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The ban on the use of U.S. federal funds to support new embryonic stem cell research has had a chilling effect on such research in the United States. In Canada, significant research opportunities are available for conducting stem cell research.

The limited partnership agreement (LPA) for a private equity fund represents a road map for the fund. It embodies the fundamental interests and expectations of the parties. One of its objectives is to ensure that the incentives of all parties are well-aligned.

Breakfast With Appeal is Torys' quarterly series showcasing the appellate law that's shaping Canadian conversations. Visit our main Breakfast With Appeal page for more content and upcoming webinars.

Periodically, a litigator or a corporate counsel will complain about a bad experience in arbitration, and go on to say that as a result he or she will no longer agree to arbitration.

On October 7, 2003, the Department of Finance proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act whereby all payments received in respect of restrictive covenants are taxable as income.

This article explains how one such gap was bridged in the context of the Canada-U.S. crossborder filing of TLC Vision Corporation, a New Brunswick corporation with U.S. subsidiaries.

On November 4, 2003, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved new corporate governance rules for companies with securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

In <I>Intel Corp. v. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.</I>, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved several important issues that will have a significant impact on litigants involved in proceedings outside the United States and that seek U.S. federal court assistance in obtaining U.S.-style discovery.

Commercial, retail and residential <B>real estate financing and development work covers all aspects of real property transactions, including land acquisitions, site assembly, dispositions, financing structures and negotiations, joint ventures, partnerships, syndications, initial lease-ups, institutional investments including pension funds and REITs, condominium work (registration, bylaws, enforcement, annual meetings, unit purchases and sales, etc.), and issues relating to the enforcement of rea

While international tax treaties allocate taxing authority between sovereign nations according to a taxpayer's place of residence, the cross-border nature of the digital economy raises...

A Delaware court recently concluded in <I>Omnicare</I> that the board of directors of a Delaware company cannot approve an irrevocable merger agreement, even if the merger is not available except on that basis.

The tremendous growth of private markets in the last 10 to 20 years has led to innovative solutions, attracting broad appeal from investors and managing teams alike.

The increasing cost of pension plan administration has more employers asking whether pension plan expenses may be paid from the pension fund. The answer remains unclear, despite several high profile court cases.

While the right to peaceful assembly is protected under section 2(c) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, are there circumstances under which those rights might be justifiably violated?

With the growth of cross-border commerce and investment, Canadian businesses are increasingly likely to find themselves dealing with the possibility of litigation in the United States.

In this podcast series, Torys partner Zehra Sheerazi sits down with leaders from across Canada’s corporate landscape to discuss their road to success, the insights they’ve gained...

A lack of clarity in the case law, coupled with minimal legislation and restrictive policies established by the regulatory bodies, have limited pension plan mergers in many Canadian jurisdictions. Recent legal developments have made pension plan mergers in Canada more complicated.