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The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have adopted temporary exemptions that, effective January 4, 2022, will exempt qualifying well-known seasoned issuers (WKSIs) that satisfy certain conditions...

On May 5, 2015, Canadian securities regulators amended National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions and its Companion Policy.

Since taking office in January, President Trump has issued a number of executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, programs and practices in the workplace...

Family offices and the businesses they own represent a significant source of private capital in Canada, the U.S. and internationally. Increasing wealth and an expanding family bring significant complexities.

Issuer concerns about liability for ESG-related disclosure are highlighted in the September 10, 2024 enforcement order of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in respect of Keurig Dr. Pepper Inc. and the dissenting statement of SEC Commissioner Peirce.

You signed a non-binding letter of intent. Weeks later, negotiations to finalize the deal have stalled, and you're starting to lose interest in the transaction.

On July 24, 2024, the federal Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, the Hon. Konrad von Finckenstein, released two reports with respect to Sustainable Development Technology...

The role of directors is more challenging than ever given increased volatility and competitive pressures in the business environment coupled with a legal framework that is imperfectly aligned

The federal government has updated its guidelines for the national security review of foreign investments under the Investment Canada Act...

TSX has finalized its new rules for listed companies on security-based compensation arrangements and website postings.

As of January 1, 2023, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Mutual Fund Dealers Association (MFDA) ceased to exist.

On January 16, 2014, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) published for comment proposed amendments to National Instrument 58-101 Disclosure of Corporate Governance Practices (National Instrument 58-101) which, if adopted, will require most TSX-listed companies and other non-venture issuers reporting in Ontario to provide new annual disclosure about their director term limit policies and the representation of women on their board and in executive officer positions.

Canadian companies and their boards are increasingly turning to DEI data to help re-evaluate their inclusivity commitments and meet the scrutiny of shareholders.

The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has released two recent seminal decisions that will significantly impact resource development projects where Aboriginal interests might be affected.

Get the pulse of the Canadian private equity industry, where investments are heading, what role the pandemic may play in the year ahead and more in our commentary.

You want to buy a business and you need information about the target's customers, employees and contractors before you can make your decision.

On July 14, the Ontario Securities Commission formally launched its Whistleblower Program (OSC Policy 15-601), which seeks to encourage individuals and companies to report suspected violations of Ontario securities laws.