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Allocating liability for data breaches in technology contracts is a growing concern for Canadian businesses. Blakes recently launched the first edition of the Canadian Data Liability Study...

Recent trends in Canadian real estate transactions reveal evolving negotiation practices and shifting approaches...

If you are an investor, developer or lender in a joint venture that is proposing to finance the property that is the subject of the joint venture, it is important to protect your interests...

Lenders remain aggressive as competition for prime real estate lending opportunities in Canada intensifies.

With recent dramatic changes in the lending market and lending criteria, the purchaser’s ability to finance the transaction has taken on heightened importance and may require greater creativity on the part of both the vendor and the purchaser.

On March 28, 2014, the Province of Ontario announced that it will be appointing an independent third party to review the Construction Lien Act.

Expansion and contraction rights can be valuable tools in the commercial leasing context, benefitting both landlords and tenants by balancing tenant adaptability with landlord predictability. However, because these rights reallocate risk, costs and control between the parties, they should be carefully negotiated to reflect business realities and clearly drafted to ensure risks are appropriately addressed.

Blakes is pleased to launch its sixth Canadian Cybersecurity Trends Study, drawing on our frontline experience advising organizations on complex cybersecurity matters across Canada.

Criminal activity in the cyber world is spreading at a rapid rate. Criminals have found an opportunity during the current COVID-19 crisis to ramp up their game and take advantage of vulnerabilities.

The Global Legal Innovation Challenge is a partnership between Blakes and LegalX, the legal technology cluster at the MaRS Discovery District, one of the world's leading innovation hubs.

Bill C-49 passed on May 22, 2018, and received royal asset on May 23, 2018. Among other things, the bill raised the foreign ownership limit in Canadian airlines ...

In January 2019, the Government of Canada announced changes to regulations governing how and where drones can be operated in Canada.

RESAs are compact, level and obstacle-free areas located beyond each end of a runway.

On July 16, 2023, the United Kingdom formally signed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in Auckland, New Zealand.

On September 28, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released an important decision certifying a class proceeding on behalf of both direct and indirect purchasers of hydrogen peroxide in an alleged price-fixing conspiracy.

As of June 1, 2023, any person or entity required to be registered with the Quebec Enterprise Registrar that has five to 49 employees and whose workplace is within the province of Quebec...

Previously, the CSA published for comment draft amendments to the framework for early warning reporting.