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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.

Employment Hour 640 Toronto – S7 E2
Summary Canadian Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, reveals your workplace rights in Toronto, the surrounding GTA,…

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…

Disability Law Show 640 Toronto – S6 E1
Summary Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury. Sivan Tumarkin, Disability Lawyer and Partner at…

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.

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.

580 CFRA – Uber Class Action Can Proceed, Arbitration Clause Illegal
A controversial clause found in Uber’s contracts for its Ontario drivers is “unenforceable”, the Ontario Court of Appeal declared in a recent…

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”.