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Blog February 1, 2022

OSFI announces intention to release climate risk management guidance

On January 14, 2022, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) announced via press release that it intends to release later...

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OSFI announces intention to release climate risk management guidance
Osler Update December 13, 2021

Corporate governance in transition

In the second proxy season held during the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual shareholder meetings remained the preferred choice for the majority of Canadian...

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Osler Update November 18, 2021

Andrew MacDougall and Jennifer Jeffrey on diversity disclosure practices in Canada and what’s promoting change at the top – Lexpert TV

Osler’s Andrew MacDougall and Jennifer Jeffrey recently spoke with Lexpert TV about the firm’s seventh annual Diversity Disclosure Practices...

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Blog November 1, 2021

The Pandora Papers: associated risks and the rising importance of beneficial ownership

On October 3, 2021, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (the ICIJ) leaked the “Pandora Papers” – a collection...

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The Pandora Papers: associated risks and the rising importance of beneficial ownership
Osler Update October 6, 2021

Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act to come into force on October 19, 2021

In their Update, Osler authors Michael Watts, Susan Newell and Marty Putyra review the material issues corporations will need to consider when...

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Osler Update September 28, 2021

Tort of ‘Public Disclosure of Private Facts’ recognized in Alberta in ‘Revenge Porn’ case

The definition of common law privacy torts in the province of Alberta has been expanded as a result of the recent decision in ES v Shillington...

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Tort of ‘Public Disclosure of Private Facts’ recognized in Alberta in ‘Revenge Porn’ case
Osler Update September 21, 2021

ESG investing and financing for pension funds – GPFA webinar

“It just makes too much sense for both issuers and investors.” Osler’s Timothy Hughes and Michael Innes joined an international panel presented...

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ESG investing and financing for pension funds – GPFA webinar
Osler Update August 24, 2021

Nasdaq’s new progressive board diversity listing requirement

A majority of SEC Commissioners have approved Nasdaq proposals to introduce new board diversity listing requirements, becoming the first regulator in...

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Osler Update August 11, 2021

Federal Plastics Ban

The Government of Canada took a major step towards finalizing its proposed ban on non-essential single-use plastics by the end of 2021.

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Blog July 28, 2021

CSA releases Annual Enforcement Report for fiscal year 2020/2021

On June 22, 2021, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the CSA) released their annual Enforcement Report for the 2020/2021 fiscal...

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