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The last year has seen an increase in shareholder activism in the chemicals and materials sector with varying degrees of success.

Almost four years after the Joint Expert Panel on Pension Standards (JEPPS) submitted its final report with recommendations to fundamentally reform Alberta and British Columbia’s pension systems, the Alberta government has introduced Bill 10, Employment Pension Plans Act.

In Part I of this series, we considered issues related to setting up a solvency reserve account (SRA) for an Alberta (and eventually British Columbia) defined benefit plan, SRA withdrawals and multi-jurisdictional plans.

The Province of Newfoundland and Labrador introduced a new generic offshore oil royalty regime on November 2, 2015.

On November 16, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") issued an order extending the temporary exemption for rating agencies from the requirements for Rule 17g-5 for certain non-U.S. transactions for a further one-year period, expiring December 2, 2012.

A nominee director of a corporation appointed by one of its creditors may encounter risk of liability where that creditor is engaged with the corporation in efforts to restructure its debt. Steps can be taken to minimize the risk of such liability.

As of May 8, 2019, Health Canada will require new applicants for cannabis licences under the Cannabis Act to have a fully built site that meets all the requirements of the Cannabis Regulations...

Four years after the initial certification, following appeals of the certification decision, the sequencing of the competing summary judgment motions fell to be determined by Justice Belobaba.

In Berg, the proposed representative plaintiff brought a motion without notice to the defendants for approval of a third party funding agreement.

Cryptocurrency is a digital alternative to traditional currency. It exists entirely online, meaning there is no need for physical cryptocurrency bank notes or coins. Cryptocurrency is not issued or produced...

A public consultation has been commenced by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) to solicit stakeholder input on the OPC's development of a Canadian children's privacy code.

On June 1, Gary Gensler, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) issued a statement directing SEC staff to re-examine the SEC's rules that were finalized last year regulating proxy voting advice businesses.

Lowe's original proposal did not proceed in part due to the Québec government's concerns about the effect of the transaction on Rona's stakeholders and the Québec economy more generally.

On April 30, 2024, the government of Canada tabled a Notice of Ways and Means Motion (NWMM) in Parliament that includes the Global Minimum Tax Act (GMTA)...

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A United States court recently sentenced a Canadian citizen to 20 years in prison for his participation in the NetWalker ransomware attacks. The case displays the coordination of law enforcement...

Pending amendments to the Competition Act will soon criminalize no-poach and no-hire provisions (including non-solicits) in certain circumstances. This is an important development for franchisors...