Friday, November 3, 2023Isabel YooLitigationLimitations Act, Ontario Limitations Act

The limitation period is the time limit by which a party must commence their claim against another party. If they fail to commence the...

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Thursday, August 10, 2023Isabel YooLitigationLimitations Act, Fraudulent Conveyances Act, Real Property Limitations Act

An important consideration for determining whether (and when) to pursue litigation is the limitation period, which is the time limit by which...

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Friday, May 26, 2023James R.G. CookLitigationReal Estate, Limitations Act

Civil claims in Ontario are generally subject to a two-year limitation period, meaning that a plaintiff must start a court action within two years of...

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022James R.G. CookLitigationAgreement of Purchase and Sale, Real Estate, Limitation Periods, Limitations Act

In Ontario, there is a general two-year limitation period for claims relating to a breach of contract which starts on the day when a plaintiff discovers that damage from a breach occurred and knows that a legal proceeding would be an...

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Monday, July 11, 2022James R.G. CookLitigationBankruptcy, Limitations Act, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act

Investors in a scheme that seems too good to be true should be aware that they may be liable to return the funds under principles of unjust...

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Friday, February 5, 2021Stephen A. ThieleLitigationDefamation, Limitations Act, Ontario Court of Appeal

In Ontario, section 4 of the Limitations Act, 2002 establishes a general two-year limitation period for commencing an action from...

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