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Recent developments in competition law include new jurisprudence on the interpretation of the abuse of dominance provisions, increased resources for criminal cartel enforcement and new guidance on merger review.

The Supreme Court of Canada has provided important guidance for determining whether a merger is likely to prevent competition substantially, and for the proper application of the "efficiencies defence" under section 96 of the Competition Act ("Act").

On April 14, 2022, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published amendments to the Companion Policy to National Instrument 41-101 General Prospectus Requirements that harmonize the interpretation...

The Canadian Coalition for Good Governance released its 2013 annual report in connection with its annual public meeting held on June 3, 2014.

The principal issue in the case was the appropriate methodology for determining the fair value of Dell's common stock.

The recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Martin v. ConCreate USL Limited Partnership provides important guidance on the enforceability (and the limits of enforceability) of non-competition agreements and other restrictive covenants.

The recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Martin v. ConCreate USL Limited Partnership provides important guidance on the enforceability (and the limits of enforceability) of non-competition agreements and other restrictive covenants.

In Carlock v. ExxonMobil Canada Holdings ULC, 2020 YKCA 4, the Yukon Court of Appeal (comprised of judges from British Columbia's Court of Appeal) ...

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published Staff Notice 51-364 (the "Staff Notice"), summarizing the results of its Continuous Disclosure Review Program for fiscal years...

On June 11, 2018, staff of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Staff Notice 46-308 – Securities Law Implications for Offerings of Tokens (the "Staff Notice"). This is the second pronouncement from the CSA on the application of Canadian securities laws on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and initial token offerings (ITOs).

The Cyber Unit demonstrated its commitment to Chairman Clayton's direction by bringing two enforcement actions against ICOs in relatively short order.

On January 31, 2023, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published an exemption (the "Exemption") that exempts public companies incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act...

Heading into the proxy reporting season it is important to pay close and early attention to the new amendments to the executive compensation disclosure rules.

As part of its budget bill likely to come into force early this summer, the Government of Canada has introduced legislation implementing its new policy for the review of investments by foreign state-owned enterprises.

Two recent Ontario Superior Court decisions provide important guidance on key issues commonly arising in proxy contests.

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently released reasons for its decision1 to dismiss the application of ESW Capital.

The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institution has released the final version of its revised Corporate Governance Guideline.