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Best Lawyers in Canada (2025)

Curtis Dawe is proud to announce that four of our lawyers have been recognized among the The Best Lawyers™ in Canada (2025), according to their peers.  This recognition highlights exceptional expertise in specific practice areas. Our sincerest congratulations to the following outstanding lawyers: Greg M. Smith, K.C. Class Action Litigation Construction Law Corporate and Commercial Litigation Insurance Law …

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Too Late, Too Bad – Statutory Appeal Timelines Matter

By Travis D. Payne & Liam J. Hynes The recent Newfoundland & Labrador Supreme Court decision in YBC Development Limited v. Town of Torbay has affirmed the position that statutory appeal timelines are not suggestions but definitive deadlines. In this case, the developer filed their appeal of a decision from the Eastern Newfoundland Regional Appeal …

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Challenges to administrative decisions not limited by the legislation

By: Shane R. Belbin and Frankie M. Leonard Outside of the Court process, decisions are regularly made in this province by administrative decision makers. After a decision is rendered, a party may wish to have that decision challenged in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador. A recent decision of the Supreme Court of Canada …

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