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There are multiple thresholds for the net benefit review of direct acquisitions of control of a Canadian business by a non‑Canadian WTO investor...

On February 11, 2025, the Attorney General of Canada filed a Notice of Application ("NOA") in Federal Court to obtain an order directing Gator Capital Ltd. to divest its shares in Lithium Chile Inc.

Critical Minerals are playing an increasingly important role in the Canadian economy, not only as a significant income generator or, undeniably, from a defence standpoint...

On March 28, 2023, the federal government released its 2023 budget (Budget) proposing significant changes to Canada's anti-money laundering regime under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering)...

The official Annual Report under the Investment Canada Act (ICA) for the fiscal year 2018-19 was released at the end of 2019. This document sets out various statistics and other noteworthy...

The Canadian federal government announced this week that it was invoking the never-before-used Emergencies Act in response to ongoing blockades and occupations arising out of the self-titled "Freedom Convoy" protests.

McCarthy Tétrault's Competition/Antitrust & Foreign Investment Group has recently released its Competition/Antitrust & Foreign Investment Outlook 2024...

The Annual Report on the administration of the Investment Canada Act ("ICA") for fiscal year 2024-25 (April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025) was published by the Government of Canada on February 16, 2026.

With COVID-19 shaking up the global economy, it is clear that M&A activity has been, and will continue to be, impacted. In Canada and the U.S. a number ...

PWGSC and the Department of National Defence recently announced the launch of a new Defence Procurement Strategy.

As digital threats continue to escalate globally, the Government of Canada has prioritized cyber security as a cornerstone of national security and economic resilience.

On June 8, 2021, Canadian Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino presented two permanent residence (PR) pathways for workers or recent graduates from Hong Kong.

Kidnap, Ransom and Extortion ("KRE") insurance policies are increasingly piquing the interest of corporations that conduct business internationally.

On December 7, 2022, François-Philippe Champagne, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry (the Minister), announced several proposed amendments to the national security regime under the Investment Canada Act (ICA) through the introduction of Bill C-34: An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act.

Le 2 octobre, le premier ministre Carney a annoncé la création de l'Agence de l'investissement pour la défense (AID).

The Canadian government has exercised its authority under the national security provisions of the Investment Canada Act (ICA) to prohibit Shandong Gold Mining Co., Ltd. (Shandong)

The Director of Investments recently issued his Investment Canada Act Annual Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2020.

On March 24, 2021, the Canadian government announced the release of revised Guidelines on the National Security Review of Investments ("Revised Guidelines") under the Investment Canada Act ("ICA").