Supreme Court favours arbitrator’s decision
The Supreme Court of Canada has quashed the decision of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba in a case where an arbitrator’s creative approach to a union/employer dispute over vacation time for an employee...
View ArticleReport calls for training, standards in elder mediation
A new report on mediation in adult guardianship matters is calling for specific training and standards in the field. The report released by the Canadian Centre for Elder Law last week emphasized the...
View ArticleNew accreditation regs for B.C. family law mediation
Family law continues to evolve in British Columbia with new regulations providing for accreditation for those who wish to provide services in alternative dispute resolution.Among the ways people can...
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Confidentiality clauses must be explicit, SCC rules
The Supreme Court of Canada today issued a ruling that put clear limits on boilerplate confidentiality clauses in mediated settlements.The decision in Union Carbide Canada v. Bombardier resolves a...
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