As we have done previously in this blog, we will highlight from time to time U.S. and foreign developments of potential interest in the regulation of greenhouse gases.

As election mania heats up in Canada, it is becoming increasingly important to analyze and contrast how the three front-running parties, the Conservatives, the Liberals and the NDP...

In an oral decision made on May 5, 2011 the Ontario Energy Board granted an application by Ontario Waterpower Association (OWA) for an exemption from sections 6.2.4.1(e) and 6.2.18 of the Distribution System Code (DSC) for hydroelectric projects with a nameplate capacity of between 1 and 10 MW that are located on provincial Crown or federally-regulated lands.

As we have done previously in this blog, we will highlight from time to time U.S. and foreign developments of potential interest in the regulation of greenhouse gases.

On April 9, 2016, almost six years after passing legislation to allow for "administrative monetary penalty orders as environmental enforcement tools, the federal government has released draft regulations for comment.

Pursuant to Reg AB II, the Dodd-Frank Act and the rules implementing that Act (the "U.S. Proposals"), U.S. authorities have proposed the most far-reaching substantive and procedural regulations ever applied to the ABS market.

On February 19, 2010, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice certified a class action against the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) on behalf of employees claiming overtime pay.

On August 31 the comment period in respect of the Canadian Securities Administrators’ Proposed Securitized Product Rules ended.

Earlier today, Canada and the European Union (EU) announced an agreement in principle on a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

Between 2009 and 2021, Indigenous women and girls faced homicide rates six times higher than non-Indigenous counterparts. The red dress symbolizes both vitality and violence, serving as a stark visual reminder of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit, Transgender and Gender-Diverse Peoples while calling back their spirits and representing the lifeblood connecting all people.

Civil contempt of court proceedings are quasi-criminal in nature.

The Canadian government has announced a number changes to Canada’s Export Control List, which sets out the goods, services and technology subject to export and technology transfer controls that include permit and reporting requirements.

On March 9, 2017, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission ("CRTC") released a Compliance and Enforcement Decision wherein it imposed a $15k ...

By contrast, Huawei and Tencent's holdings have increased by 2.3 times and 13 times, respectively.

While many companies are working to complete their due diligence and prepare conflict minerals disclosure for their SEC filings due May 31

Citing "current liquidity pressures" in EU energy markets and the need to provide market participants with "more options regarding the assets they provide...

The EU Commission's main argument in favour of a Country of Origin principle for online transmissions is that it would further harmonise the copyright regime throughout Europe.

In contrast to patents, which protect how products work, or trademarks, which protect the name of a product, a design registration helps protect the appearance of a product, such as its shape...

The post discusses the Opinion of AG Ćapeta, which suggests that awards issued by the Court of Arbitration for Sport should be subject to full review at the national level.

The concept of ‘net neutrality’ refers to the notion that internet service providers and governments should treat all data on the Internet equally.