The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal from the Alberta Securities Commission in an insider trading case.

The "Yates Memo," which instructs United States prosecutors to focus on individual wrongdoers when investigating or prosecuting alleged corporate misconduct...

Hearing Tribunals are increasingly called to make credibility and reliability assessments of witness evidence in cases involving allegations of sexual abuse. While disciplinary hearings are not criminal in nature.

On Jan. 27, 2016, Transparency International published its Corruption Perceptions Index ("CPI") for 2015. The CPI ranks 168 countries and territories based on the perceived level of corruption in each country's public sector.

Recent news stories have been buzzing about the implications of Dellen Millard, the person accused of murdering Laura Babcock some years ago, foregoing counsel and choosing to act...

An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled that a 44-month delay is not unreasonable in a corruption case, even when the Crown opts to proceed by a direct indictment and thereby forgo a preliminary inquiry.

The days of romantic dates could potentially disappear if the Federal government decides to reduce the legal alcohol limit for licensed drivers.

On November 4, 2021, Ontario's 2021 Fall Economic Statement announced an intention to address tax evasion...

The Ontario Court of Justice convicted the accused on counts of criminal assault and possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public peace.

Both Criminal Code charges and provincial health and safety charges were laid against a wide array of those responsible for the project.

An Ontario court has sentenced two corporate directors to jail time and fined the company $250,000 when a worker was killed after falling from an elevated platform tacked on to the forks of a forklift.

An Ontario company was recently fined $250,000 and two of its directors were each ordered to serve 25 days in jail as a result of a workplace fatality.

A number of payment scams have been propogated recently which focus on lawyers.

The RCMP's Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) is assisting the Toronto Police with an investigation regarding an assault that took place last Saturday in a Canadian Tire at Cedarbrae Mall.

On December 22, 2010, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered a divided 4-4-1 decision in Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act.

On April 20, 2017, the Government of Canada took another step to enhance the Integrity Regime for government contracting, with the introduction of a new Federal Contracting Fraud Tip Line.

Whilst driving a Zamboni during a high school hockey game, Steven James Anderson, age 27, was nearly four times above the legal limit for driving a motor vehicle.

In a trust claim, it has become commonplace to seek a request for a declaration that, if there is judgment for breach of trust, the judgment will survive the subsequent bankruptcy of the judgment debtor.

As part of our quarterly series on current trends across different industries, our second article for 2019 explores cross-practice litigation developments in Canada

As criminal defense lawyers, we primarily advise our clients with respect to the criminal implications of certain driving offences.