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Getting the Deal Through – Merger Control 2020

Sep 1, 2019

2020 Canadian Chapter of Lexology GTDT - Merger Control provides the most current and comprehensive information available on mergers and acquisitions under antitrust and competition law in Canada.

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Employees’ Duty to Mitigate: Comparable Employment Does Not Mean Any Employment

Jul 24, 2019

The Ontario Court of Appeal has confirmed in a recent decision that an employee’s duty to mitigate following a without cause termination does not require the employee to accept a notably lesser position with the same employer.

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TOP TWELVE THINGS TO KNOW – New Canadian Trademarks Act June 17, 2019

Jun 4, 2019

On June 17, 2019 major changes to Canada’s Trademarks Act will come into force.

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Canadian Corporate & Restructuring Legislation: Changes Could be on the Way

May 10, 2019

Bill C-97 (the “Bill”) was introduced in Parliament to implement the federal budget tabled by the Liberal government on March 19, 2019.

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Amendments to the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 and Marine Liability Act

Feb 13, 2019

On December 13, 2018, Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures, otherwise known as the Budget Implementation Act was given royal assent.

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2019 Canadian Merger Notification Threshold Increases

Feb 1, 2019

The 2019 increases to the merger thresholds under Canada's Competition Act and Investment Canada Act have been announced.

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Breaking New Ground: SEC Updates Rules to Modernize Property Disclosures Required for Mining Issuers

Nov 24, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission's new rule amendments seek to modernize the property disclosure requirements for mining registrants in the United States.

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The Alberta Securities Commission Expands Prospectus Exemptions for Distributions Outside Alberta

Aug 22, 2018

The ASC has updated ASC Rule 72-501 Distributions to Purchasers Outside Alberta and its companion policy to facilitate cross-border investment.

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Finance Proposes Amendments to Limit Holding Company – Input Tax Credit Claims (“ITC”) and Seeks Consultations on Further Possible Changes

Aug 7, 2018

Dept of Fin proposed amendments describing conditions for when taxable acquisitions imports of property or services by holding companies could make ITC claims