COVID-19 Archives - Barriston Law

23 Jun CECRA & The Protecting Small Business Act

Posted at 18:53h in Business Law, COVID-19, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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New legislation highlights importance of applying for CECRA ...

19 Jun COVID-19: Reopening Liability

Posted at 16:59h in Business Law, COVID-19, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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The provincial government is considering granting some degree of immunity from civil law suits related to the COVID-19 virus. ...

15 Jun Parenting Agreements, Social Circles and COVID-19

Posted at 16:19h in COVID-19, Family Law by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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Ontario’s move to allow social circles is an opportunity for separated parents to work together in the best interests of their children. ...

03 Jun COVID-19: Amendment to the Infectious Disease Emergency Leave.

Posted at 13:53h in COVID-19, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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On June 1, 2020, the provincial government announced the enactment of an amendment to the Infectious Disease Emergency Leave....

01 Jun How Bill 190 Assists Corporations Amid COVID-19 Restrictions.

Posted at 16:17h in Business Law, COVID-19 by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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Bill 190 was established to assist corporations in meeting their legal obligations while maintaining physical distancing guidelines....

19 May COVID-19: Reopening Ontario

Posted at 13:07h in Business Law, COVID-19, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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As the rate of recovery from COVID-19 exceeds the rate of new infection, the Province of Ontario has begun to implement preliminary measures to gradually reopen businesses. ...

15 May Barriston Law: Offering Virtual Mediations and Arbitrations

Posted at 13:39h in Announcements, COVID-19 by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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In an effort to continue resolving conflicts while the courts have been suspended, Barriston Law has been conducting many mediations and arbitrations via video conferencing. ...

15 May Co-Parenting; COVID-19; Technology & Mediation

Posted at 09:41h in COVID-19, Family Law, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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Given the medical and financial uncertainties created by the COVID-19 virus, it is easy to see how parental conflicts could easily spiral out of control....

13 May COVID-19: Canadian Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance

Posted at 18:34h in Advice, Business Law, COVID-19 by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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The federal and provincial governments recently announced an initative intended to provide some relief to small business tenants and their landlords....

12 May COVID-19: Force Majeure vs Frustration of Contract

Posted at 13:46h in Business Law, COVID-19, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation by Rebecca McFarland 0 Comments

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Force Majeure refers to contractual terms that can temporarily suspend the obligation of one party to continue to perform its obligations under a contract....