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    Craigslist Poster Banned By BC Securities Commission

    On October 3, 2012, the British Columbia Securities Commission found that Paul Stiles' craigslist postings for investments with Velocity Entertainment Inc. ("Velocity") were contrary to section 50(1)(d) of the BC Securities Act, which prohibits a person intending to effect a trade in a security from making a statement that the person knows or ought to know is a misrepresentation.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    DLA Piper
    DLA Piper
  • Article

    Jail Time For Securities Regulatory Offences – Vancouver Court Hands Down 3 Year Sentence

    The Vancouver Provincial Court also ordered Mr. Dhanani to pay a total of $194,568 in restitution to five victims.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
Cassels
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    Ontario Follows Suit With Securities Act Changes Tightening The Belt On Insider Trading Regulation

    The standards expected of market participants are steadily increasing in response to demand to address white collar crime – including amendments to the Ontario Securities Act.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McInnes Cooper
    McInnes Cooper
  • Article

    SEC Enters Into Two Non-Prosecution Agreements For Alleged FCPA Violations

    In June 2016 the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had entered into two non-prosecution agreements (NPAs) with two unrelated companies whose foreign subsidiaries...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • Article

    Self-Incrimination And Settlement Agreements

    Misconduct in the securities industry can give rise to both criminal and regulatory liability. One problem that arises from this overlap is the potential for state-compelled self-incrimination.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP
  • Article

    Update: Canada Tackles Foreign Corruption And Bribery With Amendments To The Corruption Of Foreign Officials Act

    Canada has recently enacted amendments to the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act, which may suggest a renewed vigour for taking action against Canadian agents of foreign corruption.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    DLA Piper
    DLA Piper
  • Article

    US Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Government Appeal Of Newman Decision; Prosecutors Drop Cases In Response

    We will continue to monitor and write about developments to both the US and Canadian securities law as it evolves by way of judicial interpretation.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • Article

    Acts Of Corruption In Guatemala Push Canada To Enact New Sanctions Regulations Under The SEMA

    Canada has enacted new sanctions regulations against Guatemala under the Special Economic Measures Act, effective retroactively on February 16, 2024.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Tereposky & DeRose
    Tereposky & DeRose
  • Article

    Asset Tracing & Recovery, the FraudNet World Compendium

    Asset Tracing & Recovery is a resource on the basics of asset tracing and recovery in common law and civil law as well as respective national laws, regulations and proceedings in over 40 countries.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Dentons Canada LLP
    Dentons Canada LLP
  • Article

    Attempting To Pull The Wool Over A Judgment Creditor's Eyes

    The recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision 1007374 Alberta Ltd v Ruggieri, is an interesting case that affirms an important trial court decision on fraudulent conveyances and oppression.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    McLennan Ross LLP
    McLennan Ross LLP
  • Article

    Bans Facilitation Payments Under Foreign Anti-Corruption Law

    Canada has formally repealed its exception for "facilitation payments" under its foreign anti-corruption legislation (the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act).
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Baker McKenzie
    Baker McKenzie
  • Article

    Businesses Beware: Manufacturing Or Selling Lawful Products Used For Illegal Purposes Risky

    In a recent case the Court of Appeal for British Columbia overturned a lower-court fraud conviction.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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    Can A Claim Be Denied Due To Criminal History From 20 Years Ago?

    In Mohammed v The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, the Ontario Court of Appeal clarified the meaning of material fact to include criminal activities 20 years prior to obtaining life insurance.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    McCague Borlack LLP
    McCague Borlack LLP
  • Article

    Facilitating The End Of Facilitation Payments

    The Canadian government has eliminated the exception allowing for facilitation payments under Canada's anti-corruption regime effective October 31, 2017.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
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    Facilitation Or "Grease" Payments Now Illegal Under Canadian Anti-Corruption Law

    Facilitation or "grease" payments are essentially payments or small bribes paid to a foreign public official in order to expedite or secure performance by that official of any act of a routine nature...
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Article

    Facilitation Payments Now Prohibited Under Corruption Of Foreign Public Officials Act

    The Government of Canada has removed the facilitation payment exception in the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA).
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Torys
    Torys
  • Article

    Global Focus On Anti-Corruption Continues: Transparency International Releases Corruption Perceptions Index 2015

    On January 27, 2016, Transparency International published its Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2015.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
  • Article

    Ontario Court Of Appeal Rejects Insurer's Interpretation Of Exclusion Clause In Mortgage Insurance Policy

    He made a claim for his loss under a mortgage insurance policy which he purchased from Stewart Title Guaranty Company
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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    Ontario Court Of Appeal Upholds Conviction For Conspiracy To Offer Bribes To Foreign Public Officials

    On July 6, 2017, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld Karigar's conviction. The Court confirmed that a conspiracy to offer a bribe to a foreign public official is sufficient to establish an offence under the CFPOA.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
    Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
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    Race To Judgment: Mareva Injunctions Do Not Give A Proprietary Interest In Affected Assets

    The motion judge held that the Mareva injunction did not give Trade Capital a proprietary interest in the funds, and the Court of Appeal agreed.
    CanadaCriminal Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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