Severable Offer to Settle (ON)

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Summary

This precedent is a standard severable offer to settle, which is an offer that is divided into sections and gives the other side the option of choosing to accept none, some or all of the terms of the offer, in Ontario. This precedent includes practical guidance and drafting notes. A severable offer is divided into sections and gives the other side the option of choosing to accept none, some, or all of the terms of the offer. A severable offer to settle should include a description in the preamble instructions on severing each section of the offer, clear headings to separate the sections, and if cost consequences is included, each section should include its own costs consequences. For more information on offers to settle, see the practice note: Offers to Settle (ON). For information on offers to settle at conferences, see the practice notes: Case Conferences (ON), Case Conferences Preparation Tips (ON), Settlement Conferences (ON), and Trial Management Conferences (ON). For information ...