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.
Two-Year Anniversary of Russia’s Illegal Invasion of Ukraine: New Sanctions Designations and Expansion of Export Prohibitions
Feb 28, 2024To coincide with the two-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Canada announced new sanctions and financial reporting obligations.
Adjudication Under the Construction Act: Fast but Fair
Feb 23, 2024Adjudicator discretion under the Construction Act. Ontario Court recently confirmed a limit on this discretion in Ledore Investments v. Dixin Construction
The Quick and Dirty on Ontario’s Proposed 2024 Amendments to the Excess Soil Regulation
Oct 24, 2023The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks has proposed amendments to the excess soil regulation, which will come into effect on January 1, 2024
Remember, Remember, the 1st of November; Navigating the November 1st Deadline in the CDOR Transition and Term CORRA’s Launch
Aug 15, 2023Navigating the November 1, 2023 Deadline in the CDOR Transition and Term CORRA’s Launch.
Ontario’s Old Construction Lien Act is Still With Us – Here’s What to Do About It
Aug 11, 2023We identify best practices that contractors and others providing construction services should adopt to avoid missing lien periods in Ontario.
The Weight Courts Afford to Adjudication Decisions – How Heavy are They?
Aug 10, 2023The evidentiary value of an adjudicator’s decision Under Ontario’s Construction Act is reviewed.
The End of LIBOR: The Grand Finale (or is it?)
Jul 4, 2023All remaining tenors of USD LIBOR ceased being published on June 30, 2023; synthetic USD LIBOR and the LIBOR Act are available for legacy contracts.
Net Benefit Reviews Under the Investment Canada Act – Some Practical Thoughts
Jun 6, 2023Glencore plc’s recent approaches to the shareholders of Teck Resources has once again brought the Investment Canada Act into the spotlight.
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