A high percentage of affluent Canadians do not have wills. A recent judgment from B.C. demonstrates the resulting difficulties
New securities class action filings outpace settlements in Canada
U.S. Supreme Court pondering whether to tighten or loosen pleading standards
Institutional investors sought to recover losses from the collapse of Norshield
Silvercreek alleges RBC caused the hedge fund significant losses in 2009
Investors, companies to pay their own legal costs
Appeal court says claims against trustees made after two-year deadline expired
BMO Nesbitt Burns restrained from soliciting Sprott Private Wealth clients after employees switched firms
The B.C. court rules investor was “contributorily negligent”
Investors were told that funds would be safe because they would be held in a notary trust account