The Globe and Mail in partnership with Statista, just published its annual list of the best-rated law firms in the country. For the fourth consecutive year, RSS is recognized as one of the best law firms in Canada for 2026 in the insurance law.
May 6, 2026
Public Contracts: When Does a Penalty Clause Cross the Line?
Penalty clauses are a practical tool for owners: instead of having to prove actual losses when a contractor falls short, they can rely on a pre-agreed sum. For contractors, however, the stakes are equally significant — a lump-sum penalty can consume a substantial portion of the contract’s value. Still, the mechanism has its limits. Courts […]