Discovery Process in a Civil Proceeding in Ontario

This lecture provides a basic understanding of the discovery process in a civil action in Ontario.

This lecture is taught by Amer Mushtaq, LL.B., M. Engineering, B.Sc. (Hons.), who is the Principal and Founder of the law firm, Formative LLP. Through this YouTube channel, Amer shares practical advice from his years of legal experience to help anyone access justice and achieve their goals. Subscribe today to learn more.

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Lecture Outline:
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0:04 Introduction to Discovery in a Civil Proceeding in Ontario and Disclaimer
0:47 3 parts in a Civil Proceeding: Pleadings; Discovery; Trial
1:52 What is the Discovery Process? What Constitutes Evidence?
4:15 Good and/or Bad Evidence
6:09 No Trial By Ambush in a Civil Legal Proceeding
10:26 How is the Discovery Process Conducted?
12:37 Oral Examinations
13:33 Procedural Aspects of Discovery: Rules of Civil Procedure- Rules 29.1.01 to 33.08; Discovery Plan; Documentary Evidence;
15:43 Value of Discovery—Most important Step before Trial
18:01 Conclusion: Importance of the Discovery Process
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