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Energy Insight – Making Dollars and Sense of Carbon Markets – Part 1: Carbon Capture

Jul 2, 2024

We examine the economic and policy challenges associated with carbon capture, utilization and storage, highlighting the issues facing industry.

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Canadian Miners Asking: Will Canada Remain a Competitive Jurisdiction for Mining Companies with Global Assets?

Jun 26, 2024

Mining companies are increasingly looking to move out of Canada to avoid application of the Government of Canada's restrictions on Chinese investment.

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Shutting the Open Door: B.C. Court of Appeal Overturns Contractor’s Claim for Cost Recovery Under the EMA

Jun 26, 2024

In this Bulletin we examine the Appellate decision in Cordy Environmental and its implications in remediation matters in both British Columbia and elsewhere.

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Sanctions Enforcement Rising: Border Seizures and Forfeitures, Administrative Penalties and a New Reporting Obligation for Sanctions Evasion Offences

Jun 13, 2024

Changes to Canada’s sanctions regime under Bill C-59 will add reporting requirements for importers/exporters, create AMPs, and grant new CBSA seizure powers.

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Legal Risk Assessments – An Essential Risk Management Tool

May 9, 2024

The best way to address the legal issues that arise in any business is to focus on their identification and resolution before they become legal problems.

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Lenders Exhale: Qualex overturned on appeal, confirming the application of Redwater

May 8, 2024

The Alberta Court of Appeal overturns the lower court decision in Qualex; confirming that the "super priority" principle does not extend to private parties.

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Budget 2024: Legislative Changes of Note for Investment Funds

Apr 19, 2024

In Budget 2024, the Government acknowledges that the restrictions placed on the property that may be held by registered plans have become unduly complex.

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Budget 2024: Clean Energy Incentives and Resource Sector Measures

Apr 19, 2024

Budget 2024 prioritizes Canada’s transition to a net-zero economy and contains several measures aimed at facilitating that ongoing transition.

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Budget 2024: Synthetic Equity Arrangement Restrictions Tightened

Apr 19, 2024

Budget 2024 proposes to tighten the “synthetic equity arrangement” anti-avoidance rule by eliminating the no “tax-indifferent investor” exception.