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- Enforcement of Superior Court Judgments in Ontario – an Introduction and Primer
After you obtain a judgment from the Superior Court of Justice (SCJ), this is often the beginning of the final step in the court process – enforcement and collection. This is a short guide outlining the steps involved in enforcing a Superior Court judgment for a monetary lump sum and achieving you … Read more »
- Loan or Gift: Much Ado About Documents
In Massaar v. Moneck, 2026 ONCA 467, the Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal of an order finding that the money advanced by the respondent to the applicant was a loan and not a gift, a finding that was found on a paper record. On the motion, Her Honour determined that she could fairly and justly dec … Read more »
- Recognition of foreign court judgments in Ontario – First questions to consider
Ontario courts will generally recognize and uphold foreign judgments duly obtained and will not relitigate the underlying facts and issues if the foreign judgment is proven and final. In practice, this means that foreign judgments for definite sums of money will generally be recognized in the Ontari … Read more »
- Toronto home price correction largest since early 1990s – when the pre-construction home sale will not close
Since their peak in 2022, home prices in the GTA have declined by more than 24% coupled with the lowest volume of home sales in years. The decline has led to builders being unable to obtain project financing causing years-long construction delays, and home buyers receiving a home value appraisal bef … Read more »
- When the Documentary Evidence Speaks for Itself and Warrants an Application
In V2 Investment Holdings Inc. v. Mizrahi, 2026 ONCA 275, the Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal to set aside a judgment granted in favour of the respondent lender, V2 Investment Holdings Inc. (“V2â€�), relating to an outstanding $12.9 million dollar loan used to finance a partially completed mix … Read more »