Douglas B. B. Stewart, Author at Dentons Canada Insurance Law Review

Dentons Canada Insurance Law Review

Updates on key developments in Canadian insurance law by a national team of experienced lawyers.

The Ontario Court of Appeal affirms broad scope of the duty to defend: What insurers should know

By Douglas B. B. Stewart and Changhai Zhu

Court of Appeal clarifies the scope of physical damage in business loss claims

By Douglas B. B. Stewart and Rebecca Curcio

Bad faith does not trump jurisdiction in SABs disputes

By Douglas B. B. Stewart

Misc.

Ontario sends insurance exec to London to drum up business in province

By Douglas B. B. Stewart

Misc.

Case comment: Reference re Environmental Management Act (British Columbia): One step forward for Trans Mountain

By Douglas B. B. Stewart

Coverage

Ontario’s loss transfer scheme and extraterritorial application

By Douglas B. B. Stewart

Tort Liability

Ontario Court hits the brakes on duties owed to intoxicated plaintiffs

By Douglas B. B. Stewart

Coverage

Usanovic v. Penncorp Life Insurance Co.

By Douglas B. B. Stewart and Deepshikha Dutt

Benefits of a well crafted release: Biancaniello v. DMCT LLP

By Douglas B. B. Stewart and Deepshikha Dutt

Defining parameters: Insurers duty to defend v. duty to indemnify

By Douglas B. B. Stewart and Deepshikha Dutt

Insurance

Ontario Court of Appeal confirms COVID-19 orders do not trigger coverage under all risks policy

By Neil Rabinovitch, Douglas B. B. Stewart, and Rabita Sharfuddin

Insurance

Guidance on COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims by the US Court of Appeal

By Deepshikha Dutt, Douglas B. B. Stewart, and Rebecca Curcio

Coverage

Business interruption coverage: What is physical damage under a Canadian commercial property policy?

By Deepshikha Dutt and Douglas B. B. Stewart

Court dismisses statutory misrepresentation claim against credit union board in landmark decision

By Deepshikha Dutt, Douglas B. B. Stewart, and Frank Bowman