Earlier this year, the Council of the European Union agreed on two new directives that will form cornerstones of the European Green Deal and have far-reaching implications...

In a recent blog post, Carol Buckmann wrote about a decision from a federal district court judge in Massachusetts calling into question a 2007 advisory opinion from the U.S. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).

Over the past week, the Alberta government has released several new regulations under the "Responsible Energy Development Act",

They also explore why environmental regulation is such a tricky issue in Canada and how it all relates to discussions about tackling climate change.

On August 13, 2012, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions issued for public comment a draft letter (the "Draft Letter").

On August 13, 2012, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions issued for public comment a draft letter.

Navigating the changes taking place with respect to language laws in Canada can be a challenge for businesses across the country.

In a recent decision that could significantly affect the biotechnology industry, the United States Supreme Court in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc., No. 12-398, held that "a naturally occurring DNA segment is a product of nature and not patent eligible merely because it has been isolated."

In Kukemueller v Ontario (Community Safety and Correctional Services), 2016 ONCA 451, the Court of Appeal for Ontario provided brief reasons allowing an appeal even though it had become moot.

On March 11, 2020, the British Columbia Supreme Court granted TELUS Corporation an order permitting it to hold its 2020 annual general meeting of shareholders as a virtual-only shareholder meeting.

The Registered Plans Directorate at the Canada Revenue Agency has updated the rates for money purchase.

The Registered Plans Directorate at the Canada Revenue Agency has updated the rates for money purchase, registered retirement savings plan, deferred profit sharing plan and defined benefit limits, which may be used to calculate pension adjustments, past service pension adjustments and pension adjustment reversals.

This past April, we discussed the publication of the final regulations for governing complaints regarding products or services provided by banks and authorized foreign banks in Canada.

The prompt payment regime under Ontario's <em>Construction</em> Act is coming into force on October 1, 2019, creating opportunities and challenges for clients operating in the sector

This, our ninth annual report, once again provides detailed disclosure on the representation of women in senior leadership positions at TSX-listed companies as well as the representation of women.

On Wednesday, June 25, join us for the next instalment of our quarterly Employment and Labour Law Insights webinar series. In this session, Osler's Kelly O'Ferrall, Steven Dickie, Irmak Aydemir...

A presentation by partners Joyce Bernasek and Lisa Mantello with associate Jasmyn Lee focuses on recent developments relating to the CDOR (Canadian Dollar Offered Rate) transition.

The British Columbia Court of Appeal's decision in The Nuchatlaht v. British Columbia has significant implications for Indigenous rights and title claims. This webinar explores the court's reasoning and examines practical considerations for Indigenous engagement in energy projects, providing essential guidance for businesses navigating this evolving legal landscape.

As transactions have become increasingly globalized, commercial disputes frequently cross international borders, resulting in non-Canadian businesses having to seek relief or assistance from Canadian courts.

In this session, Osler’s partners Andrew Wong and Joel Heard discussed some important issues that clients should consider to ensure the terms of their construction contract reflect their priorities and the requirements of the project.