Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. An acceleration clause is a contract provision that allows a lender to require a borrower to ...

The UK Supreme Court has provided important guidance on the interpretation of construction contracts governed by English law, in particular ...

2:17 Alberta uses notwithstanding clause in bill ordering striking teachers back to work The Alberta government on Monday invoked the notwithstanding clause in legislation ordering 51,000 striking ...

When you buy a house, closing day is as exciting as it gets. You’re finally getting the keys to your new home. But before that can happen, you need to sign a stack of papers as thick as a school ...

A "time is of the essence" (TOE) clause may be the most contentious boilerplate provision in Canadian contract law, judging ...

An essential relative clause provides necessary, defining information about the noun. On the other hand, non‐ essential relative clauses provide additional, non‐necessary information about the noun.

Protecting sensitive information is essential when drafting legal agreements. However, crafting a clear and effective confidentiality clause can feel challenging. Many struggle to create one that ...

Discover how hourly clauses in reinsurance limit coverage by timeframe, benefit reinsurers, and see real-world examples of their application in catastrophe insurance.