LLP
Bryce Tingle, University of Calgary
Topics and subtopics include:
• Establishing a Corporation
• Corporate Management and Control
• Fundamental Changes and Dissolution
• Corporate Liability
• Corporate Restructuring
• Partnership
• Joint Ventures
• Purchase and Sale of a Business
• Contract Clauses for Corporate Lawyers
• Ongoing Reporting and Compliance
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Employment Designed to give employment lawyers access to the resources and tools needed to get a head start on completing their tasks. With trusted content provided from leading experts in the field, the module contains information on:
• Recruiting and hiring employees
• Drafting employment contracts
• Human rights and privacy in the workplace
• Implementing workplace policies
• Employment standards
• Terminating the employment relationship
• Wrongful dismissal litigation
Barry B. Fisher, Barry B. Fisher Arbitration & Mediation
Ruben Goulart, Bernardi Human Resource Law LLP
Andrea York, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Kristin Taylor, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
James Knight, Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP
Norman Grosman, Grosman, Grosman & Gale LLP
William G. Gale, Grosman, Grosman & Gale LLP
David T.A. Côté, Côté Professional Corporation
Chris Foulon, Israel Foulon LLP
Nancy Shapiro, Koskie Minsky LLP
Inna Koldorf, Koldorf Stam LLP
Kacey A. Krenn, Harris & Company LLP
Daniel Wong, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Monty Verlint, Littler LLP
Jordan Waltman, Littler LLP
Richard J. Charney, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Sarah C. Crossley, Littler LLP
Andrew Lewis, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
Stuart Rudner, Rudner MacDonald LLP
Malcolm MacKillop, Shields O’Donnell MacKillop LLP
Todd Weisberg, Shields O’Donnell MacKillop LLP
Raj Anand, WeirFoulds LLP
Abdul-Basit Khan, WeirFoulds LLP
Ryan Wozniak, Levine Sherkin Boussidan Professional Corporation
Topics and subtopics include:
• Recruitment and Hiring
• Immigraton
• Employment Contracts
• Minimum Employment Standards
• Workplace Policies
• Workplace Privacy
• Human Rights
• Terminating the Employment Relationship
• Injunctions Against Former Employees
• Summary Judgment Motions
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Discipline and Performance Management
With contributions from notable experts, including:
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Family Tailored for the Ontario family law practitioner, this module provides easy to use, authoritative content, contributed by prominent experts in the field. With access to three quantum databases, subscribers are provided with comprehensive coverage of awards from all common law jurisdictions on spousal support, child support and matrimonial property. The module includes guidance on:
• How to recognize and respond to situations of parental alienation
• Responding to enforcement proceedings initiated by the Family Responsibility Office
• Documenting a settlement through a Separation Agreement or Minutes of Settlement
• The steps to take in advance of and following a case, settlement or trial management conference
• Ways to restrict a property from being sold or encumbered by one spouse
• Using dispute resolution methods such as mediation, arbitration or parenting coordination
Justice Victoria Starr, Ontario Court of Justice
Herschel Fogelman, Basman Smith LLP
Rodica David Q.C., Rodica Family Law
Cheryl Goldhart, Goldhart & Associates
Georgina Carson, MacDonald & Partners LLP
Annie Noa Kenet, Goldhart & Associates
Dani Z Frodis,
Dani Z Frodis Barristers
Robyn Switzer, Dani Z Frodis Barristers
Stacie R. Glazman, Barrister & Solicitor
Kathryn Hendrikx, Brauti Thorning Zibarras LLP
Kori Levitt, Dani Z Frodis Barristers
Fareen Jamal, Jamal Family Law
Mary Lou Fassel, The Barbra Schlifer Clinic
Jean Hyndman, Barrister & Solicitor
Gilead Kay, Zinati Kay
Carol Smith, City of Toronto
Susan Blackwell, Barrister & Solicitor
Meredith Rady, Miller Thomson LLP
Malerie Rose, Rose Family Law
Topics and subtopics include:
• Marriage and Divorce
• Parenting (Custody and Access)
• Mobility
• Parental Alienation
• International Child Abduction
• Financial Disclosure
• Child Support
• Spousal Support
• Enforcement of Orders
• Property Claims
• Matrimonial Home
• Pensions
• Litigation
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Domestic Contracts
• Domestic Violence
With insights from notable experts, including:
I am thrilled to share my vast knowledge of family law with LexisNexis, which makes knowledge accessible to so many lawyers. Cheryl Goldhart
Goldhart & AssociatesContributor, Family Law
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In-House CounselAs in-house counsel, you need a resource that can guide you through a wide range of legal topics in order to excel at your day-to-day responsibilities. The In-House Counsel module contains authoritative insights, tools and information across various areas of practice.
In-house practitioners are provided with an array of hand-picked topics, essential to serving the needs of your client – the company. The In-House Counsel module includes topics, such as employment, corporate liability, intellectual property, privacy, and more.
With contributions from notable experts, including:
Raj Anand, WeirFoulds LLP
Jennifer Babe, Miller Thomson LLP
Keith Bird, McMillan LLP
Bruce Chapple, McMillan LLP
Richard Charney, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Jason Chertin, McMillan LLP
Sarah Crossley, Littler LLP
Jeremy Dacks, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Paul Davis, McMillan LLP
Greg Forrest, McMillan LLP
Peter Giddens, McMillan LLP
Sharon Groom, McMillan LLP
Pamela Huff, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Matthew Kelleher, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Abdul-Basit Khan, WeirFoulds LLP
James Knight, Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP
Carol Lyons, McMillan LLP
Jeffrey Oliver, Gowling WLG
Douglas Palmateer, Aird & Berlis LLP
Sandra Sbrocchi, McMillan LLP
Frank Palmay, McMillan LLP
René Sorell, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Kristin Taylor, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Monty Verlint, Littler LLP
George Waggott, McMillan LLP
Lindsay Wasser, McMillan LLP
Alicia Quesnel, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
The In-House Counsel module now includes content from the Ultimate Corporate Counsel Guide, a practical reference developed specifically for legal counsel, through feedback from the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA).
Topics and subtopics include:
• Human Rights
• Labour Relations
• Risk Management
• Business Communications
• Compensation and Benefits
• Privacy
• Immigration
• Insurance
• Health and Safety
• Litigation and ADR
• Competition
• Environmental
• Tax and Accounting
• Advertising and Marketing
• Business Agreements
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Insolvency & RestructuringCanadian insolvency and restructuring proceedings can present multiple challenges for lawyers of all experience levels. The Insolvency & Restructuring module provides tools, practical resources, key documents and more. Quickly access the comprehensive collection of of available practical guidance material to ensure you have the most up-to-date information and can successfully complete all tasks including:
Pamela Huff, Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
Robin Schwill, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Gale Rubenstein, Goodmans LLP
Mary Buttery, DLA Piper
Tracy Sandler, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Jeffrey Carhart, Miller Thomson LLP
Heather Meredith, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Harry Fogul, Aird & Berlis LLP
Grant Moffat, Thornton Grout Finnigan LLP
Mark Laugesen, Bennett Jones LLP
Adam Maerov, McMillan LLP
Clifton Prophet, Gowling WLG
William Skelly, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Topics and subtopics include:
• Administrative Officials and Courts
• Commercial Bankruptcy
• Personal Bankruptcy
• Receiverships
• Asset Purchase Agreements
• Lender Liability
• International Insolvencies including US, UK and worldwide
• Commercial Proposals
• CCAA Proceedings
• Forbearance Agreements
• CBCA Plans of Arrangement
• Debtor-In-Possession (DIP) Financing
• Sale Procedures
• Directors and Officers
• Cross-Border Insolvencies
• Special Issues Relating to Partnerships
• Winding-up and Restructuring Act (WURA)
• The Farm Debt Mediation Act (FDMA)
• Wage Earner Protection Program Act (WEPPA)
• Drafting and negotiating a sale agreement for the assets of an insolvent business
• Working with the Monitor to prepare a CCAA plan of arrangement
• Preparing an application for relief under the CCAA and supporting documents
• Negotiating a stalking horse agreement and obtaining court approval of bid protections
• Enforcing security through contractual or statutory remedies
• Advising directors and officers as to their liabilities and responsibilities
• Planning, coordinating and drafting materials to recognize cross-border insolvency proceedings
• Structuring Debtor-in-Possession (DIP) financing transactions
• Drafting and negotiating forbearance agreements
With contributions from notable experts, including:
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Intellectual Property & TechnologyAccess up-to-date guidance relating to all Intellectual Property & Technology matters. Resources and tools such as practice notes, precedents and more are available to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information and can successfully complete any task, including:
Allyson Whyte Nowak, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Éloïse Gratton, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Jennifer Jannuska, Deeth Williams Wall LLP
John McKeown, Goldman Sloan Nash and Haber LLP
Kavita Ramamoorthy, Deeth Williams Wall LLP
Lori Hall, Gowling WLG
Timothy Banks, Dentons Canada LLP
LuAnne Morrow, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Mark Edward Davis, Belmore Neidrauer LLP
Mark Penner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Stephanie Vaccari, Baker & McKenzie LLP
Stephen Perry, Perry + Currier Inc.
Andrew Currier, Perry + Currier Inc.
Susan Abramovitch, Gowling WLG
Tai Nahm, Miller Thomson LLP
Topics and subtopics include:
• Prosecuting a Patent Application
• Prosecuting a Trade-mark Application
• IP Disputes
• Freedom of Information
• Media and Entertainment Law
• Cloud Computing
• Privacy Law and Breaches
• Confidentiality
• Software and IT Agreements
• Domain Name Disputes
• E-Commerce and E-Contracting
• Preparing and prosecuting patent and trade-mark applications
• Drafting pleadings for patent, trade-mark and copyright disputes
• Conducting IP due diligence for commercial transactions
• Preparing and responding to freedom of information requests
• Drafting and negotiating musical recording, co-publishing, software licensing, online advertising, web-linking, hardware and system development agreements
• Complying with anti-spam legislation
With contributions from notable experts, including:
Lexis Practice Advisor Canada allows you to draw on a virtual dream team law firm of practice area specialists. Susan Abramovitch
Gowling WLGContributor, Intellectual Property & Technology
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Mergers & AcquisitionsGet a handle on merger and acquisition issues that matter most today with the Mergers & Acquisitions module. Gain instant access to current and credible insight, guidance and model documents, all authored and updated regularly by leading M&A experts from top Canadian and global law firms. Legal practitioners will benefit from a complete analysis of a continually expanding range of topics within the practice of mergers and acquisitions, including:
• Takeover bids and negotiated acquisitions
• Hostile bids
• Shareholder rights plans
• Acquisition financing
• Distressed M&A
• Cross-border M&A
Sean Stevens, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Andrew Grossman, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
David Shaw, Bake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Timothy Banks, Dentons Canada LLP
Subrata Bhattacharjee, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Hartley R. Nathan Q.C., Minden Gross LLP
Troy Ungerman, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
David Thring, McMillan LLP
Christian Gauthier, Bennett Jones LLP
Clifford Goldfarb, Gardiner Roberts LLP
Robert Eberschlag, DeMarco Allan LLP
Chris Burr, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Ryan Keays, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Ora Wexler, Baker & McKenzie LLP
Lisa Carty, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Stephen Kerr, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Ralph Shay, Dentons Canada LLP
Russel Drew, DLA Piper
Topics and subtopics include:
• Structuring and Financing
• Regulatory Considerations
• Takeover Bids and Exemptions
• Hostile Bids and Defensive Tactics
• Negotiated Acquisitions
• Auction Process
• Due Diligence
• Standstills
• Lock-Ups and Support Agreements
• Timely Disclosure
• Tender Offers (US)
• Public M&A (US)
With contributions from notable experts, including:
Lexis Market Tracker
Included in the Mergers & Acquisitions module is Lexis Market Tracker - a unique offering providing quick access and analysis of the latest deal terms, provisions and language of M&A credit transactions. With Lexis Market Tracker you can confidently counsel clients and structure and negotiate the terms of your transactions.
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Personal InjuryTailored for the personal injury law practitioner, with content provided by some of the most prominent experts in the field, the Personal Injury module provides invaluable guidance, information , tools and other resources for British Columbia and Ontario, such as:
Medical Resources The Attorneys’ Textbook of Medicine, Attorneys’ Dictionary of Medicine, Medical Tests, and Abbreviations - all of the content is written specifically to help lawyers confidently prepare and present their case by providing credible reference materials on hundreds of injuries and diseases, medical-legal definitions, prognosis, diagrams and more.
Pleadings, Motions, and Applications Gallery A current and relevant selection of pleadings, motions and applications filed by expert practitioners in personal injury proceedings, representing the most pertinent tasks and matters tackled by personal injury lawyers.
Quantum of Damages The Personal Injury module includes, Carlson Personal Injury: Quantum of Damages, the most popular damages database in Canada, containing searchable case digests from a wide cross-section of personal injury decisions.
With insights from notable experts, including:
John McLeish, McLeish Orlando
Dale Orlando, McLeish Orlando
Michael J. Slater Q.C., Slater Vecchio LLP
Anthony A. Vecchio Q.C., Slater Vecchio LLP
Patrick Brown, McLeish Orlando
James Buckley, Slater Vecchio LLP
Roger Oatley, Oatley Vigmond
James Vigmond, Oatley Vigmond
Karen Vigmond, Oatley Vigmond
Michael Bennett, Thomson Rogers
David A. Payne, Thomson Rogers
Troy Lehman, Oatley Vigmond
Adam Little, Oatley Vigmond
Wendy Moore Mandel, Thomson Rogers
Topics and subtopics include:
• Sources of Liability for Personal Injury
• Civil Litigation
• Statutory Accident Benefits
• Pleadings, Applications and Motions
• Discovery and Disclosure
• Establishing Legal Liability
• Defences
• Trials
• Costs
• Damages
• Evidence
• Service
• Settlement and Mediation
• Unidentified / Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist
Lexis Practice Advisor Canada contains valuable information for the newest associate to the seasoned veteran. From cases small to large, Practice Advisor will make any user a better and more efficient lawyer.
John McLeishMcLeish OrlandoContributor, Personal Injury
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SecuritiesNavigating the securities regulatory regime in Canada can be a daunting task. It requires a thorough understanding of securities laws and regulations as well as the practical implications of those provisions and rules. The Securities module provides instant access to current practical insights and credible how-to guidance securities lawyers need to properly advise clients on various matters and assist with the preparation and filing of reports and other documents. The information and documents available in the Securities module are authored and regularly updated by leading securities experts from top Canadian and global firms and cover an expanding range of topics, including:
• Managing the legal technicalities of initial public offerings, secondary offerings and mergers and acquisitions
• Drafting and gathering disclosure documents and ensuring compliance with securities laws and regulations
• Advising public issuers on general corporate and securities law matters including stock exchange listings and other regulatory compliance issues
• Representing public and private issuers on matters such as public offerings and private placements
Eva Bellissimo, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Robert Eberschlag, DeMarco Allan LLP
Christian Gauthier, Bennett Jones LLP
Clifford Goldfarb, Gardiner Roberts LLP
Colin Ground, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Robert Mason, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Ralph Shay, Dentons Canada LLP
Ora Wexler, Baker & McKenzie LLP
Topics and subtopics include:
• Private Placements
• Initial Public Offering
• Bought Deal Short From Prospectus Offering
• Timely Disclosure
• Periodic Disclosure
• Registration
• Corporate Matters
• Corporate Governance
• International securities content from the United States, United Kingdom and Hong Kong
With contributions from notable experts, including:
Lexis Practice Advisor Canada provides easy access to practical issue-specific legal information whenever needed – an excellent new resource for any practitioner. Andrew Grossman
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLPContributor, Mergers & Acquisitions; Securities; Commercial
Lexis Market Tracker
Included in the Securities module is Lexis Market Tracker - a unique offering providing quick access and analysis of the latest deal terms, provisions and language of M&A credit transactions. With Lexis Market Tracker you can confidently counsel clients and structure and negotiate the terms of your transactions.
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Wills, Trusts & Estates Gain access to jurisdiction-specific guidance, insight and tools developed to assist the Wills, Trusts & Estates practitioner in Ontario and British Columbia in their daily responsibilities. Get trusted content from leading experts in the field, such as:
• A wide variety of will clauses, trust precedents, drafting notes and checklists as well as procedural diagrams
• Guidance and walkthroughs on administering wills estates and applying for probate
• Valuable checklists and precedents on various estate litigation topics
• Informative commentary on determining capacity
• Current information on updates to legislation, determining succession, debt and liability issues
With contributions from notable experts, including:
Ian Hull, Hull & Hull LLP
Margaret Rintoul, Blaney McMurtry LLP
Margaret O’Sullivan, O’Sullivan Estate Lawyers Professional Corporation
Jasmine Sweatman, Sweatman Law Professional Corporation
Fiona Hunter, Horne Coupar
Hugh McLellan, McLellan Herbert, Barristers & Solicitors
Peter Glowacki, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Deidre Herbert, McLellan Herbert, Barristers & Solicitors
Pamela Cross, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Ryma Nasrallah, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Marcia Green, Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP
Mark Weintraub, Clark Wilson LLP
Andrew MacKay, Alexander Holburn Beaudin & Lang LLP
Andrea Kelly, Andrea Kelly Law
Topics and subtopics include:
• Estate Planning
• Estate Litigation
• Will Drafting
• Amendment and Revocation of Wills
• Trusts
• Incapacity to Planning
• Administering Wills and Estates
• Estate Conveyancing
• Estate Accounting
• Out of Province and Cross-Border Estates
Practice Advisor is a valuable tool for finding quick answers to questions that arise frequently in our day-to-day business. It is handy to have all of the tools, precedents, and practice notes readily available and organized by category when dealing with technical areas of the law like estate accounting.
Ian HullHull & Hull LLPContributor, Wills Trusts and Estates