January 2018
Legal landscapes differ dramatically from country to country. Our Introductory Guide to Civil Litigation in Ontario illustrates key differences between the Canadian and American civil litigation systems in order to help you navigate your way through a Canadian dispute. Leverage our guide to learn more about the organization of Canada’s court system and its jurisdictional structure; understand how a typical civil litigation claim proceeds in Canada from the service of a claim through to trial; gain further insight on procedural issues such as simplified procedure, actions vs. applications, jury trials, limitation periods, class action proceedings and more.
Whether you are faced with a Canadian civil lawsuit or are simply interested in gaining a better understanding of how Canadian court proceedings work, this comprehensive guide highlights all of the major issues for consideration.
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