Réponse des organismes de réglementation des marchés des capitaux et financiers à la COVID-19

Les organismes de réglementation des marchés financiers et des capitaux ont entrepris des démarches pour atténuer les perturbations majeures...

Obligations et droits contractuels dans le contexte de la COVID-19

Les importantes perturbations causées par la pandémie mondiale de COVID-19 menacent la stabilité des relations contractuelles et les attentes...

Réponse judicieuse à la crise liée au nouveau coronavirus (COVID-19)

Les organisations doivent cerner et gérer de façon réfléchie les risques entraînés par cette « crise », précipitée par la flambée, en...

Law Commission of Ontario recommends sweeping changes to law of defamation to address challenges of internet age

On March 12, 2020, the Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) released its long-awaited final report on Defamation Law in the Internet Age (along with...

Canada drops from Top 10 Least Corrupt Countries in Transparency International Annual Corruption Perceptions Index

On January 23, 2020, Transparency International (TI) released its annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), reporting that Canada had dropped four...

PDAC 2020: The search for certainty in a time of uncertainty

It is difficult to identify a prevailing theme for the 2020 PDAC Convention. The year began with a real sense of optimism in the mining industry....

OSC proposes restrictions on use of DSC option in the sale of mutual funds

The Ontario Securities Commission has published for comment proposed Ontario Securities Commission Rule 81-502 Restrictions on the Use of the...

B.C. announces newly extended registration requirements for its provincial sales tax

In its 2020 Budget and Fiscal Plan, dated February 18, 2020, British Columbia (B.C.) announced that it would be imposing newly extended registration...