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Don't forget to register for Client ID Verification, Social Engineering Fraud, Oh My! (February 22, 2024)

Posted by Peel Law Association on 21 February 2024

Registration closes TODAY at 4:00 PM

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Registration closes at 4:00 PM on February 21, 2024.

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Next Week! Sentencing and Parole Project (February 27, 2024)

Posted by Peel Law Association on 20 February 2024

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Registration closes at 12:00 PM on February 27, 2024.

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Reminder ~ PLA Annual General Meeting and Election (March 6, 2024)

Posted by Peel Law Association on 19 February 2024

Join us for the Peel Law Association's 2024 Annual General Meeting

March 6, 2024
5:00 PM (SHARP)
Mississauga Grand Banquet Hall (35 Brunel Road, Mississauga)

Join us as we:

  • Review the Audited Financial Statements and the 2024 Budget
  • Conduct our election of directors (see documents below for further details)
  • Vote on whether paralegals should be members of the PLA

Attendance at the meeting portion of the evening is FREE to all 2024 PLA Members!

PLA Membership fees for 2024 must be paid in advance of the AGM in order for Nominations to be valid.



If you wish to attend the Annual Members' Dinner taking place after the meeting, please click here for more information.

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Upcoming Library Closure - February 19, 2024 (Family Day)

Posted by Peel Law Association on 16 February 2024

UPCOMING LIBRARY CLOSURE

The PLA Library will be closed on Monday, February 19, 2024, for Family Day.

We will return to our regular business hours of 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.

Have a safe and enjoyable long weekend.

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Book Spotlight - Carter on Easements

Posted by Peel Law Association on 16 February 2024


Information provided on Thomson Reuters' website:

Carter on Easements is the first comprehensive textbook on the law of easements in Canada. The precise meaning of an easement and its impact in the real world can be highly technical and steeped in English legal history making it difficult for the average practitioner and real property owner or developer to understand. Issues covered include the intention to create an easement, the differences between a lease or a licence, equitable and statutory easements, rights and obligations, and many other important concepts.

Table of Contents

  • CHAPTER 1. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EASEMENT
  • CHAPTER 2. EXPRESS EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 3. PRESCRIPTIVE EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 4. IMPLIED EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 5. EQUITABLE EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 6. STATUTORY EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 7. PUBLIC EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 8. ANCILLARY RIGHTS
  • CHAPTER 9. THE SERVIENT OWNER’S RIGHTS
  • CHAPTER 10. THE DOMINANT OWNER’S OBLIGATIONS
  • CHAPTER 11. INCREASING THE BURDEN
  • CHAPTER 12. OBSTRUCTING AN EASEMENT
  • CHAPTER 13. SUBSTITUTING, TERMINATING, EXTINGUISHING, ABANDONING AND RELOCATING THE EASEMENT
  • CHAPTER 14. COVENANTS IN EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 15. EASEMENTS AND MORTGAGES, RECEIVERS, TRUSTEES IN BANKRUPTCY, TENANTS, LANDLORDS, CO-OWNERS, PARTNERS, LICENSEES
  • CHAPTER 16. EASEMENTS AND THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
  • CHAPTER 17. PRIORITIES AND PRESERVATION OF EASEMENTS IN LAND REGISTRY AND LAND TITLES SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 18. REMEDIES
  • CHAPTER 19. PARTICULAR EASEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 20. PRESERVING EASEMENTS IN LAND REGISTRY AND LAND TITLES REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
  • CHAPTER 21. MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS


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This item is available to PLA Members in good standing for sign-out. PLA Members can sign-out up to three items for overnight use for a seven day period. Overdue charges may be applicable to items that are not returned by their due date.

If you are interested in signing out resources from the library, submit a book request to PLA library staff!


Not a member, but looking to become one? Please follow the link for the Membership Form and Fees. You may also contact the PLA Library Staff by email, and they will be happy to assist you. It only takes moments to join, and the PLA Library Staff can process memberships on the spot. Once payment is received, you can take advantage of all your PLA Membership Benefits, including discounts on CPD programs and social events.

As a friendly reminder, the Peel Law Association Library, Lawyers' Lounge and related services are open to all lawyers who are in good standing with the LSO, articling students, and LPP candidates.

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