Financial Services Reform Adopted in United States: Sweeping New Rules Will Affect All U.S. Public Companies Earlier today President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the Act), which in various iterations has been the subject of intense debate on Capitol Hill for much of the past year.
Sonia Bjorkquist, a Partner in the Osler Litigation Department, is co-chairing an upcoming, two-day program, Osgoode Professional Development “The Advanced Intensive Program in Cross-Border Litigation and Arbitration” on September 27 to 28, 2010.
Corporate Review This issue examines an IPO alternative known as a reverse take-over; the elements and benefits of an effective anti-corruption compliance program and the role of an Independent Review Committee of an Investment Fund.
Osler Tops Law Firm M & A Rankings According to the latest Thomson Reuters rankings, Osler had the most Canadian merger and acquisition business in the first half of 2010.