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Looking back on 2024 in private M&A, several notable trends stand out. In a year generally marked by caution in dealmaking, the Canadian market saw heightened regulatory scrutiny...

The Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010 ("ONCA") was passed in 2010 but is not yet in force. The Ministry of Government and Consumer Services had previously indicated a potential ONCA

Proxies are a mechanism for a shareholder to grant to another person the ability to attend and vote on their behalf at shareholders’ meetings of a corporation.

On February 20, 2014, the Ministry of Finance and the Economy tabled its Budget for 2014-2015 and issued a press release quoting Minister Nicolas Marceau as "reacting very favourably to the Report of the Task Force on the Protection of Québec Businesses" which was released in conjunction with the Budget.

On February 17, 2021, Quebec's Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (hereafter "MSSS") announced that, under certain circumstances, private-sector enterprises can obtain rapid COVID-19 screening test kits.

On January 10, 2011, the Ontario Securities Commission published OSC Staff Notice 54-701 – "Regulatory Developments Regarding Shareholder Democracy Issues" which confirms their continued review of protections for shareholders' rights and corporate governance and provides an update regarding the status of OSC staff's work in the area.

Not-for-profit corporations in Ontario are again reminded of the looming deadline to transition under the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2019 (the "ONCA"), which is fast approaching on October 18, 2024.

On December 22, 2020, Rocky Mountain Equipment Alberta Ltd. (formerly Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc.) ("RME") (TSX: RME) announced the completion of its previously announced...

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Recent court rulings and emerging regulatory practices have significant implications for public issuers and other capital market participants in Canada.

Over the past few years, short-seller activism has grown from a "low profile affair" to a major challenge for securities regulators and governing boards – and Canadian markets are no exception.

On January 6, 2023, China-based NetEase, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTES) (HKEX: 9999), a leading internet and game services provider, announced that its game division, NetEase Games...

On March 25, 2015 the British Columbia government introduced Bill 24 in the provincial legislature, to update and modernize the governance of non-profit entities in British Columbia.

On November 12, 2021, Sol Cuisine Ltd. (TSXV: VEG) announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement with PlantPlus Foods LLC ("PlantPlus Foods") and its wholly-owned subsidiary...

The journey of the Finance function toward full strategic corporate partnership remains slow.

Much confusion has surrounded Canada's new Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the "Act").

Rebound doesn't adequately describe Canadian M&A activity in the first quarter of the year. We hit the ground running in 2021, racking up record levels of volume and value.