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    Let's Talk About Royalties: The Continued Uncertainty Surrounding The Creation And Legal Status Of The Overriding Royalty

    Since the Leduc No. 1 oil well was drilled in 1947, the petroleum and natural gas industry has grown to become a cornerstone of the Alberta economy
    CanadaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    A Case Comment On Ledcor Construction Ltd. v Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Co.

    In Ledcor, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC): (a) clarified the standard of review for interpreting standard form contracts; and (b) interpreted a faulty workmanship exclusion...
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
  • Article

    Temporary Relief From Securities Requirements Due To COVID-19

    In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the CSA have recently issued guidance on AGMs and provided coordinated relief for market participants from certain continuous disclosure filing requirements.
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    BC's Civil Resolution Tribunal: A Case For Expanding Online Dispute Resolution In Canada

    In this comment, I discuss British Columbia's Civil Resolution Tribunal. Through a discussion of its processes, I argue that online dispute resolution should be expanded throughout Canada.
    CanadaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Canadian Securities Administrators Formally Adopt New Rules For Disclosure Of Non-GAAP And Other Financial Measures

    On May 27, 2021, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced the adoption of National Instrument 52-112 – Non-GAAP and Other Financial Measures Disclosure (NI 52-112), Companion Policy 52-112...
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
  • Article

    Canada Open For Business For Global Talent Stream Foreign Workers Despite COVID-19

    The Global Talent Stream (GTS) program (part of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program) continues to operate in the face of COVID-19.
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
  • Article

    Canadian Private Mergers And Acquisitions Deal Points Study

    The Canadian Private Mergers and Acquisitions Deal Points Study is a study organized by the Mergers and Acquisitions Committee of the American Bar ...
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
  • Article

    From Study Permit To Permanent Residence: The Rocky Road For International Students Intending To Work In Canada

    An International Student's path into a Canadian post-secondary institution is fairly straightforward although tuition rates are high for these students.
    CanadaImmigration
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
  • Article

    BC Supreme Court's Recent Cowichan Decision

    On August 7, 2025, the British Columbia Supreme Court (the Court) released the landmark decision, Cowichan Tribes v Canada (Attorney General) (Cowichan).
    CanadaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    CSA Rolls Out Three New Blanket Order Exemptions To Adapt To Evolving Canadian Marketplace

    In recent years, Canada has witnessed a decrease in the number of public companies in the marketplace.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Lister v Dunlop REDUX – Will COVID-19 Affect A Lender's Ability To Demand Payment?

    The Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Lister v Dunlop is a seminal case in the Canadian world of debt finance. It speaks to a lender's requirement to provide the debtor party with a 'reasonable time to pay' ...
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Recent Federal And Provincial COVID-related Updates: What You Need To Know

    Unlike its neighbouring provinces, Alberta has not extended the public health state of emergency currently in place and the public health order expired on June 15, 2020
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
  • Article

    Canada's Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act

    Other than the ability to provide substitute reports as discussed below, there are no exemptions from the requirements of the Act.
    CanadaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Alberta Crude Oil Curtailment: A Q&A. What Operators Need To Know About The Amendments To The Curtailment Rules

    On December 3, 2018, the Lieutenant Governor in Council of Alberta, approved Order in Council O.C. 375/2018, enacting the Curtailment Rules commencing January 1, 2019.
    CanadaEnergy and Natural Resources
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Canada Business Corporations Act New Filing Requirement And U.S. Corporate Transparency Act Coming Into Effect Next Year

    Beneficial ownership reporting, also known as corporate transparency reporting, is the practice of disclosing certain personal information about the people who ultimately own and/or control a corporation.
    GlobalCorporate/Commercial Law
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Interpreting Offset Well Clauses In Light Of Horizontal Drilling: An Analysis Of Two New Cases

    Two decisions addressing offset well obligations pertaining to leased lands in Saskatchewan were recently released.
    CanadaEnergy and Natural Resources
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Alberta And Canada Publish Draft Co‑operation Agreement On Environmental And Impact Assessment

    On March 6, 2026, the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta (the "Parties") released a draft of the Co‑operation Agreement on Environmental and Impact Assessment...
    CanadaEnvironment
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Statutory Liens In Insolvency: Converging Principles

    There has long been contention around the characterization of monies received where an owner of a construction project pays a contractor who subsequently enters insolvency proceedings.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Budget 2025 – Proposed Amendments To The Greenwashing Legislation

    On November 4, 2025, the federal government released Budget 2025, which included a statement that the new greenwashing provisions under the Competition Act...
    CanadaEnvironment
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
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    Competition Bureau Releases Final Greenwashing Guidelines

    On June 5, 2025, the Competition Bureau (the Bureau) released its final guidelines (Final Guidelines) on the application of the new greenwashing provisions under the Competition Act (CA)...
    CanadaEnvironment
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

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