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Give it back! Issues for Canadian companies to consider now in light of pending U.S. compensation clawback rules to become effective later this year

Canadian issuers listed on a U.S. stock exchange must adopt or revise their policies and practices...

First justiciable climate claim in Ontario – Mathur v. Ontario

Jennifer Fairfax, Ankita Gupta and Joaquin Arias discuss in an Update the first court decision in Ontario to find that a climate lawsuit is...

Supply chain scrutiny and Canada’s Modern Slavery Act – a ‘how-to’ guide for businesses

Reporting obligations for certain businesses under Canada’s Modern Slavery Act are outlined in an Update by Alan Kenigsberg, John Valley, Chelsea...

Court dismisses claim against directors for company’s climate strategy

The decision from the High Court of England and Wales could discourage climate activists from pursuing similar claims in Canada.

Divided on diversity: alternative proposals from Canadian securities regulators to update diversity disclosure requirements

Last month, the Canadian Securities Administrators released for comment two alternative approaches to updating diversity and director nomination...