It is after Labor Day weekend and that means school supplies, summer vacation credit card bills, and preparing for the holidays. With all these added costs, the tenant may not have enough money to pay rent and the landlord serves a Three-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit. Does a Three-Day Notice mean the tenant…
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In less than a year, Turkish politics has undergone a profound realignment. It began in October 2024 with a remarkable speech by Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and President Erdoğan’s chief coalition partner. In one of the most cryptic U-turns of his career, Bahçeli—long a hardliner on the Kurdish question—proposed…
When the intersection of law and technology presents seemingly intractable new challenges, policy makers often bet on technology itself to solve the problem. Whether countering copyright infringement with digital locks, limiting access to unregulated services with website blocking, or deploying artificial intelligence to facilitate content moderation, there is a recurring hope the answer to the…
Assignments Part II of II. In this second instalment of a two-part series on flipping properties in Canada using Assignments, lets chat about some of the details. Knowing the details will give you a much better chance at a successful Assignment. If you missed Part I, you might want to read it first. Timing Watch…
Potatoes are so hot right now. Disregarding the controversy regarding P.E.I. potatoes and the potato wart, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (“CFIA”) recently found itself critiqued over a Tweet it published regarding a consultation on the size of cubed potatoes in hermetically sealed packages – canned potatoes. The CFIA proposed increasing the maximum allowable size…
Summaries of judgments made in collaboration with the Portuguese judges and référendaire of the General Court (Maria José Costeira, Ricardo Silva Passos and Esperança Mealha) Judgment of the General Court (Grand Chamber), 14 May 2025, Case T-36/23 Stevi and The New York Times v Commission Access to documents – Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 – Documents relating…
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Originally posted 2012-04-09 16:28:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The AP reports that a small California (of course) company thinks it has a brilliant idea, a way to out-Netflix Netflix: Zediva Inc. is going to make available for viewing on subscribers’ Internet devices new movies as soon as they are available on DVD. This…
The Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (“OHSA”) requires provincially-regulated employers to have in place (and review annually) a written policy addressing workplace harassment. The OHSA defines ‘workplace harassment’ as “engaging in a course of vexatious comment or conduct against a worker in a workplace that is known or ought reasonably to be known to…
Discrimination in the workplace isn’t always obvious. In many cases, it starts subtly—being passed over for promotions, receiving unfair criticism, or suddenly being excluded from meetings. Over time, these patterns can take a toll. If you’re experiencing unfair treatment at work and wondering whether it’s legal—or just wrong—you’re not alone. New York has some of…
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One of the topics we have discussed regularly on this blog is the right of social tenants to buy their homes—and the long-term problems this has caused. The most recent post being our June 2024 post on why the housing crisis cannot be solved without reforming Right to Buy. The Problem Councils/Local Authorities have had…
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