Bar Talk

Bar Talk

When love and money ‘spiral out of control'

Judge has strong words after two-year legal odyssey

Bar Talk

Client demands for value top Pinnington's to-do list

Managing partner of FMC's Toronto office to become firm's chairman

CanWest directors demand protection

$20-million claim would rank ahead of almost all other creditors

Faskens' French connection

Canadian firm merges with Gravel Leclerc

Imperial Oil pensioners, from left, Bill Dyer, Ross Fraser and Peter Kozak fear for their pensions.

Lost in pension purgatory

Retirees caught in crossfire of legal battle between Imperial Oil and Ontario regulator

Insider trading scheme began with covert office raids

Scheme by lawyers Gil Cornblum and Stan Grmovsek included ‘spelunking' to uncover corporate secrets, court documents say

Taking sides on a single securities regulator

Quebec's challenge of Ottawa's jurisdiction to establish a national regulator could end up in Supreme Court

Trial by judge or jury?

The question sets up a clash of legal principles: The right to be tried by one's peers against the right to a fair trial and a just result