Canmar 5 was a trend for a day or here to stay. This year, the Federal Court has seen increased attempts by litigants to resolve matters more expeditiously by way of dispositive motions. Summary judgment was granted in three cases 6 and two motions for default judgment were brought but dismissed based on insufficient evidence. ViiV Healthcare Company v. Gilead Sciences Canada, 8 the Court held that completion of discoveries is not a precondition to summary trial such that resolution may be sought at very early stages of the proceeding. We saw the Federal Court grant summary disposition to (a) dispose of claim construction argument,