What is the impact of fraud on the reputation of the successful party?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Max Power Security Ltd. v Donley, 2021 BCSC 1479 (CanLII):

In addition, consideration can be given to the profession of the successful party, where allegations of fraud can have a greater significance to their reputation: Mayer v. Osborne Contracting Ltd., 2011 BCSC 914 at paras. 16 and 17.

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