Cyber Justice: Ontario Court Recognizes New Tort of Internet Harassment
Feb 23, 2021The Superior Court of Justice has recognized a new tort of internet harassment, indicating willingness to fashion new causes of action to address online abuse.
Canada Updates Official Terrorist Entities List – What It Means for Your Business
Feb 23, 2021The Canadian government has placed the Proud boys on the list of terrorist entities. This announcement has certain key implications for Canadian companies.
iAnthus Decision Changes the Landscape for Corporate Plans of Arrangement under the BCBCA by Permitting Third-Party Releases
Feb 23, 2021The iAnthus decision affirmed by the Court of Appeal holds that a British Columbia company can use the BCBCA to restructure and obtain 3rd party releases.
Getting the Deal Through – Cartel Regulations 2021
Feb 22, 2021As the world grapples with the unprecedented health and economic challenges arising from the corona virus pandemic, competition law enforcement agencies will have further challenges in deploying scarce resources.
Canada’s Transport Minister Approves Air Transat’s Take-Over by Air Canada
Feb 22, 2021In a long-awaited decision, Canada’s newly appointed Transport Minister approved Air Canada’s acquisition of rival Transat on public interest grounds
On Second Thought: Ontario Court Dismisses Secondary Market Securities Class Action on Summary Judgment
Feb 21, 2021Part XXIII.1 of Ontario’s Securities Act creates a statutory cause of action for investors who suffer losses in the secondary market.
LIBOR Newsflash: Announcement on Official Cessation of LIBOR is Expected Soon
Feb 18, 2021IBA and FCA expected to make announcement about the official cessation of LIBOR. Timelines for ceasing new issuances of LIBOR loans.
CSA Propose Changes to Registration Information, Outside Activities and Reporting Requirements as part of Reduction of Regulatory Burden Initiative
Feb 17, 2021February 4, 2021 - the Canadian Securities Administrators have proposed amendments to the registration information provided by registered individuals and firms.
More Clarity About the Impact of COVID-19 on Reasonable Notice Periods
Feb 17, 2021Iriotakis v. Peninsula Employment Services Limited is the latest case to consider the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on reasonable notice periods.
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