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Parting Common Law Partners in Canada – A “Common Sense” Approach to Division of Assets

In companion rulings made February 18, 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified the law relating to property division resulting from the breakdown of a common law relationship: Kerr v Baranow; Vanasse v Séguin, 2011 SCC 10. The Court first noted that common law partners’ rights were traditionally based on the principles of resulting trustContinue reading “Parting Common Law Partners in Canada – A “Common Sense” Approach to Division of Assets”

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