Big Changes Are Here For Executive Compensation Disclosure
The time is now for public companies to start preparing for the new comprehensive executive compensation disclosure requirements.
Police Brutality, The YouTube Hit; Officers Should Record Every Interaction With Civilians, Argues A Toronto Lawyer
“University to Name Building for Jamaican Benefactor”
Proposed Green Energy Act Places Limits on Municipal Land Use Planning Powers
On February 23, 2009, the Government of Ontario introduced and gave first reading to the Green Energy Act, 2009 (the “Act”).
Protecting Privilege and Confidentiality During E-Discovery
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Tax-Exempt Status Preserved – Despite Sophisticated Operations
A recent Tax Court of Canada decision confirms that not-for-profit organizations can adopt the good practices, efficiencies and activities of a well-run business without jeopardizing their tax-exempt status.
Tenant Bankruptcy and Beyond
In a recent interview with the Globe and Mail, Canada’s Commissioner of Competition, John Pecman, said that the Competition Bureau is planning to double the number of training workshops that it offers to public procurement officials on ways to prevent fraud. These workshops will help assist officials to identify the bid-rigging tactics that have become increasingly common in the infrastructure sector.
Avoiding False Starts and Hollow Victories: Equipping Yourself for Cross-Border Litigation
The business of litigation, like commerce itself, has become increasingly international.
Shareholder Agreements Gone Wrong
Any person advising shareholders of private corporations needs to pay careful heed to the Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Frye v. Frye.
Money Laundering and Real Estate Development Quiz
How much do you know about the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (the Act”)?
Times, They are A’Changing
What is an employer’s duty to accomodate the needs of their employees?
“New Definition is Narrow, Say Lawers”
New Duties for Real Estate Developers Under Money Laundering Legislation
On February 20, 2009, a key amendment to regulations under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, 2000, c.17 will come into force.
A Lawyer’s Duty to the Court
Cited in: The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation for the Diocese of Sault St. Marie v Axa Insurance (Canada), 2015 ONSC 4755, and Healthy Lifestyle Medical Group Inc. v. Chand Morningside Plaza […]
Leasing in an Uncertain Economy
As uncertainty in financial markets continues, affecting all aspects of the economy, commercial landlords ought to consider the manner in which they approach lease agreements and their negotiation, as well as the parties with whom they conduct business.