Rogers Partners LLP https://www.rogerspartners.com Thu, 27 Aug 2026 03:07:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.21 Should I Stay an Arbitration or Should I Go https://www.rogerspartners.com/should-i-stay-an-arbitration-or-should-i-go/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=should-i-stay-an-arbitration-or-should-i-go https://www.rogerspartners.com/should-i-stay-an-arbitration-or-should-i-go/#respond Wed, 26 Aug 2026 23:05:55 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7823 By Cameron Allan In a recent decision, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice provides guidance on a novel remedy under Section 13 (7) of the Arbitration Act, 1991, and determines the appropriate test for when a stay of an arbitration should be granted. Overview In Atkinsréalis Construction (Pacific) Inc. v. GIP Construction Ontario East Ltd., 2026 […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/should-i-stay-an-arbitration-or-should-i-go/feed/ 0 The Interests of Justice Prevail: Rule 53.08 and Admitting Evidence with Leave https://www.rogerspartners.com/the-interests-of-justice-prevail-rule-53-08-admitting-evidence-with-leave/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-interests-of-justice-prevail-rule-53-08-admitting-evidence-with-leave https://www.rogerspartners.com/the-interests-of-justice-prevail-rule-53-08-admitting-evidence-with-leave/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:38:41 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7818 By Angie Ortiz-Romero In a medical malpractice action, Donna Pelrine, by her Estate Trustee James Pelrine et al. v. Chung et al., 2026 ONSC 4362 (CanLII), Dr. Pin Chung requested leave under Rule 53.08 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, to admit into evidence three late served expert reports, which included a standard of care […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/the-interests-of-justice-prevail-rule-53-08-admitting-evidence-with-leave/feed/ 0 Fridays with Rogers Partners https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-147/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fridays-with-rogers-partners-147 https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-147/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:26:03 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7815 At our weekly meeting, Kate Ferguson discussed the recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in West York Sales and Leasing Inc. v. Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company (Travelers Canada),  2026 ONCA 553. Facts and Procedural history This is an appeal arising from an application by West York Sales and Leasing Inc. (“West […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-147/feed/ 0 Control Alt Liability: The SCC Weighs in on Destroyed Evidence https://www.rogerspartners.com/control-alt-liability-the-scc-weighs-in-on-destroyed-evidence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=control-alt-liability-the-scc-weighs-in-on-destroyed-evidence https://www.rogerspartners.com/control-alt-liability-the-scc-weighs-in-on-destroyed-evidence/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:30:54 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7813 By Aliyyah Khan The Supreme Court of Canada recently weighed in on a significant case involving SS&C Technologies Canada Corporation (SS&C) and the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY), delivering a unanimous decision that has important implications for how digital evidence is handled in litigation. The case, SS&C Technologies Canada Corp. v. Bank of […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/control-alt-liability-the-scc-weighs-in-on-destroyed-evidence/feed/ 0 Fridays with Rogers Partners https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-146/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fridays-with-rogers-partners-146 https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-146/#respond Fri, 07 Aug 2026 22:35:00 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7810 At our weekly meeting, Amanda Chiu discussed the recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in Lloyd v. Baker, 2026 ONCA 434. The decision provides important guidance on the discoverability of claims under the Limitations Act, 2002 in motor vehicle personal injury actions. Facts and Procedural History The respondent, Ms. Lloyd, sustained a concussion in a motor […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-146/feed/ 0 Fridays with Rogers Partners https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-145/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fridays-with-rogers-partners-145 https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-145/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7808 At our weekly meeting, Nathan Ching discussed the recent decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Carr Law P.C. et al. v. Certas Home and Auto Ins. Co., 2026 ONSC 2203. The case is among the first of its kind to discuss business interruption coverage resulting from an organized crime attack on property […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/fridays-with-rogers-partners-145/feed/ 0 Welcoming Our 2026–2027 Articling Students https://www.rogerspartners.com/welcoming-our-2026-2027-articling-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=welcoming-our-2026-2027-articling-students https://www.rogerspartners.com/welcoming-our-2026-2027-articling-students/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:09:48 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7800 We are excited to introduce our new articling students: Nathan Ching, Amanda Chiu, Kate Ferguson, and Jack Haddad. Over the coming year, Nathan, Amanda, Kate, and Jack will work alongside our lawyers on a broad range of insurance defence and civil litigation matters, gaining practical experience while contributing to the work of our firm and […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/welcoming-our-2026-2027-articling-students/feed/ 0 Rogers Partners Welcomes Angie Ortiz-Romero and Namrita Taggar https://www.rogerspartners.com/rogers-partners-welcomes-angie-ortiz-romero-and-namrita-taggar/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rogers-partners-welcomes-angie-ortiz-romero-and-namrita-taggar https://www.rogerspartners.com/rogers-partners-welcomes-angie-ortiz-romero-and-namrita-taggar/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:35:53 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7793 We are pleased to announce that Angie Ortiz-Romero and Namrita Taggar have joined Rogers Partners LLP as our newest associates. Angie and Namrita each bring excellent academic achievements, strong advocacy experience, and a passion for litigation. We are excited to have them on our team and look forward to supporting them as they build their […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/rogers-partners-welcomes-angie-ortiz-romero-and-namrita-taggar/feed/ 0 Field of “Beams”: Court Denies Claim of Plaintiff Blinded By the Light During Rec-League Softball Game https://www.rogerspartners.com/field-of-beams-court-denies-claim-of-plaintiff-blinded-by-the-light-during-rec-league-softball-game/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=field-of-beams-court-denies-claim-of-plaintiff-blinded-by-the-light-during-rec-league-softball-game https://www.rogerspartners.com/field-of-beams-court-denies-claim-of-plaintiff-blinded-by-the-light-during-rec-league-softball-game/#respond Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:58:10 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7791 By Michael Kryworuk In May 2026, Justice Mark L. Edwards released his decision in Kolsen v. The Corporation of the Town of New Tecumseth et al, 2026 ONSC 2729. This decision concerned the trial of a matter whereby the plaintiff was struck in the eye by a baseball while playing in an adult recreational league. […]

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]]> https://www.rogerspartners.com/field-of-beams-court-denies-claim-of-plaintiff-blinded-by-the-light-during-rec-league-softball-game/feed/ 0 Bifurcation: Another Tool in the Toolbelt https://www.rogerspartners.com/bifurcation-another-tool-in-the-toolbelt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bifurcation-another-tool-in-the-toolbelt https://www.rogerspartners.com/bifurcation-another-tool-in-the-toolbelt/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:49:22 +0000 https://www.rogerspartners.com/?p=7779 By Zoe Panday Often in our practice, we are seeking to manage complex proceedings where multiple claims are issued relating to the same loss. Actions can move at different paces and face different procedural hurdles. Both counsel and the court are tasked with addressing these issues with a view to preventing inconsistent results and reducing […]

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