What is unjust enrichment in Ontario family law? Ontario courts may recognize contributions made during a relationship — even where property or business assets are not in your name. This article explores unjust enrichment claims, joint family ventures, and the rare $3 million decision in Mullin v. Sherlock, where the court awarded damages after years of non-disclosure prevented a spouse from pursuing equalization through the traditional framework under the Family Law Act.

Learn how to protect assets before separation in Ontario using strategic, lawful approaches. This guide explains equalization, excluded property, domestic contracts, and key financial considerations to help safeguard your interests. Ideal for professionals and individuals navigating complex property division under Ontario family law.