Le 16 octobre 2015, Mme Johanne Bélisle, Commissaire aux brevets, Registraire des marques de commerce et Présidente de l'Office de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada (OPIC) a prononcé une allocution durant l'Assemblée annuelle de l'Institut de la propriété intellectuelle

Le 28 avril dernier, à notre bureau de Montréal, nous avons organisé une conférence portant sur les principales modifications touchant la propriété intellectuelle au Canada...

Class actions have a long history in Canada. Quebec first enacted class action legislation in 1978 and the two largest common law provinces, Ontario and British Columbia, followed suit in the early 1990s.

Clarke Hunter, co-chair of the Transnational litigation team, addresses the issues to consider when involved in transnational litigation.

At the release event held last Friday in Waterloo, Ontario, for the federal government's "Digital Canada 150" strategy, Industry Minister James Moore confirmed that the government will table this week the "Digital Privacy Act."

Christine Carron, member of our Privacy and access to information team, reminds you about some important elements you should keep in mind concerning Canada’s new anti-spam law.

On May 6th, we hosted a webinar on some of the top privacy issues facing businesses today and what they can do to ensure compliance with changes in Canadian privacy law.

Wylie Spicer of our Calgary office and authority on Canadian maritime law discusses legal issues affecting LNG shipping from Canada

Class action regimes are frequently used to advance claims arising in the context of each jurisdiction's securities markets.

On April 14th, we hosted a webinar highlighting issues on privacy and access to information in the digital age.

This is a response to early observations of the White Paper and highlights ideas on how the objectives may be achieved.

Derek Burney, Senior Strategic Advisor at Norton Rose Fulbright in Canada and former Canadian Ambassador to Korea and the United States, discusses the importance of foreign investment into Canada and political considerations in light of recent changes to the Investment Canada Act.

These proposed legislative reforms will be of interest to all who operate coastal shipping vessels in Australia.

A presentation on recent developments in M&A and how best to approach M&A going forward.

On April 30, 2015, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) adopted National Policy 25-201 Guidance for Proxy Advisory Firms (the Policy).

This analysis considers the likely timing scenarios for a full repeal of the CPM, with a consideration of other options.

ISS' preliminary postseason review for 2015 provides a report on U.S. activism trends in 2015. ISS identifies five key takeaways from the first half of 2015:

In managing content, users must grow accustomed to the security and access controls available via virtual data rooms (VDR).

To date, the Supreme Court of Canada has not recognized a constitutionally protected right to strike a right.

The Court accepted that where Parliament has comprehensively legislated in a particular area, as it has in respect to patents, it was reasonable to infer that it did not intend recovery to extend beyond those embodied in the regime.