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Enforcement of Foreign Judgements: SCC Grants Leave to Appeal in Lanfer v. Eilers

Posted on 25 March 2022

On March 3, 2022, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC” or “the Court”) granted leave to appeal in the case of Lanfer v. Eilers, a ruling from the British Columbia Court of Appeal, 2021 BCCA 241 [Eilers]. The SCC will rule on whether a foreign judgement granting the remedy of specific performance for the transfer […]

Yaiguaje v Chevron Corporation: Enforcing and Recognizing Foreign Judgments in Canada

Posted on 13 January 2014

In Yaiguaje v Chevron Corporation, 2013 ONCA 758 [Yaiguaje], a decision released on December 17, 2013, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered the power of Ontario courts to hear actions seeking to enforce and recognize foreign judgments in Ontario. In this context, the court also discussed the appropriateness of staying a proceeding pursuant to section 106 […]