A discussion on the ultimate bankruptcy of Nortel, a dramatic and sad chapter in the history of a Canadian corporate icon, and the allegations of criminal fraud incriminating three of its former executives.

In Darmar Farms Inc. v. Syngenta Canada Inc., the Ontario Court of Appeal allowed a claim of "negligent commercialization" to proceed where the introduction of a new product into the market ...

The Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) Global Manufacturing Industry group’s 2012 outlook for the global aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is a tale of two industries.

On December 20, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in Deloitte & Touche v. Livent Inc. In a 4-3 decision, the majority held that auditors may be liable for losses ...

In a recent British Columbia decision, the question before the court was whether an employee who stormed out of a meeting saying "I’m out of here!" was expressing an intention to quit, or an intention to go on vacation.

The importance of the place of arbitration to obtaining evidence for an international arbitration is highlighted by the contrasting outcomes of three court decisions from three different parts of the world: Canada, England and Hong Kong. In each case, the court was asked to assist in the taking of pre-hearing disclosure evidence from a non-party for an international arbitration.

In "RGH Liquidating Trust v. Deloitte & Touche, LLP", 2011 WL 2471542 (N.Y. June 23, 2011), the New York Court of Appeals held that a liquidating trust established pursuant to a bankruptcy reorganization plan was a single "person" within the meaning of the "single-entity exemption" in the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 ("SLUSA").

To succeed in emerging markets, many manufacturers will need to rethink how they recruit, develop, deploy, and connect the skilled employees on which they rely. Once seen as an inexhaustible supply of low-cost labor, many emerging markets are now facing the same shortages of skilled labor that are all too familiar in developed countries.

The 2015 Health Care Investors Summit, co-hosted by Foley and Deloitte & Touche, LLP, was held on September 24.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario recently commented on the application of case-by-case privilege to documents created by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario (the Institute) through its investigative process.

2005 will see the media find new stability in the digital age. The music industry will be the first to emerge as a master of the internet. Legal downloading will flourish, and a concerted, coordinated and global effort to crackdown on pirates will see illegal activity take a significant blow.

As background, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. ("Petrobras"), a Brazil-based energy multinational, is a target of a Brazilian police investigation of alleged rampant corruption involving construction contracts.

On Sept. 5, 2018, the Ontario Court of Appeal (the "Court") released its decision in Lavender v. Miller Bernstein LLP, clarifying the scope of an auditor's duties to non-clients.