Non-Solicitation Cause Upheld
A 2023 decision of the Alberta King’s Bench considered a non-solicitation clause which had been agreed to between the parties. The clause was upheld and damages were allowed against the…
Just Cause in False Expenses of $250 – President of Operations
The British Columbia Court of Appeal, in December of 2023, upheld a trial judgment dismissing the wrongful dismissal claim of the plaintiff for just cause, based on dishonesty. The…
Ontario Court of Appeal Allows $1.5 Million in Punitive Damages in Disability Claim
The Ontario Court of Appeal, in December of 2023, upheld a jury award of $1.5 million in punitive damages against Sun Life in a claim for unfair treatment of an…
Breach of Minutes of Settlement
Breach of Minutes of Settlement The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal considered an application made by the employer for the refund of all settlement funds paid to the prior applicant due…