Osler Legal Outlook
Osler Legal Outlook provides insightful perspectives from Osler’s legal experts on critical issues facing Canadian businesses. Learn more by exploring our 23 informative topics in this year’s publication and be ready for the year ahead.
Canada and Alberta sign MOU that rolls back risk in Canadian energy and commits to broad new energy accord
The agreement marks a significant step to reducing regulatory and political risks around major energy infrastructure projects in the country.
Major Projects
We are strategic partners to Canada’s most significant nation-building projects, providing legal guidance across the entire lifecycle.
Q4 Economic Outlook with Stephen Poloz
Will Canadians face tighter fiscal choices through 2026 as policymakers prioritize a more resilient and independent economy?
Brad Newby named Vancouver Managing Partner
Osler is proud to announce that Brad Newby has assumed the role of Managing Partner of the firm’s Vancouver office, effective January 1, 2026.
Practice Spotlight
In Focus
Ensure Canadian language law compliance with our bilingual advisors
Osler’s team of regulatory specialists provides guidance on all language law requirements to clients across a wide range of industries.
FEATURED INSIGHTS
Latest Thinking
Capital call facilities: key considerations and protections for private equity funds
Capital call facilities are an important tool for private equity sponsors, providing flexibility and efficiency in fund management.
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Sealing the sacred: court protects Indigenous cultural information
The Supreme Court of B.C. recognized the importance of protecting sensitive Indigenous cultural information while facilitating access to justice.
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Abbott v. London Health Sciences Centre: Ontario Court of Appeal reaffirms the authority of hospital boards to manage resources
The guidance comes at a time when many hospitals are facing tremendous pressures to recover from the significant impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY
Community engagement
Osler’s commitment to corporate responsibility drives firm initiatives
At Osler, our dedication to ESG is an integral part of our firm’s culture and identity. Support in our communities is reflected in our extensive pro bono initiatives and ongoing volunteer involvement across Canada.
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Industry Accolades
The team at Osler is world-class. Their reputation is well deserved. Their depth seems endless. We are thoroughly impressed and have been from the start.
— CHAMBERS GLOBAL
50
practices ranked in Chambers Canada 2026
— CHAMBERS AND PARTNERS (CANADA)
159
lawyers recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
— LEXPERT
46
lawyers ranked in Band 1 – Chambers’ highest distinction
— CHAMBERS AND PARTNERS (CANADA)
