Family Law Lawyer at Mann Lawyers. Experience in litigation, negotiation, mediation and dispute resolution. (Nothing here is legal advice)

Ottawa, Canada
Joined May 2009
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What does it take to become a judge in Canada? The CBA and the Department of Justice are working to demystify the judicial appointment process and encourage more lawyers to consider the bench. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/47HzIec
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BC court orders new trial in family case where judge accepted new tort - Chambers judge ordered man to pay ex-wife $2,500 for placing her in a false light canadianlawyermag.com/practi…
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Ontario Court of Appeal overturns orders transferring assets to spouse in family law case - Court questions basis for vesting orders transferring entire property interests to spouse canadianlawyermag.com/practi…
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BC court orders new trial in family case where judge accepted new tort - Chambers judge ordered man to pay ex-wife $2,500 for placing her in a false light canadianlawyermag.com/practi…
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A procedural mess only a lawyer can love: An expert report short served for parenting motion, to prove a fact that didn't need proving, leads to a 2.5 year delay + this DivCt appeal on admissibility where bias alleged: Elkolaly v. Elsakhawy, 2026 ONSC 2494 buff.ly/qUZBmG7
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Ontario Court of Appeal overturns orders transferring assets to spouse in family law case - Court questions basis for vesting orders transferring entire property interests to spouse canadianlawyermag.com/practi…
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ONCA sets aside retroactive child and spousal support for years of post-separation cohabitation because recipient gave no notice and expenses were covered. It upholds income imputation and equalization methodology. canlii.org/en/on/onca/doc/20…
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ONSC confirms associate judges can issue contested temporary parenting orders in exceptional circumstances. Week‑about parenting set mainly in Ottawa, with mid‑week time and flexible Ontario travel, pending a full relocation motion. canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/20…
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ONSC confirms associate judges can issue contested temporary parenting orders in exceptional circumstances. Week‑about parenting set mainly in Ottawa, with mid‑week time and flexible Ontario travel, pending a full relocation motion. canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/20…
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ONCA sets aside retroactive child and spousal support for years of post-separation cohabitation because recipient gave no notice and expenses were covered. It upholds income imputation and equalization methodology. canlii.org/en/on/onca/doc/20…
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A Better Way to Use AI in Your Estate Planning: Come Prepared, Save Costs mannlawyers.com/resources/a-…
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A Poupourri: 3-hour daily Nanny s.7 expense for 9yo where mom starts work at 6am? Spousal support where parties had child through IVF but had separate rooms/finances? Interim Disbursements & CPL on unjust enrichment claim? Druzina v Smeliov 2026 ONSC 4531 buff.ly/D703SCq
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After a 13‑day trial settling support, equalization, and sale of the home, ONCA allowed the husband’s appeal only on retroactive support. His challenges to equalization and income imputation failed, with just a minor adjustment to the calculation. coadecisions.ontariocourts.c…
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ONCA finds mother’s move and school change weren’t enough to justify revisiting parenting once the father relocated and resolved the issue. No VOC Report, no costs, no error—appeal dismissed. coadecisions.ontariocourts.c…
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The federal Department of Justice wants outstanding lawyers from a wide range of backgrounds and practice areas to see themselves as potential candidates for the bench and consider putting their names forward. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/ar…
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The federal Department of Justice wants outstanding lawyers from a wide range of backgrounds and practice areas to see themselves as potential candidates for the bench and consider putting their names forward. nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/ar…
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