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Canada has ratified the UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), opening new trade opportunities between the two nations. Beginning September 1, 2026, qualifying goods traded between Canada and the UK may benefit from preferential tariff rates under the agreement, with full reductions phased in by January 1, 2028.

In-House Counsel Worldwide (ICW) and Mondaq are delighted to share their annual 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report.

Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Notice 31-320, published October 15, 2010, proposes amendments to National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements & Exemptions (NI 31-103) and its companion policy that introduce an international investment fund manager registration exemption.

The rules regarding Canada's land and air borders experienced seismic shifts this week. The Government issued an Interim Order...

In the past two years, the income trust has developed into an extremely widespread and versatile vehicle for acquiring and repackaging an increasingly diverse range of businesses in an effort to maximize value. A widely cited statistic for 2002 is that almost 90% of Canadian initial public offerings in that year were made through income trusts, with roughly 45 businesses effectively being sold to the public through income trust offerings. As of early September, 2003, activity remained strong, wi

Now that many people are working remotely and engaging in social distancing, self-isolation, or self-quarantine, many may be wondering: "How can I continue to sign contracts...

A hasty reader of May's Ontario budget might have missed the statement that later this year, "updated securities transfer legislation will be introduced to address the legal uncertainty that now exists and enhance the competitive position of Canada's capital markets and securities firms."

Borrowers and lenders take note – an inconspicuous but important statutory right of prepayment exists under the federal <I>Interest Act</I> which applies to non-corporate borrowers.

The greatest value of a BIT is the ability of an investor to pursue a claim for monetary damages directly against the offending state without the involvement or consent of their own government.

On December 9, 2008, Canada and the European Union successfully concluded negotiations on a landmark Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement (“the Agreement”).

Please join Christine Staley (Director, CBA In-House Lawyers) and Tim Harty (CEO, Mondaq) for a comprehensive overview of the 2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report.

It is an unfortunate truism that we can often learn from the misfortunes of others, and this is certainly true with respect to privacy breaches.

Ontario’s Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) has completed its reassessment of all real property in Ontario which will take effect on January 1, 2009.

Though not a new concept, we have seen an increased volume of sale-leaseback transactions, both for owners of operating businesses that wish to “monetize” the real estate they use, and for governmental agencies transferring the risk of management and ownership of buildings the government uses to third parties.

In 2005, foreign direct investment in Canada rose $10.0 billion to $398.4 billion at the end of the fourth quarter. This increase came mostly from acquisitions of Canadian firms by foreign investors and largely from overseas countries.

In-House Counsel Worldwide (ICW) and Mondaq are delighted to share their inaugural 2024 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report.

Working from home can add an unfamiliar layer of stress to anyone's life. When you're used to the camaraderie and pace of a busy firm, the adjustment to working remotely can be challenging.