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Feb 15, 2013

Sperm Donors Beware: Can you Bank on Your Anonymity?

The Court of Appeal for British Columbia has recently held that the offspring of anonymous sperm donors (“donor offspring”) have no constitutionally-protected right to know the identities…

Feb 4, 2013

Testing the Foundations: Six Lessons from the Competition Bureau’s Investigation into the Construction Industry

Last week, the media released a 50-page search warrant application that the Competition Bureau filed with the Court in March, 2012. In its application, the Bureau alleges…

Feb 1, 2013

An open of shut case? Ontario Ombudsman Annual Report addresses municipal meetings in Sunshine Law

This article was written by WeirFoulds partner emeritus George H. Rust-D’Eye.

Jan 30, 2013

Securities Law Quarterly – Q4 2012

A newsletter providing concise updates on securities law developments. Our coverage is succinct and targeted to serve the needs of issuers and their advisors. In the fourth…

Jan 4, 2013

Helping Clients Get the Most from the Procurement Process

In this article WeirFoulds partner Glenn Ackerley discusses the procurement process and you can get the most benefit from it.

Jan 1, 2013

Canada’s New Appetite for Antitrust Litigation: Cross-Border Mergers will be Scrutinized

Commissioner of Competition v CCS Corporation marks the first time since 2006 that the Competition Bureau challenged a merger before Canada’s Competiton Tribunal. The resulting decision, in…

Dec 3, 2012

Personal and Ethical Use of Work Computers

Computers dominate the workplace. And, with increasing use comes increasing computer-related workplace issues. Recent case-law in Canada suggests that employers should be reviewing or instituting a number…

Client Newsletter – Winter 2012

Quiz – Navigating Canada’s Competition and Foreign Investment Landscape

This quiz gives the answers to some scenarios impacting a mining company’s obligations under the Competition Act. Click below to watch the video.

New Penalty Taxes: Prohibited Investments and Advantage Rules for RRSP, RRIF and RCA Deferred Income Plans

Recent amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada) have extended the penalty taxes that were initially aimed at TFSAs, to situations where you hold certain types and/or…

What You Need to Know: Changes to Ontario’s Estate Administration Tax Act

The holiday season offers a rare opportunity for family members to come together to discuss important issues, including the often uncomfortable topic of estate planning. This year,…

TSX Toughens Rules for Director Elections

For companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX“), the New Year will bring new rules for director elections. The TSX will be strengthening corporate governance standards…

Nov 28, 2012

Mining Act Amendments

Changes to Ontario’s Mining Act (“Act”) and regulations which came into force on November 1, 2012 will have a substantial impact on Ontario’s mining industry. The changes…

Nov 15, 2012

Have You Complied With The AODA’s Customer Service Standard? Time is Running Out

Effective January 1, 2012, the Customer Service Standard under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) applies to all people, businesses and organizations that provide…

Nov 12, 2012

Advance Notice By-laws and Policies

As shareholder activism increases in Canada, so too are the number of proxy disputes. As such, more Canadian public companies are implementing advance notice by-laws and policies.…

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Sperm Donors Beware: Can you Bank on Your Anonymity?

Testing the Foundations: Six Lessons from the Competition Bureau’s Investigation into the Construction Industry

An open of shut case? Ontario Ombudsman Annual Report addresses municipal meetings in Sunshine Law

Canada’s New Appetite for Antitrust Litigation: Cross-Border Mergers will be Scrutinized

Quiz – Navigating Canada’s Competition and Foreign Investment Landscape

Mining Act Amendments

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Quiz: New Rules for Director Elections

Sperm Donors Beware: Can you Bank on Your Anonymity?

Testing the Foundations: Six Lessons from the Competition Bureau’s Investigation into the Construction Industry

An open of shut case? Ontario Ombudsman Annual Report addresses municipal meetings in Sunshine Law

Securities Law Quarterly – Q4 2012

Canada’s New Anti-Spam Act Moves Forward

Helping Clients Get the Most from the Procurement Process

Power Dynamics: Changing the Discussion from Work-Life Balance to Economic and Institutional Power

Canada’s New Appetite for Antitrust Litigation: Cross-Border Mergers will be Scrutinized

Crossing the Border or Crossing the Line: How Representing Clients May Harm Them

Legal Ethics – Getting SLAPPed by Costs?

Personal and Ethical Use of Work Computers

Client Newsletter – Winter 2012

Quiz – Navigating Canada’s Competition and Foreign Investment Landscape

New Penalty Taxes: Prohibited Investments and Advantage Rules for RRSP, RRIF and RCA Deferred Income Plans

What You Need to Know: Changes to Ontario’s Estate Administration Tax Act

TSX Toughens Rules for Director Elections

Mining Act Amendments

Have You Complied With The AODA’s Customer Service Standard? Time is Running Out

Advance Notice By-laws and Policies

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