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A family business is a company that is owned and led by multiple members of a family. The most well-known family companies include LVMH and the Carrefour group in France...

The Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") today published CSA Notice 62-307. It provides an update to proposed amendments (the "Proposed Amendments") to early-warning reporting published for comment on March 13, 2013.

Once the amended regulations come into effect on July 1, 2016, there will be four acceptable means of delivery of a franchise disclosure document in Ontario: personally, by registered mail, by prepaid courier, and electronically.

As we discussed in June, the CSA recently announced the adoption of National Instrument 23-103 Electronic Trading, intended to address the risks of electronic trading, specifically with respect to credit risk, market integrity risk, technology or systems risk and regulatory arbitrage risk.

The Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act ("CNCA") has been in force since October 17, 2011. Corporations governed by the Canada Corporations Act ("CCA") have until October 17, 2014 to continue under CNCA. The transitional provisions of CNCA state that a corporation that does not apply for a certificate of continuance by the deadline may be dissolved.

Amendments to National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations published earlier this year came into force on December 4, 2017.

Emerging talents abounded at the Energy New Venture Competition on January 26, 2015.

In this video from Trending2013: An M&A Series by Cassels Brock, partner Lorne Silver looks at empty voting and why this is a growing cause for concern.

Heather Barnhouse welcomes Marion Fyshe, Vice President of Business Development at McNish Steel, to discuss her journey from philosophy student to family business leader. Marion shares insights on managing family dynamics in business, the importance of intentional communication, and how relationship-driven business development fuels multigenerational success. The conversation explores core values, innovation, and practical advice for building trust in family enterprises.

During this year's Second Annual GC Summit, we offered a primer and conversation starter on the environmental, social and governance revolution, which is having an increasingly important impact on the role of the corporation ...

Canadian companies and those with connections to Canada face continued challenges with respect to executive compensation.

Effective June 30, 2023, Eyedeology, an optometry practice located in Calgary, Alberta, acquired Mayfair Eye Care, also in Calgary. Mayfair's new clinic name will be Eyedeology.

There have been recent significant changes or proposed changes to Canadian legislation that may impact on franchisors and franchisees that operate in Ontario and Alberta.

On January 31, the federal Department of Finance announced that B.C., Ontario and the federal government have made "substantial progress" towards drafting legislation and a memorandum of agreement in regards to the establishment of a single, cooperative securities regulator.

On April 7, 2022, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled the Liberal Government's federal budget, A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable.

Under the "Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act", FINTRAC issued an advisory note.

A recent Financial Post article by Ed Waitzer, Director of the Hennick Centre for Business and Law at York University and partner at Stikeman Elliott and Marshall Cohen, chair of the Hennick Centre's Advisory Board and counsel at Cassels Brock & Blackwell, considers the difficulty in regulating corporate governance.