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Jun 10, 2025 | Blog
Nelson Wan

Protecting Your Business’s Reputation: The Tort of Passing Off

Even without a registered trademark, Canadian businesses are protected under the common law tort of passing off, which prevents others from using simi...
Jun 3, 2025 |
Kelly Ann Perioris and Yinan Li

New GST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers: What You Need to Know

To promote affordable housing and stimulate new construction, the Canadian federal government is introducing the First-Time Home Buyers GST Rebate (FT...
Apr 28, 2025 | Blog
Rachel Smylie

What Is Spousal Support? Understanding Alimony, Entitlement & Legal Rights After Separation

Spousal support, or alimony, is financial assistance paid by one spouse to the other after separation to address financial need or compensate for sacr...
Apr 23, 2025 | Blog

Changes to United States Travel Requirements

Under Executive Order 14159, issued by President Trump on January 20, 2025, Canadians staying in the U.S. for 30 days or more must register with USCIS...
Apr 7, 2025 | Blog
Christopher Mendes

Part 2: To Chargeback or Not to Chargeback? The Legal Perspective

In Part 2: Navigating the Complexities of Chargebacks – Legal Pitfalls and Best Practices, Chris Mendes continues his exploration of chargebacks in co...
Mar 28, 2025 | Blog
Christopher Mendes

Part 1: To Chargeback or Not to Chargeback? That is the Question

To Chargeback or Not to Chargeback? Chris Mendes, Condominium Lawyer, authored "Part 1: To Chargeback or Not to Chargeback? That is the Question", pu...
Nov 18, 2024 |
Matt McMahon

Types of Construction Contracts: Key Considerations for Owners and Contractors

Construction contracts define the relationship between project owners and contractors, and must address potential issues like delays and unexpected co...
Oct 31, 2024 | Blog

SV Law Recognized In The First Best Law Firms - Canada, Ranking by Best Lawyers

SV Law is proud to be recognized in the inaugural 2025 edition of Best Law Firms™ - Canada, reflecting its commitment to excellence and outstanding cl...
Oct 18, 2024 | Blog
Christopher Mendes

The Top 5 Questions Asked by Condominium Owners

Christopher Mendes, Condominium lawyer, was featured in Bloom and Co. Property Management's blog, discussing "The Top 5 Questions Asked by Condominiu...
Oct 15, 2024 | Blog
Eric Davis and Giovanni C. Giuga

SV Law Featured in AMCTO, the Municipal Experts, Municipal Monitor Magazine

Eric Davis, Partner and LSO Certified Specialist in Municipal Law, and Giovanni Giuga, Lawyer, Municipal Law Practice Group, latest article 'Gami...
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