Warning For Businesses: Companies Can be Liable for Tort of Bribery Even if They Did Not Intend to Pay or Receive a Bribe
Apr 12, 2024Businesses with a duty to provide impartial advice must take steps to ensure the payments they make or receive are not later interpreted as bribes.
Administrative Monetary Penalties: Regulators “AMP-ing” up the Pressure on Businesses
Mar 19, 2024Administrative Monetary Penalties are increasingly used to sanction regulatory non-compliance in Canada. What are they and what should you do if faced with one?
Lexology Panoramic’s Rail Transport Guide 2024
Feb 1, 2024The 2024 edition of Lexology Panoramic’s Rail Transport stands as the foremost and extensive repository of information on global railroad laws.
Rail Policy Work
Jan 31, 2024McMillan’s Rail Transportation Group regularly makes submissions to both Houses of Parliament, Transport Canada, the Canadian Transportation Agency and other bodies in connection with rail regulatory and economic policy on its own behalf and on behalf of clients.
Comparative Analysis of Canadian Rail Freight Rates
Jan 12, 2024A discussion about Canadian rail freight rates and their impact on Canadian Shippers.
Federal Government Continues the Prompt Payment Trend
Dec 19, 2023The Government of Canada is moving forward with a prompt payment and adjudication regime applicable to federal government projects.
Canada’s Luxury Tax on Aircraft: A Primer for Non-Canadian Sellers and Brokers
Nov 15, 2023Outlines potential implications for non-Canadian parties to common aircraft transactions under the Canadian federal Luxury Tax.
New “Safety Index” for Heavy Vehicles to Be Developed by Quebec
Sep 13, 2023The Quebec Standards Bureau is set to develop and publish by November 2024 a safety index for heavy vehicles to protect vulnerable road users.
Winds of Change for Green Hydrogen: The Nova Scotia Offshore Wind Roadmap and its Implications
Aug 16, 2023As Canada and other Western nations grapple with implementation issues in the net-zero carbon emissions policies, hydrogen has emerged as a potential key piece of the solution.
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