Canadian courts are becoming more willing to deal with abuse of process in order to protect the integrity of the justice system,” says Toronto litigator François Sauvageau.
As this case outlines, abuse of process is “the bringing of proceedings that are unfair to the point that they are contrary to the interest of justice” or could be considered as “oppressive treatment,” says Sauvageau, president and CEO of CTL Law.
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