Since NAFTA came into force in 1994, many Canadian companies established or expanded their business interests in Mexico, including Bombardier, Apotex and McCain, to name a few.

On August 26, 2011, British Columbians voted to scrap the Harmonized Sales Tax ("HST") and return to the Goods and Services Tax ("GST") and Provincial Sales Tax ("PST") regime that existed up to June 30, 2010.

Employees are often reluctant to report suspected misconduct because they fear retaliation from those that are engaged in the misconduct.

Canada has formally repealed its exception for "facilitation payments" under its foreign anti-corruption legislation (the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act).

OSC has begun discussions with legislators in an effort to expand its powers to include wiretapping rights with respect to parties under investigation.

Following the Senate's historic vote in favour of Bill C-45, the Cannabis Act, the Federal Government announced yesterday that recreational marijuana will become legal on October 17, 2018.

The Ontario Superior Court recently pronounced that alleged acts of workplace sexual harassment, including alleged incidents occurring in the workplace, are not connected to employment...

On September 21, 2017, the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will go into provisional application.

Recently a purported shareholder of certain special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) initiated derivative lawsuits asserting that the SPACs are investment companies...

Recently a purported shareholder of certain special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) initiated derivative lawsuits asserting that the SPACs are investment companies under the Investment Company...

Notwithstanding the lack of clear empirical evidence that short selling restrictions actually reduce volatility and increase market stability, the European Parliament, Commission and Council want to be seen as taking strong action to crack down on short selling and sovereign debt speculation.

Assume a situation in which Party One in foreign country A asks his local bank to make a payment to the local bank of Party Two in foreign country B. Assume further that this transaction has absolutely nothing to do with the United States.

The importance of corporate ethics and compliance programs has been emphasized by U.S. law enforcement authorities since the early 1990s, when the U.S. Sentencing Commission first issued Guidelines offering credit in the form of reduced penalties to companies that work diligently to prevent misconduct.

The Senate Finance Committee marked up a bipartisan package that would extend a potpourri of expired and soon-to-expire tax breaks through the end of 2015.

The CRA clarified that Tax Earned By Audit remains a metric for measuring "tax at risk", but it is not used to measure the performance of an auditor.

Davis, Polk & Wardwell LLP in Paris and New York; Baker McKenzie LLP in London; and Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados in São Paulo have helped French water treatment company Suez acquire...

Across the lawyers' liability field, experience continues to be that claims volumes in general are down, although the severity of claims continues on an upward trajectory.

In early March, cybersecurity professionals around the world filled the San Francisco Moscone Convention Center's sprawling exhibition halls to discuss and learn about everything InfoSec,