Plan for the Ban: Our New Year’s Update of Single-Use Plastics Bans Across Canada
Jan 18, 2022This bulletin provides an updated summary of the current state of single-use plastics legislation across Canada.
Cash is King – Taking Control over Cash Collateral
Jan 18, 2022In secured lending transactions, a debtor's cash may form part of the lender's general security or may be deposited with a financial institution to support certain contingent obligations (such as outstanding letter of credits)
Alberta Securities Commission Provides Guidance On Shareholder Rights Plans, Break Fees and Use of Equity Swaps in Take-over Bid Context
Jan 12, 2022An Alberta decision has held that the use of swaps in a hostile take-over bid can be abusive, and added guidance on shareholder rights plans and break fees.
Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy Upheld
Jan 12, 2022An Ontario arbitrator upheld an employer's vaccine mandate for both a site where a 3rd party obligation existed and a related site with no such obligation.
Ontario Arbitrators Continue to Uphold Terminations of Employees who Breach COVID-19 Safety Protocols
Jan 12, 2022A recent decision by an Ontario arbitrator further affirmed the notion that dishonesty during COVID screening protocols by an employee can lead to termination.
PropTech: Property Technology, the New Frontier in Real Property, Part 2: Benefits
Jan 11, 2022In this bulletin, we discuss the benefits of using PropTech for businesses in the real estate space and for consumers of such products.
PropTech: Property Technology, the New Frontier in Real Property, Part 1: Introduction
Jan 11, 2022In this 3-part series, we explain the concept of PropTech, highlight its benefits and outline associated risks.
2022 Starts on a High – Updates in the Psychedelics Industry and a Look Back at 2021
Jan 11, 2022Recent amendments to the Special Access Program and a look back to 2021 on developments affecting the psychedelics industry.
The Quick and Dirty on Phase Two of Ontario’s Excess Soil Regulation
Jan 10, 2022Phase Two of Ontario’s On-Site and Excess Soil Management Regulation took effect on January 1, 2022 introducing a new framework for excess soil in Ontario
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