The New Regime will be rolled out to all federal departments and agencies over the coming months.

In this issue of Davies Insolvency Now, against a backdrop of rising inflation and interest rates, we take a deep dive into the legislation that regulates rates of interest in Canada...

In this issue of Insolvency Now, we continue to report on data trends from Q3 and Q4 of 2024, during which we noticed that the number of insolvency filings had steadily decreased compared with the previous year...

This pamphlet briefly outlines suggested procedures in the event that your company is the subject of a search.

This week, Ontario's Minister of Energy introduced Bill 153, Complying with International Trade Obligations Act, 2013, which, if passed, would eliminate the statutory requirement for domestic content in Ontario's Feed-in Tariff Program.

On March 15, 2018, Justice Perell of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed a proposed class action (Hughes v. Liquor Control Board of Ontario)...

For 15 years, the standard of proof applied on certification motions in class actions has been the "some basis in fact" standard.

Anthony Arquin and Agnès Pignoly examine the "Yes in My Backyard" movement.

Davies Partner Abraham Leitner discusses the impact of the OECD’s recommendations on a number of structures commonly seen in Canada-U.S. cross-border financings.

Ian Caines, Sabina Han and Michael Kandev have written an article for Bloomberg Tax on the implications of the new federal budget process for Canadian tax professionals

The U.S. Treasury Department and the Canadian government both announced today that Canada and the United States have signed an intergovernmental agreement to implement the provisions of FATCA.

The Canadian Department of Finance announced on November 8th that negotiations are being held between Canada and the United States on an agreement to improve cross-border tax compliance.

Under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, foreign financial institutions may avoid withholding tax that will otherwise be imposed on U.S.-source payments made on after July 1, 2014, by registering with the IRS and agreeing to report to the IRS certain information about their U.S. accounts, including accounts of certain foreign entities with substantial U.S. owners.

Originally published in Tax Notes International, this article examines the conclusions reached by both the Tax Court of Canada denying an interest deduction and by the Federal Court of Appeal...

The current Republican government in the United States campaigned on a promise of comprehensive tax reform.

Max Jarvie was interviewed for a recent article in Canadian Lawyer magazine focusing on the release of the federal government’s artificial intelligence strategy, which outlines a legislative plan that attempts...

This presentation discusses the far-reaching aspects of the new partnership audit rules provided by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and how this legislation will affect the formation...

In a positive development since our earlier bulletin, the U.S. House and Senate have decided to retain the exemptions from obligations imposed under section 16 of the Securities...

Canada's agriculture and agri-food sectors are critical contributors to the national economy, significantly influencing GDP, employment and export performance.

Canada's mining sector is experiencing a wave of consolidation driven by strong commodity prices, competition for quality assets, and supply-chain security concerns. Despite increasing regulatory scrutiny and geopolitical risk, the market remains active with fewer but larger transactions, particularly in precious metals and critical minerals. Government policy and strategic considerations are increasingly shaping investment decisions as new resources become harder to find in lower-risk jurisdictions.