FSRA Releases Final Innovation Framework and Opens Testing Environment for Auto Insurance Innovations
Jan 26, 2022SRA recently announced their Final Innovation Framework and Test and Learn Environment Guidance, a positive step forward for financial services innovators.
Getting the Deal Through – Cartel Regulations 2022
Jan 26, 2022Lexology Getting the Deal Through – Cartel Regulations 2022 provides a detailed explanation of how cartel regimes work in practice, including recent developments over the past year and an overview of future changes expected in each jurisdiction.
BC Government Published Workplace Safety Order Mandating COVID-19 Safety Plans
On January 20, 2022, the BC Government published the Workplace Safety order mandating COVID-19 Safety Plans for certain BC workplaces.
PropTech: Property Technology, the New Frontier in Real Property, Part 3: Challenges
Jan 18, 2022In this bulletin, we discuss the risks and challenges of using PropTech by businesses in the real estate space and for consumers of such products.
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.
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