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Extraterritorial Application of Insurance Act? ONCA is having None of It
Can Ontario’s Insurance Act compel an insurer, who does business in Ontario, to pay Ontario benefits under an auto policy issued in another jurisdiction, when the accident occurs in the other jurisdiction?
The “Data” Exclusion and the Duty to Defend
Silent cyber and the duty to defend. Insurers still struggling to exclude cyber and privacy coverage from liability policies.
Employee Surveillance: What’s “Reasonable”?
When does ensuring workplace safety and productivity become an unreasonable privacy violation?
With COVID-19, business interruption claims will not be the only claims
All of the attention right now is on the business interruption claims arising out of the pandemic. But what about the other claims that the pandemic and the response to it will generate in the future?
Is Breach Response Privileged? Perhaps not.
Do litigation privilege and solicitor client privilege apply to post breach documents or forensic reports? The Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner doesn’t seem to think so.
Accident Benefits COVID-19 Edition: IRB vs CERB
One, Both, or None: How do SABS claims handle the new Canada Emergency Relief Benefit and IRBs?
Access Granted: Nunavut Privacy Breach
In this recent decision, the Privacy Commissioner takes the rare step of recommending prosecution of the offending party following a privacy breach. See why.
COVID-19: Is Business Interruption included in Property Coverage?
Some argue that a new case suggests that business interruption coverage can be sought through a property policy for losses stemming from COVID-19. Can it?
COVID-19 Lawsuits – Only a matter of time
The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to spawn a wave of litigation in its wake. A look at some of the potential targets and risks.
PHIPA & Privacy: Beware the Rogue Departing Employee
What happens when departing employees of medical clinics retain personal health information?