Litigators who overzealously move for summary judgment in lieu of complaint to enforce guaranties of both the payment of money and the performance of other obligations may have their motions denied by ...

The Supreme Court’s decision in Hryniak v. Mauldin broadened the availability of summary judgment across Canada as the court focused its attention on access to justice and proportionality in ...

Ontario has changed its Rules of Civil Procedure governing summary judgment, with the intention of making justice quicker and more affordable in suitable cases. Rule 20 Summary Judgment of the Rules ...

In the latest entry in our guide to cutting your legal bills to the bone, Claire McNamara explains why and when and how you should apply for a summary judgment In these cash-strapped times litigation ...