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Lawyer’s Daily – Ontario court deems Uber’s arbitration clause “unconscionable”
The Ontario Court of Appeal has reversed a lower court decision in a proposed class action against Uber.
Business Insider – Uber’s arbitration policy takes advantage of drivers
A judge in Ontario's highest court said in a ruling that Uber has used its (technically) optional arbitration clause, to "take advantage…
Reasons Disability Claims are Denied | Disability Law Show TV – S1 E1
5 REASONS LONG-TERM DISABILITY CLAIMS ARE DENIED, how a disability lawyer can help and more on the Disability Law Show.
Employment Hour 980 CKNW – S3 E1
Summary Listen below as a Vancouver Employment Lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP reveals your workplace rights in…
Lior Samfiru, What Should I Do? | Employment Law Show TV – S3 E10
Lior Samfiru's employment law tips, correct severance rules, temporary layoffs, workplace harassment, and more on the Employment Law Show.
Wall Street Journal – Canadian Court Slams Uber’s Arbitration Process
Uber lost some of its legal clout with contract drivers in Ontario after their highest court ruled that their process for arbitrating…
Court rules Uber arbitration clause illegal, “Unconscionable”
The Ontario Court of Appeal declared that a controversial clause found in Uber’s contracts for its Ontario drivers is “unconscionable” and “unenforceable”.
Proposed class action against Uber can proceed, appeal court rules – Canadian Press
The Court of Appeal for Ontario says a clause in Uber's services agreement that requires disputes to go through arbitration in the…
Postmedia – Uber Loses Court Battle Over Arbitration Clause
Ontario’s top court has ruled that Uber drivers can turn to Canadian courts to try to resolve disputes with the ride-hailing service.