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    New Law On Defensive Tactics: Balancing Business Judgment And Shareholder Choice

    On October 24, 2016, the Securities Commissions of British Columbia (BCSC) and Ontario (OSC, together with the BCSC, the Commissions) released the reasons for their decision in Re Hecla Mining.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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    TSX Provides Guidance On Director Election Requirements

    The Toronto Stock Exchange recently issued a staff notice (the "Staff Notice") providing guidance on the director election requirements (the "Requirements") set out in the TSX Company Manual (the "Manual") (for a summary of the Requirements, please see the McMillan bulletin titled new director election requirements for TSX companies). - See more at: http://www.mcmillan.ca/TSX-provides-guidance-on-director-election-requirements#sthash.VqBkGV6I.dpuf
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
McMillan LLP
McMillan LLP
  • Article

    BCE Decisions Increase Commercial Certainty In Canada

    The Quebec Superior Court recently released five related judgments approving the proposed privatization of BCE Inc. and dismissing various challenges by Bell Canada bondholders. The judgments provide a higher degree of commercial certainty than previously available for company directors, debt issuers and other capital market participants.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    Torys
    Torys
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    Does The Standstill Remain After The Train Leaves?

    On November 27, 2012, the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware in In re Complete Genomics, Inc. Shareholder Litigation, issued a bench ruling enjoining Complete Genomics, Inc. ("Genomics") which was engaged with a merger with BGI-Shenzhen ("BGI") from enforcing a "Don’t Ask, Don’t Waive" standstill agreement given by a third-party bidder in the auction leading to the merger with BGI.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Article

    Liability Management In Canada

    In the context of corporate debt, 'liability management' refers to a company taking steps to manage its existing debt obligations. This often involves a combination of one or more open market repurchases...
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP
  • Article

    OSFI Ruling Confirms Foreign Bank Issuers Selling Debt Instruments In Canadian Capital Markets Not Subject To The Bank Act (Canada)

    The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI") recently ruled that entities that fall within the broad meaning of the term "foreign bank" as defined in the Bank Act (Canada) (the "Act") who sell debt instruments to Canadian securities dealers are not engaging in or carrying on business in Canada for the purposes of Part XII of the Act.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    McMillan LLP
    McMillan LLP
  • Article

    Torys On Budget 2025: Proposals For Small And Mid-sized Federal Financial Institutions

    Budget 2025 announced the first phase of a plan to foster greater competition, innovation and efficiency in the Canadian financial sector.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    Torys
    Torys
  • Article

    Client Insolvency: How To Protect Yourself And Act Proactively

    In the current economic context, some businesses are facing an increasingly significant risk, namely the insolvency of a key client.
    CanadaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Stein Monast
    Stein Monast
  • Article

    CSA Provides Guidance On The Listed Issuer Financing Exemption

    In November 2022, a new prospectus exemption, the listed issuer financing exemption (the "exemption"), became effective. The purpose of this exemption is to provide, for certain issuers...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
  • Article

    Quebec Intends To Legislate To Protect Its Head Offices

    In connection with the release of its 2014-15 budget on February 20, 2014, the Government of Quebec announced the tabling of the report of the Task Force on the Protection of Québec Businesses (Task Force).
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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    Regulatory Changes Affecting Calculations For Capital Markets Participation Fees In Ontario

    Effective April 1, 2013, important changes to the Ontario Securities Commission (the OSC) Rule 13-502 – Fees (the Rule), came into force.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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    Canadian Government Sets Deadline for Mandatory Resource Extraction Payment Reporting

    Canada's Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver took the opportunity to use his keynote speech at this week's Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada ("PDAC") annual conference to signal the Federal Government's commitment to implement mandatory reporting standards for resource extraction companies.
    CanadaEnergy and Natural Resources
    McMillan LLP
    McMillan LLP
  • Article

    OSC Identifies Major Concerns in Mining Technical Report Disclosure

    On June 27, 2013, the OSC issued Staff Notice 43-705 Report on Staff’s Review of Technical Reports by Ontario Mining Issuers summarizing the results of a review conducted on technical reports prepared by Ontario mining issuers.
    CanadaEnergy and Natural Resources
    Fasken
    Fasken
  • Article

    Till Debt Do Us Part: Dividing Liabilities

    (November 15, 2019, 9:10 AM EST) -- When most people think of family law cases, their minds turn to the dilemma of fairly dividing the family assets (in other words, "matrimonial property")...
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    Watson Goepel LLP
    Watson Goepel LLP
  • Article

    Understanding The Role Of An Executor In An Estate

    Being named the Executor of a Will means you have been entrusted with a significant legal and personal responsibility. Your job is to ensure that the deceased's wishes are fulfilled...
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
    McKercher LLP
    McKercher LLP
  • Article

    BC Court Leaves "Empty Voting" To Legislators And Regulators

    In TELUS Corporation v. Mason Capital Management LLC, the British Columbia Court of Appeal has overturned an important ruling of the British Columbia Supreme Court, widely lauded for articulating concerns regarding "empty voting".
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Article

    Crowdfunding – Could It Help Finance Innovation In Canada?

    On March 22, 2012, the US Senate approved legislation amending US securities laws to permit "crowdfunding" to allow entrepreneurs to raise capital over the internet.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    McMillan LLP
    McMillan LLP
  • Article

    It Pays to Make Sure Your Investors are Accredited

    Investment bankers, sales representatives and company executives beware! Those who assume that a lawyer-prepared securities purchase agreement, signed by the investor and containing an "accredited investor" certification, will provide adequate protection from a charge of illegally trading in securities, do so at their own risk.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
  • Article

    Materiality In Securities Legislation: Guidance From The Supreme Court Of Canada Imposes Burdens On Both Plaintiffs And Issuers

    Management in public companies often struggles to determine how much or how little to disclose in connection with offerings of securities. Until now, other than market practice there has been little judicial guidance to assist management in making decisions.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
  • Article

    Québec Court Of Appeal BCE Decision: The Largest Leveraged Buyout In Canadian History Imperilled

    On May 21, 2008, the Québec Court of Appeal released its highly anticipated decision regarding BCE’s proposed plan of arrangement.
    CanadaFinance and Banking
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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