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Verjee Law Succeeds
Double Costs: Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Expands on the Rules Regarding Formal Offers to Settle and Double Costs Awards – Verjee Law Succeeds In the recent decision of 1490703 Alberta Ltd v Chahal, 2021 ABQB 853, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench expanded on the application of Rules 4.29 of the Alberta Rules of […]
Featuring: Megan A. Klein
Megan Klein has worked with Verjee Law for almost two decades. A persuasive advocate, Megan relies on the depth of her business knowledge to deliver results for clients inside the courtroom and out. In conjunction with her commercial litigation practice, Megan and her 19 years of legal experience, provide advice and assistance to clients with […]
Verjee Law Supports Isolated Seniors
Verjee Law is honored to be a part of the Seniors Secret Service again this year! This organization enhances the lives of over 5000 isolated seniors in Calgary and works with over 127 partner agencies to identify who can benefit from this program. Our staff at Verjee Law loved shopping and supporting our group of […]
How Evidence is Allowed in Arbitration
Arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution process in which the decision is made by one or more neutral third parties called arbitrators. An arbitrator will consider the matter in dispute and the evidence put forth by the parties, and render a decision in a manner similar to that of a judge. In contrast to decisions rendered by […]
Verjee Law wins full indemnity costs following a successful Summary Judgment Application and Appeal
Zul Verjee Q.C. was successful in making new law in the area of costs awarded following a successful summary judgment application. In this case we did better than an offer made and the court awarded what amounted to full indemnity for the legal fees incurred. Congratulations to our team. https://www.canlii.org/en/ab/abqb/doc/2021/2021abqb853/2021abqb853.html?resultIndex=1
Pierringer Agreement: Encouraging Parties To Settle In Multi-Party Litigations
A Pierringer Agreement is a great tool for encouraging parties to settle in multi-party litigations. This form of agreement was first introduced in the 1963 decision of the Wisconsin Supreme Court in Pierringer v. Hoger, 124 N.W. 2d 106. A Pierringer Agreement is a form of proportionate share agreement that severs the liability of one (or […]
Happy Thanksgiving from Verjee Law
From our team to your family…Happy Thanksgiving
Verjee Law Welcomes Amal Mehio
Verjee Law welcomes Amal Mehio to our litigation team. With Amal’s 15 years of litigation experience as a Paralegal she works directly with lawyers and clients throughout the litigation process.
Zul Verjee Q.C. has been named to the 2022 Best Lawyers™ list in Canada for Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law.
Verjee & Associates is pleased to announce that Zul Verjee Q.C. has been included in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning […]
