Public Consultation Related to Proposed Amendments to the Trademarks Regulations in Canada
Dec 7, 2022Public consultations on proposed amendments to the Canadian Trademark Regulations are underway. Please see this bulletin for more information.
Privacy, Technology and Cybersecurity Issues in Tech Transactions
Dec 6, 2022Full evaluation of a target's privacy, technology and cybersecurity compliance in due diligence is critical for transactions involving technology companies.
TSX Considering Adoption of Pricing Guidelines for Prospectus Offerings
Dec 6, 2022TSX Considering Adoption of Pricing Guidelines for Prospectus Offerings
Ottawa LRT and the Future of P3s: Public (interest), Private (collaboration) & (meaningful) Partnerships
Dec 5, 2022A summary of the Commission’s key recommendations arising from the Ottawa Light Rail Transit Public Inquiry regarding the public-private-partnership (P3) model.
Arbitration Clauses Should be Respected, Most of the Time: Supreme Court of Canada Shifts Focus Away From Single Proceeding Model for Insolvencies in Rendering Arbitration Clause Inoperative
Dec 5, 2022The SCC has provided a framework on when arbitration clauses should be rendered inoperative in order to promote efficiency in an insolvency proceeding.
The Exclusion of Intrusion Upon Seclusion: Ontario Court of Appeal definitively determines that “Database Defendants” cannot be held liable for intrusions committed by third-party hackers
Dec 1, 2022The Court of Appeal for Ontario released a trio of decisions that materially impact the viability of class actions following a data breach.
20 More Years of Copyright Protection Starting December 30, 2022
Nov 30, 2022The extension of general copyright protections from 50 years to 70 years after the life of the author shall come into force on December 30, 2022.
Canada Embraces the Indo-Pacific: New Canadian Strategy Expands Opportunities for Two-way Trade and Investment
Nov 30, 2022Canada announces new Indo-Pacific Strategy, applies to join Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, and what it all means for Canadian businesses.
Reporting Issuers Need to be Factual and Balanced, Striving for Accurate and Comprehensive ESG reporting
Nov 30, 2022The CSA cautions issuers against overly promotional "greenwashing" language in continuous disclosure in its biennial report - Staff Notice 51-364.
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