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Arbitration 2026 ONCA 326

Tehama Group Inc. v. Pythian Services Inc.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario dismissed Tehama Group Inc.’s appeal from the dismissal of its application to set aside an arbitral award under the UNCITRAL Model Law.

  • Set aside arbitral award
  • Uncitral model law article 34
  • Natural justice
  • Standard of review
  • Procedural objections in arbitration
  • Arbitration
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Insurance law 2026 ONCA 302

Chubb Insurance Company of Canada v. Zurich Insurance Company

The Ontario Court of Appeal reinstated an arbitrator’s award requiring Chubb to pay Ms. Singh’s benefits, holding the appeal judge wrongly treated Chubb and Zurich as equal-priority insurers.

  • Priority of insurers under insurance act s.268
  • Statutory accident benefits
  • Regulation 283/95 ss.2-3 notice and pay-now-dispute-later regime
  • Sanctions for regulatory breach
  • Standard of review for appeals from arbitration
  • Insurance-law
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Arbitration 2026 BCCA 2

CIMIC Morningstar Investments Ltd. v. Chandos Construction Ltd.

The Court of Appeal for British Columbia dismissed CIMIC’s leave application and stay request, finding no extricable question of law in the arbitration award appeal.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Contractual notice provisions
  • Promissory estoppel
  • Prevention principle
  • Liquidated damages
  • Contract interpretation
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Private international law 2025 ONCA 875

Hilmer Motorsport GmbH v. Mason

Ontario Court of Appeal upheld recognition and enforcement of a German default judgment, holding the Munich court had jurisdiction and the arbitration clause did not bar enforcement.

  • Recognition and enforcement
  • Public policy defence
  • Jurisdiction
  • Arbitration agreement
  • Stay in favour of arbitration
  • Default judgment
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Arbitration 2025 BCCA 412

Seylynn (North Shore) Phase II GP Ltd. v. Seylynn (North Shore) Properties Phase II Limited Partnership

Supplementary reasons on costs after dismissal of an application to vary refusal of leave to appeal an arbitration award. The Court ordered costs against the appellant only, not its director.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Variation of order
  • Costs against non-party
  • Indemnity for costs
  • Maintenance and champerty
  • Derivative leave
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Arbitration 2025 BCCA 408

Green Light Solutions Corp. v. Kern BSG Management Ltd.

The Court of Appeal held that a procedural fairness complaint about costs in arbitration can raise a question of law under s. 59(2) and granted leave to appeal.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Procedural fairness
  • Interpretation of arbitration act ss.58-59
  • Costs awards in arbitration
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Arbitration
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Arbitration 2025 BCCA 402

Sinclair v. T.D.M.C. Holdings Ltd.

The Court of Appeal held that a cross-appeal from an arbitral award is subject to the Arbitration Act’s 30-day leave deadline and quashed TDMC’s late application.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Cross-appeal
  • Time limits
  • Jurisdiction to hear appeals from arbitral awards
  • Arbitration
  • Appellate-procedure
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Arbitration 2025 ONCA 779

Bombardier Inc. v. Alstom Rail Sweden AB

The Ontario Court of Appeal held that a s. 9 ICAA stay is generally final for appeal-route purposes and dismissed the motion to quash Bombardier’s appeal.

  • Stay of proceedings
  • Jurisdictional arbitration clause
  • Appeal route
  • Interlocutory v final
  • Motion to quash
  • Arbitration
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Arbitration 2025 BCCA 368

Bear Mountain Resort & Spa Ltd. v. Ecoasis Resort and Golf LLP

The Court of Appeal dismissed Bear Mountain’s review application, holding the arbitral damages award did not raise clearly discernible extricable questions of law.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Extricable question of law
  • Standard of review
  • Damages quantification
  • Mitigation
  • Misapprehension of evidence
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Arbitration 2025 BCCA 351

The Owners, Strata Plan LMS 1665 v. 1265493 BC Ltd.

Leave to appeal was granted in part on two alleged errors of law arising from an arbitral award, including s. 42 of the Evidence Act and misapprehension of evidence.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Business records hearsay exception
  • Misapprehension of evidence
  • Set off
  • Interpretation of reciprocal easement agreement
  • Arbitration
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