In Viroforce Systems Inc. v. R&D Capital Inc., 2011 BCCA 260 (CanLII), the British Columbia Court of Appeal has expressly endorsed Justice Laskin’s analytical approach to consent-based jurisdiction in Momentus.ca Corp. v. Canadian American Assn. of Professional Baseball Ltd., 2010 ONCA 722 (CanLII),2010 ONCA 722 at paras. 35 to 39, 325 D.L.R. (4th) 685, leave to appeal granted [2010] S.C.C.A. No. 473. (more…)
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Viroforce Systems Inc. v. R&D Capital Inc.: Is the “strong cause” test discretionary?
June 23, 2011Tags:British Columbia Court of Appeal, BritishColumbia, Forum selection clause, Supreme Court of British Columbia
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