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16 June 2025

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Amendments to the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure

On June 16, 2025, Ontario Regulation 50/25 introduced several important amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure.

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Ontario Purchase of Real Estate updates

Ontario Purchase of Real Estate updates

The Purchase of Real Estate guide in Ontario has been reviewed and enhanced to provide lawyers with all the tools necessary to manage a real estate transaction from start to finish.

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Important changes to the Ontario Small Claims Court Rules – Effective June 1, 2025

Important changes to the Ontario Small Claims Court Rules – Effective June 1, 2025

Extensive amendments to the Small Claims Court Rules came into force on June 1, 2025. See more...

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British Columbia - Tax changes affecting real estate matters

British Columbia - Tax changes affecting real estate matters

Changes to the speculation and vacancy tax and a new BC flipping tax are effective from 1 January 2025. Read more...

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Ontario Family Law – Binding Judicial Dispute Resolution Hearings

21 February 2025

Ontario Family Law – Binding Judicial Dispute Resolution Hearings

The binding judicial dispute resolution hearing process is now active in Ontario under r 43 of the Family Law Rules. Read more...

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Ontario Family Law – Rule 24: Costs under the Family Law Rules

21 February 2025

Ontario Family Law – Rule 24: Costs under the Family Law Rules

The Family Law Rules in relation to costs have been amended. The amended r 24 confirms that an award of costs in family law cases is a summary process. The court can exercise a broad range of discretion when making an award for costs. Read more...

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Ontario Corporations - Company key requirements

05 February 2025

Ontario Corporations - Company key requirements

From February 1, 2025, all businesses registered in the Ontario Business Registry need a company key to file annual returns, update their business information in the registry, or conduct transactions through the Ontario Business Registry self-serve portal.

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Important changes to the Ontario Small Claims Court Rules – Effective June 1, 2025

Important changes to the Ontario Small Claims Court Rules – Effective June 1, 2025

Extensive amendments to the Small Claims Court Rules came into force on June 1, 2025. See more...

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Ban on foreign buyers of Canadian housing extended to January 1, 2027

06 January 2025

Ban on foreign buyers of Canadian housing extended to January 1, 2027

We have updated our publications to reflect the federal government’s extension of the ban on foreign buyers of Canadian housing from January 1, 2025, to January 1, 2027.

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Ontario Family Law – Rule 24: Costs under the Family Law Rules

21 February 2025

Ontario Family Law – Rule 24: Costs under the Family Law Rules

The Family Law Rules in relation to costs have been amended. The amended r 24 confirms that an award of costs in family law cases is a summary process. The court can exercise a broad range of discretion when making an award for costs. Read more...

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