AccessPrivacy Monthly Call: Québec privacy legislative reform: Canvassing key Law 25 enforcement and litigation considerations AccessPrivacy Monthly Call: Québec privacy legislative reform: Canvassing key Law 25 enforcement and litigation considerations

Ontario court reaffirms that compensable loss is a ‘fundamental prerequisite’ to certification of a class action

The Court denied certification to a proposed class action, finding that such a proceeding was not the preferable procedure.

Alberta Energy Regulator finds Athabasca River Basin is not a ‘person’

A recent decision provides insights into an Alberta regulator’s treatment of natural features.

Minority investor rights: striking the right balance

Admitting a minority investor requires discussing protective rights in the company’s governance agreements to balance control and flexibility.

Moving fast and building things

The Ontario government is seeking feedback on a range of initiatives with the goal of speeding up the building of housing and infrastructure.

First look: Ontario court clarifies Securities Act anti-reprisal protections

If protected activity is a motivating factor in a termination, employers may face liability even where there are also other motives.

Saskatchewan franchise legislation coming into force June 30, 2026

Franchisors should prepare their franchise disclosure documents to ensure a smooth transition.

Indigenous Law Insights: Alberta’s consultation regime and section 89 of Indian Act

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Determining fair market value in Canadian management equity repurchases

We explore management equity repurchases, valuation approaches, corporate governance considerations and the implications for management and sponsors.

Key competition law considerations when transferring portfolio businesses to continuation vehicles

Transferring a portfolio business to a continuation vehicle may be subject to mandatory notification under the Competition Act.

Our methodology

Our methodology Our report analyzes diversity disclosure provided by reporting issuers required under Canadian securities laws to provide...