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Environmental Priorities in Insolvency Proceedings and the Impact on Lenders: Alberta Court Broadens Redwater Principles

May 24, 2023

Alberta case Qualex v 12-10 Capital develops line of cases at the intersection of environmental protection and bankruptcy and insolvency law in Canada.

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Bill C-13: The Federal Government’s Answer to Bill 96, Notably Imposes New Obligations to Use French in Workplaces for Federal Employers

May 24, 2023

Bill C-13 - French language requirements for federally regulated businesses in Canada

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When Political Theatre Becomes Workplace Drama: Political Speech and Work

May 23, 2023

This bulletin provides a summary of legislative protections for political belief across Canada, followed by an overview of the implications for employers.

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The Franchise Resale Disclosure Exemption: Franchisors “Wing It” at Their Own Peril

May 17, 2023

Jayasena Management Corp. et al. v Savannah Wells Holdings Inc. et al. considers the franchise resale disclosure exemption under the Arthur Wishart Act.

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Registration Roundup: The Development of Securities Regulation of Crypto Trading Platforms (CTPs) in Canada

May 17, 2023

The Canadian Securities Administrators have continued to develop the securities regulatory framework applicable to crypto trading platforms.

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Is the Sun Setting on Dual Class Share Structures?

May 16, 2023

This bulletin discusses the basic components of a DCSS, its advantages and disadvantages, as well as common shareholder protection measures.

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Ontario Court of Appeal Interprets Van Breda Test in the Context of Tort Actions in Sinclair v Amex Canada Inc.

May 11, 2023

Ontario Court of Appeal allows appeal and stays tort action against foreign defendants due to lack of jurisdiction of the provincial court.

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Prepare your business to comply with Canada’s new anti-slavery legislation

An in-person seminar aiming to discuss the scope of Bill S-211 and how this new legislation might affect businesses.

Details June 1, 2023
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CSA Seeks Comments on Two New Approaches to Diversity Disclosure

May 10, 2023

The Canadian Securities Administrators is seeking comments on the proposed amendments to the corporate governance disclosure rules and policies (Form 58-101F1)