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Dec 15, 2023

Lawrence, Lawrence, Stevenson LLP at 100 – a Tradition of Legal Excellence, a Culture of Service

“To my loyal partner, Harold, who has been more like a brother than a partner to me.”  Gordon Graydon inscribed those words on a p... Read More

Ed Upenieks
Apr 6, 2023

We are pleased to congratulate Ed Upenieks, Head of our Litigation Group, on the 40th anniversary of his Call to the Bar!

April 6, 2023 marked the 40th anniversary of Ed’s walk across a stage to join the ranks of barristers and solicitors in the Province of Ontar... Read More

Sep 28, 2020

Enforceability of Releases In the Franchise Context - Revisited

In a previous blog, we examined the interplay between releases in the franchise context and Section 11 of the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclos... Read More

Sep 25, 2020

Amendments to Ontario’s Franchise Laws Provide Some Utility to Franchisors

On September 1, 2020 long awaited amendments to the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 (the “Act”) and its General Regulat... Read More

Mar 20, 2020

Special Measures in Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

UPDATE: Our office at 43 Queen Street West, Brampton is currently open during normal business hours with staff and lawyers available to assist our... Read More

Bill Lawrence
Oct 8, 2019

WILLIAM (BILL) CRAWFORD LAWRENCE
1930-2019

We are saddened to announce the passing on October 4, 2019 of one of our founding partners, William (Bill) Crawford Lawrence. Bill Lawrence joined his father’s firm in 1957 and mentored generations of young lawyers until his retirement in 2009. Read More

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Jun 27, 2019

Summer Issue of Lawrences Letter now available online

The latest edition of our newsletter is now online. Articles include the regulations for the new cannabis industry, the risks of joint accounts wit... Read More

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Jul 30, 2018

Summer issue of Lawrences Letter now available

The latest edition of our newsletter is now available. Articles include the new standard lease for residential tenancies, Ed Upenieks' acceptance s... Read More

Ed Upenieks Receives The Ontario Bar Association's 2018 Linda Adlam Manning Award for Volunteerism
May 18, 2018

Ed Upenieks receives 2018 OBA Linda Adlam Manning Award for Volunteerism

On April 25, 2018 at the annual Ontario Bar Association Awards Gala, our Ed Upenieks received the OBA's Linda Adlam Manning Award for Volunteerism ... Read More

Spring 2018 Issue
Feb 20, 2018

Spring issue of Lawrences Letter now online

The latest edition of our newsletter is now available. Articles include the conditions under which deposits can be forfeited if a real estate trans... Read More

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Jul 31, 2017

Summer issue of Lawrences Letter now online

The latest edition of our newsletter is now available. Articles include important changes to the Principal Residence Exemption, new rules for filin... Read More

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Jul 5, 2017

Lawrences Lawyers Feed the Hungry

As part of a program managed by the The Law Society Foundation, Lawrences lawyers sponsored and volunteered to serve 332 dinners for the hungry in ... Read More

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Jun 30, 2017

Lawrences Celebrates Canada's 150th Birthday!

Happy 150th Birthday Canada from all of us at Lawrences! Read More

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Mar 24, 2017

Ed Upenieks Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Lawrences' head of Litigation, Ed Upenieks, was honoured with the Peel Law Association's 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award for "substantial contribut... Read More

Mar 6, 2017

Important Changes to the City of Toronto Land Transfer Tax

The City of Toronto has changed its Municipal Land Transfer Tax (MLTT) rate structure and rebate eligibility criteria and structure, effective March 1, 2017. Read More

Dec 28, 2016

Recent Court Decision has Implications for Franchisors’ Disclosure Practices

In his recent post on Lawrences’ blog, franchise lawyer Louis Vouloukos outlines the risks involved in providing disclosure and granting a franchise before selecting a franchise location. Read More

Nov 28, 2016

Important Changes to Land Transfer Tax

The Ontario government is making changes to the Land Transfer Tax that come into effect on January 1, 2017. Land Transfer Tax (LTT) is payable on ... Read More

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Oct 14, 2016

Fall edition of Lawrences Letter now online

The latest issue of our newsletter is now available. Articles include changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the importance of register... Read More

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May 24, 2016

Enforcing Judgments and Orders 2nd Edition

The second edition of Enforcing Judgments and Orders, a textbook for the legal profession, has just been published. Lawrences partners Ed Upenieks ... Read More

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Mar 23, 2016

Spring edition of Lawrences Letter now online

The latest edition of our newsletter is now available. Articles include important tax changes that may affect your will and using injunctions as a way to take swift legal action. Read More

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Mar 11, 2016

Heather Picken Named 2016 Business Person of the Year

Everyone at Lawrences was delighted when the Brampton Board of Trade recently named our co-managing partner, Heather Picken, as its Business Person of the Year for 2016. Read More

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