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Join Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. at Limited Scope Legal Services Webinar

by Benjamin | Mar 15, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Family Law, Lawyers, News, Tiffany M Paulsen

Join Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. at Limited Scope Legal Services WebinarWednesday, March 22 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CSTMembers of the Law Society of Saskatchewan are invited to a free webinar on Limited Scope Retainers. This virtual lunch and learn gives lawyers the opportunity...

8 Robertson Stromberg Lawyers recognized by their peers in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for 2023

by Robertson Stromberg | Mar 14, 2023 | Christopher J H Donald, Jared D Epp, Jennifer D Pereira, Leslie W Prosser, M Kim Anderson, Misty S Alexandre, News, Sean M Sinclair, Tiffany M Paulsen

Congratulations to Misty S. Alexandre, M. Kim Anderson, K.C., Christopher J.H. Donald, K.C., Jared D. Epp, Tiffany M. Paulsen, K.C., Jennifer D. Pereira, K.C., Leslie W. Prosser, K.C., and Sean M. Sinclair, who have been recognized by their peers in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for 2023.

Robertson Stromberg Celebrates International Women’s Day 2023 on March 8

by Robertson Stromberg | Mar 8, 2023 | Darlene N Wingerak, Jennifer D Pereira, Kirsten M Hnatuk, Lawyers, Misty S Alexandre, News, Siobhan H Morgan, Tiffany M Paulsen

On March 8, International Women's Day (IWD2023) is celebrated around the world as a time to recognize and appreciate the achievements of women.The theme for this year's celebration is DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality, which aims to highlight the...

Sean Sinclair to Speak at CBA (Saskatchewan) Family Law Section Meeting

by Robertson Stromberg | Feb 27, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Family Law, Lawyers, News, Sean M Sinclair

Members of the CBA (Saskatchewan) Family Law section are invited to join Sean Sinclair on March 7, 2023. Sean will be discussing legal claims related to the non-consensual distribution of intimate images. Sean successfully represented a client in a recent lawsuit...

Clavelle Successfully Advocates for Developer

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 31, 2023 | Awards and Accolades, Curtis P Clavelle, Lawyers, News

On January 3, 2023, the Development Appeals Board for Saskatoon allowed an appeal brought by Curtis Clavelle of Robertson Stromberg LLP on behalf of Arbutus Properties Ltd. to lift a holding symbol with respect to land Arbutus wished to develop in Saskatoon. The...

Join Robertson Stromberg in cheering on articling student Kane Fritzler on the new season of Survivor

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 31, 2023 | Awards and Accolades, Kane Fritzler, Lawyers, News

Robertson Stromberg is delighted to share that our articling student Kane Fritzler has a new experience to add to his resume - Survivor Season 44 contestant! Shortly after graduating from law school in spring 2022, Kane embarked on an entirely different type of...

M. Kim Anderson, K.C. receives CBA (Sask) Distinguished Service Award

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 27, 2023 | Awards and Accolades, Lawyers, M Kim Anderson, News

We are pleased to announce that M. Kim Anderson, K.C., has been awarded the Canadian Bar Association Distinguished Service Award for 2023. The Distinguished Service Award recognizes contributions and/or achievements by members of the Saskatchewan Branch of the...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. receives Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan)

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 25, 2023 | Awards and Accolades, Jennifer D Pereira, Lawyers, News

Robertson Stromberg LLP is proud to announce that Jennifer D. Pereira, K.C. is a recipient of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan). The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan) celebrates the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty's accession to the Throne...

Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. presents at CBA (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 24, 2023 | ADR Processes - Mediation and Arbitration, Area of Expertise, Lawyers, News, Tiffany M Paulsen

Join Tiffany Paulsen, K.C., at the Canadian Bar Association (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting on January 27, 2022, where she will participate in a panel discussion about mediation and arbitration. Drawing on her experience as an arbitrator and mediator, Tiffany will share her...

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. presents at CBA (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 20, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Jennifer D Pereira, Lawyers, News

Join Jennifer Pereira, K.C. at the Canadian Bar Association (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting on January 27, 2022 where she will participate in a panel discussion about women in leadership. Along with the Honourable Justice Dorinda Stahl, Third Vice Chief of the FISN, Aly...

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Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Vaudreuil v Madson, 2023 SKKB 19

by Robertson Stromberg | Mar 1, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers

The recent Saskatchewan King’s Bench decision in Vaudreuil v Madson is an example of a testamentary document in which a trial was required to determine its validity. This was because of contradictory evidence which had been adduced as to require findings of...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Kuffner v. Jacques, 2023 SKKB 14

by Robertson Stromberg | Feb 8, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele

The recent Saskatchewan King’s Bench decision in Kuffner v. Jacques offers guidance on when the merits of a will challenge can be decided in a summary fashion, as opposed to a full trial.Factual background: The factual background in Kuffner was as follows: The...

Can I Keep My Engagement Ring?

by Robertson Stromberg | Feb 3, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Curtis P Clavelle, Family Law, Lawyers, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

Upon the breakdown of a marriage, there are defined laws addressing how marital property is to be divided. But what happens if an engagement doesn’t result in marriage? And who gets to keep the engagement ring? Each province addresses ring ownership upon the breakdown...

Binding Pre-Trial Conferences: What You Need to Know

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 26, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Curtis P Clavelle, Family Law, Lawyers, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

Binding pre-trial conferences are a relatively new process option in Saskatchewan, which are available in civil law matters, including family law. Given that there have been few conducted in Saskatchewan to date, there are few decisions from the Court discussing your...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Nagy v. Graves, 2022 CarswellSask 590, 2022 SKKB 257

by Robertson Stromberg | Jan 3, 2023 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele

The recent Saskatchewan Queen’s Bench decision in Nagy v. Graves reminds us that a Court will often remove executors who are guilty of extreme delay in administering an Estate.Factual background: The factual background in Nagy was as follows: Nine siblings of the Nagy...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Bell v Bell, 2022 SKQB 198

by Robertson Stromberg | Nov 1, 2022 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele

The recent Saskatchewan Queen’s Bench decision in Bell v Bell, 2022 SKQB 198 is an example of a Will challenge which did not succeed in raising a genuine issue for trial. Bell reminds us that Courts will generally require firsthand evidence of incapacity or of...

Enforcement of Cross-Default Clauses

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 31, 2022 | Agriculture, Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Lawyers, Travis K Kusch

It is common in Saskatchewan that a farmer will go to the same financer for more than one loan facility. In many cases, the typical situation plays out as follows: The farmer, getting started or acquiring land from a parent, requires a mortgage to purchase the land....

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Martin v Martin, 2022 SKCA 79

by Robertson Stromberg | Sep 8, 2022 | Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

The recent Saskatchewan Queen’s Bench decision in Peters (Estate) (Re), 2022 SKQB 186 prohibits the practice of altering an affidavit without actually re-swearing it.Factual background: The background facts in Peters can be described as follows: Antonia Peters died on...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Martin v Martin, 2022 SKCA 79

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 25, 2022 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

The recent Saskatchewan Court of Appeal decision in Martin v Martin, 2022 SKCA 79 offers a reminder of the litigation which can ensue when a person puts another family member on title, and a dispute later arises as to whether that person holds beneficial title, or,...

Case Commentary: Law Society of Saskatchewan v Abrametz, 2022 SCC 29

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 11, 2022 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Lawyers, Professional Discipline and Liability, Sean M Sinclair

In a much-anticipated decision for professional regulators, the Supreme Court of Canada has released its decision in the case of Law Society of Saskatchewan v Abrametz, 2022 SCC 29. For those working in the professional disciplinary realm, the Saskatchewan Court of...

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Join Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. at Limited Scope Legal Services Webinar

8 Robertson Stromberg Lawyers recognized by their peers in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for 2023

Robertson Stromberg Celebrates International Women’s Day 2023 on March 8

Sean Sinclair to Speak at CBA (Saskatchewan) Family Law Section Meeting

Clavelle Successfully Advocates for Developer

Join Robertson Stromberg in cheering on articling student Kane Fritzler on the new season of Survivor

M. Kim Anderson, K.C. receives CBA (Sask) Distinguished Service Award

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. receives Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Saskatchewan)

Tiffany Paulsen, K.C. presents at CBA (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting

Jennifer Pereira, K.C. presents at CBA (Sask) Mid-Winter Meeting

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Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Vaudreuil v Madson, 2023 SKKB 19

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Kuffner v. Jacques, 2023 SKKB 14

Can I Keep My Engagement Ring?

Binding Pre-Trial Conferences: What You Need to Know

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Nagy v. Graves, 2022 CarswellSask 590, 2022 SKKB 257

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Bell v Bell, 2022 SKQB 198

Enforcement of Cross-Default Clauses

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Martin v Martin, 2022 SKCA 79

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Martin v Martin, 2022 SKCA 79

Case Commentary: Law Society of Saskatchewan v Abrametz, 2022 SCC 29

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