In Cicale c. Swiss International Air Lines Ltd., the Superior Court of Québec addressed an international employment dispute after a proposed transfer of a long-standing Country Manager back to New York was alleged by the employee to constitute constructive dismissal. The decision provides an analysis of the applicable law in international employment relationships, the proportionality […]
By Me Antoun Alsaoub, with the collaboration of Émilie Faubert The petitioner, PMC Sales Canada inc. (“PMC”), is a supplier and re-seller of technology products and solutions and focuses its sales solely in the United States. Its provisional interlocutory injunction seeking to enforce a non-competitition agreement was dismissed by the Superior Court. The […]
By Me Laurent Fournier It is common for heirs to learn of a loved one’s will only after his or her death. When some of the will’s clauses are ambiguous, it is therefore difficult to obtain the required clarifications to ensure that the wishes of the deceased be respected. To illustrate this situation, let’s consider […]
By Olivia Hourani The summer of 2020 has created a new global reality for travelers who saw their summer vacation impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Although many have wished to fly to a touristic destination, after several months of confinement at home, this does not come without restrictions. In fact, an official travel advisory from […]
By Me Alessandra Esposito Chartrand, lawyer at Calex Legal inc. It often happens that several people find themselves in a legal situation that raises identical, similar or related questions of fact and law. However, it may seem difficult, if not impossible, for these individuals to join forces in order to obtain justice in the face […]