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Privacy litigation: key importance of consent

The legal implications of the unauthorized collection or use of personal information highlights the importance of obtaining consent.

Privacy interests and torts

Striking a balance between transparency and the protection of personal information promotes accountability while ensuring the security of sensitive...

Access to information

Compelled disclosure is a central concern as organizations consider both access to information and privacy concerns. 

Jurisdiction of privacy authorities

Confidentiality orders can only be issued by the judicial authority hearing the claim and orders cannot be imposed retroactively.

AI and privacy

As the use of artificial intelligence grows, the protection of Canadian businesses’ confidential information comes into focus.

Strong Borders Act proposes sweeping changes to Canada’s AML regime

Canada’s Strong Borders Act proposes changes to the country’s AML regime, including increases to maximum administrative penalties and fines.

Navigating the 2025 CCDC updates: key changes and legal insights for construction projects

Osler’s Construction and Infrastructure group discussed the recent changes to the CCDC documents. On June 30, the Canadian Construction Documents...

Indigenous Law Insights: advancing resource and infrastructure projects in Canada

Stay current with the latest developments in Indigenous law and policy across Canada by tuning into Osler’s Indigenous Law Insights, a monthly...

In a welcome sign for major new project proponents, SCC breathes new life into interjurisdictional immunity

A recent SCC decision relating to interjurisdictional immunity is a welcome development for proponents of regulatory and jurisdictional certainty.

Addressing claims where Aboriginal rights and title overlap

Overlapping claims of Aboriginal title raise complex legal and factual issues that have yet to be fully determined by the courts.