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Material Adverse Effect Clauses in a COVID-19 World

Jun 23, 2020

Review and analysis of recent developments where parties try to rely on MAE clauses as a mechanism to avoid closing a transaction.

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Construction through COVID-19 in Canada: A Guideline for what each Province and Territory is Doing

Jun 11, 2020

How each Province is managing the impact of COVID-19 by restricting construction activities, suspending litigation time periods and recommending H&S practices

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Privacy Penalties – Canadian Competition Bureau Wades Into Privacy Enforcement

May 26, 2020

Organizations operating in Canada are advised to immediately review their privacy-related policies and marketing to avoid false or misleading representations

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Rules for Control of Electronic Chattel Paper – Ontario’s Push to Modernize the Personal Property Security Act

May 18, 2020

On Friday, May 15, 2020, the electronic chattel paper amendments to the Ontario PPSA finally came into force, nearly a year after receiving royal assent.

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Alberta Government Passes Bill 12, Liabilities Management Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 – What You Need to Know

Apr 21, 2020

What you need to know about the Alberta Government's Bill 12 in relation to Liabilities Management Statutes Amendment Act, 2020.

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OSFI Outlines Additional Regulatory Adjustments to Foster Financial Resilience and Stability During COVID-19

Apr 15, 2020

Further to OSFI's March 27 letter, OSFI announced more adjustments to existing capital requirements for banks and insurers to respond to the impacts of COVID-19

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Project Management Amid COVID-19 – The Triage

Apr 8, 2020

Best practices for construction project management during the COVID-19 pandemic, and other force majeure circumstances.

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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Construction Industry: A Reference Guide to the Changed Landscape

Apr 3, 2020

Contractual clauses, Permits & Inspections, Health & Safety, Labour, Litigation, Arbitration & Court Procedures,
Limitation Periods, Liens & Holdbacks

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Asking Lenders for Time to Deal with COVID-19 Problems

Mar 31, 2020

Guide for borrowers to discussing loan defaults and additional credit support with lenders.