The Consumer Protection Act, 2023, is coming and will revamp many of the rules that govern consumer contracts in Ontario. The proposed regulations under the new statute were released for comment in December.
Join to understand what the new legislation and anticipated regulations mean for your clients, including:
- how the new statute will require changes to numerous standard terms
- new Purchase Cost Plus Lease rules and anticipated effects
- strengthening the unfair practices regime
- price escalation clauses and expansion of cancellation rights for late performance
- proposed exemptions and anticipated exemptions
- cooling-off periods
- unilateral contract amendment
- contract breaking services
- retroactive application of the CPA, impact on contracts and business practices
- next steps and anticipated timing of new law
Register now to get up to speed on these upcoming changes and be prepared to serve clients!
PROGRAM CHAIR
Dan Edmondstone, McMillan LLP
PROGRAM SPEAKERS
Suhuyini Abudulai, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Kelly Harris, Harris + co.
