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Welcome back to our Interest Rates Watch series, developed to provide timely updates and practical advice on developments related to interest rates and benchmarks on a regular basis.

A recent case has explored when a bank will be relieved of its duty to make payment under a letter of credit in a situation ...

BCF acted on behalf of Celystra Pharma Inc., a Québec-based biopharmaceutical company managed by Paul Lévesque, John Leasure, and Philippe Dubuc, as part of an equity investment...

The "commercialization" of migration has become increasingly common worldwide. As the need for temporary foreign workers has expanded, the use of a recruiter specializing in international talent has had a corresponding increase.

The Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Sattva Capital Corp. v. Creston Moly Corp articulates how and when extrinsic evidence can be utilized to interpret contracts.

Traditionally, an insurer is the natural adversary of a party advancing a claim against its insured.

On March 22, 2017, a new international commercial arbitration act for Ontario came into force.

Companies holding international publicity contests (which includes promotional contests and sweepstakes) have made a habit of limiting the eligibility of Quebec residents.

That COVID-19 will have an impact on commercial agreements of every type is at this point self-evident. In past weeks, governments have passed increasingly restrictive measures...

Quite often, faced with a claim or potential claim for delays and impact costs, stakeholders in the construction industry will ask themselves the following questions...

Claims in the construction context can arise for any number of reasons.

In a previous blog post, we discussed the methods for settling a dispute over "market rent" when renewing a commercial lease.

For those familiar with the latest in blockchain technologies, Web3 has been the name on everyone's lips. Web3 is ultimately the next generation of the internet, and consists of decentralized applications...

In Winnipeg Condominium Corp. No. 613 v. Raymond S.C. Wan Architect Inc., the defendant architectural firm and its principal had provided architectural services for the design and construction of a condominium.

Unless you have been blissfully detached from global news since December 2019, you are aware of the outbreak of a new coronavirus that has caused worldwide anxiety.

With the global spread of Coronavirus disease 2019 ("COVID-19") causing unprecedented disruption to individuals and businesses, many will wonder whether their inability to perform contractual...

Most due diligence processes in a business acquisition context require a review of material contracts and, in particular, a review of any restrictions on assignment of those contracts.