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Along with a new title recognizing a new monarch, the 2023 Saskatchewan King’s Bench Rules Annotated comes with a brand-new look. Beneath the new navy blue cover, you will find all the latest case law and commentary from the Court of King’s Bench. In addition to the usual features including the Tariff of Costs, Historical Table of Concordance, Tables of Cases, Statutes and...
Read More +We are pleased to announce that our website has a new edition of the Saskatchewan Limitations Manual with updates provided by Kim Bodnarchuk. The previous edition was current to December 2020. The new edition is current to December 2022 and features five new Acts, new annotations for 55 Acts, and 22 new cases. Consult the manual for pinpoints of and...
Read More +As we promised upon the release of the 2022 QBRA, the 2022 Saskatchewan King’s Bench Rules Annotated Online was updated on Tuesday pursuant to the amendments effective November 1 with consequent changes to annotations. Each rule in the online version has now been bookmarked to help subscribers navigate the text more easily. You can access parts and rules easily by...
Read More +This year, we published the last Saskatchewan Queen’s Bench Rules Annotated ever – or at least for the foreseeable future. Our print deadline was August 26, 2022, and the final proof was approved a mere week before the passing of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Eight days later, the Court made amendments to the Rules that take effect November 1,...
Read More +We are pleased to announce the publication of the third edition of the Saskatchewan Builders’ Lien Manual. This edition is a collaboration between Collin Hirschfeld, K.C., author of the 2014 edition, and Jared D. Epp. The new version of the text has been in the works for some time. Earlier this year, the Act was amended extensively with the coming...
Read More +A decision of the Supreme Court of Canada has been released in relation to the Peter V. Abrametz discipline matters.
Read More +A penalty decision has been released concerning the matter of Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Nathan Xiao-Phillips. The following allegations against the Member were proven in an earlier phase of the hearing process: did, advance frivolous and/or vexatious arguments and positions as demonstrated by the following matters: a) 2015 CIRB 801; b) 2017 CIRC LD 3801; c) 2015 SKQB 412;...
Read More +The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has rendered a decision in relation to Tony Merchant v Law Society of Saskatchewan.
Read More +A decision has been released in relation to the matter of Law Society of Saskatchewan v Sterling McLean. The following allegations against the Member were proven: 3. did fail to, within a reasonable time, fulfill an undertaking given to fellow member, D.F., to discharge a Builder’s lien registered against property being sold by his client, B.N. to clients of...
Read More +A decision has been released in relation to the matter of Law Society of Saskatchewan v Nathan Phillips. The following allegations against the Member were proven: 1. did, advance frivolous and/or vexatious arguments and positions as demonstrated by the following matters: a. 2015 CIRB 801; b. 2017 CIRB LD 3801; c. 2015 SKQB 412; d. 2016 SKCA 35; e. 2016...
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