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An Act to amend the Consumer Protection Act and the Act respecting the collection of certain debts: is your Website ready?
This publication was authored by Luc Thibaudeau, former partner of Lavery and now judge in the Civil Division of the Court of Québec, District of Longueuil. On November 9, 2006, the Minister of Justice introduced Bill 48, entitled An Act to amend the Consumer Protection Act and the Act respecting (…)
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Can a foreign court compel the examination of witnesses and the production of documents located in Quebec?
Assuming that a foreign court exercises the power to issue letters rogatory or to appoint a commission to examine a witness in Quebec and to ask him to produce some documents, how can that be carried out in Quebec and is there a "blocking statute" protecting some of the documents? We (…)
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Bankruptcy: RRSPs and Life Insurance Policies - The Supreme Court Rules on the Trustee's Rights
Bankruptcy: RRSPs and Life Insurance Policies - The Supreme Court Rules on the Trustee's Rights