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  • Article

    Québec: A Safe Haven For Boards Under Siege?

    Concerned with the hollowing out of Québec Inc., the PQ minority government came out strong in favour of the right of board of directors to "just say no" to hostile takeovers.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Article

    Québec Business Corporations Act (Bill 63): An Update

    The Business Corporations Act (Bill 63), a major reform and modernization of the Québec Companies Act, was enacted by Québec’s National Assembly on December 4, 2009 and is expected to come into force in January 2011.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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Québec Repeals Its Contest Regime, Reducing The Regulatory Burden For Canada-Wide Promotions

On October 27, 2023, Québec repealed the provisions of the Act respecting lotteries, publicity contests, and amusement machines pertaining to publicity contests and abolished the Rules respecting publicity contests entirely.
CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
Stikeman Elliott LLP
Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • Article

    Raising Capital In The United States: A Guide To Using MJDS For U.S. Public Offerings And Periodic Reporting

    Canadian issuers frequently turn to the U.S. capital markets through the Multi-jurisdictional Disclosure System (the MJDS) for both financing needs and other strategic reasons.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • Article

    Ransomware Attack On Cloud-services Provider Affects Charities And Not-for-profits

    A company that supplies cloud fundraising and accounting software to the charity and not-for-profit sector announced yesterday that it experienced a ransomware attack in May 2020.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Miller Thomson
    Miller Thomson
  • Article

    Reminder: New Requirements On All Corporations As Amendments Going Into Effect 1 April

    As discussed in our previous article, Amendments Affecting All Newfoundland and Labrador Corporations, amendments to the Newfoundland and Labrador Corporations Act come into force on 1 April 2022.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cox & Palmer
    Cox & Palmer
  • Article

    Reminder: Record-Keeping Requirements For Ontario Corporations

    On December 10, 2016, Ontario corporations became subject to new and onerous record-keeping requirements.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Article

    Repeal Of Additional Deduction For Gifts Of Medicine

    The Budget proposes to repeal a measure introduced in 2007 to encourage corporate donations of medicine out of inventory.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Miller Thomson
    Miller Thomson
  • Article

    Risk To Reward Seminar Series: How To Prepare For & Recover From A Corporate Crisis

    Using real-life examples, this session looks at the core elements of reputational protection from a legal and public relations perspective.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
  • Article

    Risks Of Venture Capital Taken Into Account When Determining The Obligations Of Directors And Officers Of Start-Up Companies

    In a recent unanimous decision, the Québec Court of Appeal warned courts seized with requests for oppression remedies under the CBCA of the dangers of holding venture capital funds solely responsible for the risks associated with their investments in start-up companies.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • Article

    Sample Board Meeting Agenda

    The agenda for your board meeting should outline each discussion topic and provide an overview of the amount of time you plan to spend on each topic.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Torys
    Torys
  • Article

    Saskatchewan Considers Adoption Of New Franchise Legislation

    For the first time ever, the Government of Saskatchewan is in the process of considering the enactment of provincial franchise disclosure legislation.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    Saskatchewan Court Finds Franchisor Waived Arbitral Termination Decision By Its Post-Termination Conduct

    A 2011 decision from the Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench suggests that a franchisor may risk inadvertently waiving its ability to enforce an arbitral decision terminating a franchisee if that franchisor’s post-termination conduct re-affirms the franchise relationship.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Video

    Season Finale: Wrapping Up A Year In M&A (Podcast)

    In the Season 1 finale, hosts and National M&A co-leads Jason Saltzman and Danny Wakeling look back on a year of insightful conversations across the evolving M&A landscape and thank our guests...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dentons Canada LLP
    Dentons Canada LLP
  • Article

    Securities Regulators Issue Guidance On Disclosure Expectations In The Cannabis Industry

    On November 12, Canadian securities regulators in Ontario, British Columbia, Québec, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Nova Scotia published Multilateral Staff Notice 51‑359
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Torys
    Torys
  • Article

    Shareholder Activism In Canada: Strategies, Tactics And Trends

    Shareholder activism in Canada continues to evolve, with a broad range of tactics and defenses available and with participation from domestic and other investors.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Stikeman Elliott LLP
    Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • Article

    Should You Franchise Your Business?

    Franchising can be a powerful method of expansion for a growing business.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dale & Lessmann LLP
    Dale & Lessmann LLP
  • Article

    Snow And Settling – CSA Finalizes Changes To Trade Matching Rule

    Earlier this month, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) finalized amendments to National Instrument 24-101 Institutional Trade Matching and Settlement...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • Podcast

    Spotlight On ESG Investments Increases Litigation Risk (Podcast)

    Public issuers and investment funds are facing growing pressure from regulators, investors and other stakeholders to integrate ESG into their business and investment decisions.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
  • Article

    Start Your (Little) Engines: Activist Investor Wins Exxon Board Seats

    Against a backdrop of numerous recent key climate announcements, May 26, 2021, marked a bad day for Big Oil. Engine No. 1, an activist investor with a keen Environmental, Social and Governance focus...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
    Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
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