Breach of Condominium Rules: Things to Consider When Bringing a Compliance Application

A recent case before the Superior Court of Justice has provided the Court with an…

Condo As-built Drawings – Court Decision

The first board of directors of newly registered condo corporation, will often be faced with…

Are legal fees recoverable from unit owners? A recent court decision

Amlani v. York Condominium Corporation No. 473, a recent case of the Superior Court of…

Non-Compliance with CAT Order Costs Condo

A condo corporation is on the hook for almost $47,000 due to its failure to…

Condo Owners Prohibited from Smoking on Balcony

In a recent case before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, WCC No. 31 v.…

Police Surveillance Cameras in Condominiums – Ontario Court of Appeal Decision

In a prior blog post we reviewed a decision of the Ontario Superior Court of…

Request for Condominium Records – Can Legal Bills be Refused on the Grounds of Privilege? – A Recent Case

A recent case (Jack Gale v. HCC No. 61, 2019 ONCAT 46) before the Condominium…

Small Claims Court Claim Increase – Access to Justice or Opening the Floodgates?

Effective January 1, 2020, the maximum amount permitted to be claimed in Small Claims Court…

Buyer Loses Deposit After Rescinding Pre-Construction Purchase Agreement

In a recent Court of Appeal decision, (Lin v. Brookfield Homes (Ontario) Ltd., [2019] O.J.…

Condo Court Decisions – We May Want to Forget

The importance of precedence is not understated in Canadian law. When there is disagreement regarding…