by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 8, 2014 | Articling, Law Practice Program
I’ve been called to the Bar of Ontario since 1993 – that’s 21 years for those keeping score. In order to become a lawyer I had to: 1. graduate from law school with an LLB; 2. attend a one month practical Bar Admission Course; 3. Article (intern) with...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 1, 2014 | Anti-Spam, Commercial Leasing, Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Privacy, Small Claims Court
It’s July 1, let’s celebrate 147 years of our Country by bringing the commercial use of email to a screeching halt. I’m not going to repeat what you need to do to comply with the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation here. Scroll down our Blog and read the...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 24, 2014 | Litigation, Small Claims Court
Our firm always looks at a litigation file that we’re starting from the perspective of how to obtain money (not just a paper Judgment) for our client in the fastest, most economical way possible. This is the viewpoint from which this Blog is written. In Ontario, you...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 17, 2014 | Commercial Leasing, Litigation, Small Claims Court
Judgments entitling you to money are just pretty pieces of paper until you take steps to enforce it. Those Judgments can cost a lot of legal fees to obtain and there should be no satisfaction in obtaining a Judgment that only has value of principle, rather than...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 10, 2014 | Our Take on Things
July 1, 2014 everything changes for business in Canada when it comes to Commercial Electronic Messages (CEMs) thanks to Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL). There are a lot of businesses in Canada who do not understand the law will apply to them: “we...