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January 2016

Buying a Home

When someone is involved in purchasing a property in Ontario, a lawyer is required to complete the transfer. A lawyer’s work involved in a purchase varies, depending importantly on the type of property involved, and other important factors that dictate what… Read More »Buying a Home

Selling a Home

When someone is involved in selling a property in Ontario, a lawyer is required to complete the transfer. A lawyer’s work involved in a sale varies, depending importantly on the type of property involved, and other important factors that dictate what… Read More »Selling a Home

Like It Or Not, Government May Expropriate Private Land and Transfer It To Another Private Entity, and the Supreme Court Ain’t Hearing It

The law of expropriation is a necessary curse, one that ample owners find lucrative while others view it as a nuisance that literally strips land from under one’s feet. In Ontario, the primary legislative instrument is the Expropriations Act, along with the  Municipal… Read More »Like It Or Not, Government May Expropriate Private Land and Transfer It To Another Private Entity, and the Supreme Court Ain’t Hearing It