Published on 03 Apr 2020 • ExpandAlberta, British Columbia, Canada (Common Law)...Ontario |
REGION | ADDITIONAL MATTERS AND PROCEDURES |
Pre-trial conferences, with objective of settlement, where parties are represented by counsel:
Rule 7 motions for court approval of settlements for parties under a disability:
Urgent estate matters:
Materials to be served by a single email. Attachments to be hyperlinked or made available by Dropbox or a similar technology. Matter will be heard either by teleconference or in writing, if urgent. | |
Consent motions, basket motions and court approval motions:
Motions in writing on agreement of all parties:
Pre-trials will be heard by teleconference only if parties agree resolution is likely:
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Rule 7 and consent motions:
Motions in writing on agreement of all parties:
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Pre-trial conferences for the purpose of settlement that were previously scheduled for March or April:
In-writing motions or applications under Rule 7 and consent motions:
Case conferences, in appropriate cases. | |
Pre-trial conferences for the purpose of exploring settlement only:
Consent matters in writing:
Motions and applications for approval of settlements under Rule 7:
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Rule 7 and consent motions:
Motions in writing on agreement of all parties:
Pre-trial conferences not exceeding 30 minutes and dealing with one or two pressing issues:
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Pre-trial conferences for the purpose of settlement that were previously scheduled for March or April:
In-writing motions or applications under Rule 7 and consent motions:
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Pre-trial conferences originally scheduled between March 16 and May 31:
In-writing motions or applications under Rule 7 and consent motions:
Commercial and Estate List matters. In addition to urgent matters, the following matters may be heard:
Contested matters will be limited to 4 hours and conducted by Zoom or another videoconference technology. Class action matters:
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