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Risk Management and Crisis Response Blog
Insights on avoiding and addressing corporate crisis.
Visit BlogCSSB issues final framework for voluntary climate-related disclosures
Navigating AI systems in capital markets: recent guidance from the CSA
Evolving legal and political landscape creates uncertainty about securities regulation of crypto-related activity
Canadian Class Action Defence Blog
Timely, reliable and practical information about defending national and international class actions.
Visit BlogCrowning a new kind of class: the Supreme Court of Canada finds B.C.’s multi-Crown class action is constitutional
Lack of commonality defeats investor class action alleging breach of fiduciary duty
Settlement surprise: Québec courts reject class action settlements
Pensions and Benefits Law Blog
A discussion of Canadian and U.S./cross-border pension and benefit legal issues.
Visit Blog‘Material IT risk’ reporting requirement for Ontario pension plans goes live April 1, 2024
Are pension plan administrators legally required to consider climate change?
CAPSA releases draft guidelines on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations in pension plan management
Construction and Infrastructure Law in Canada Blog
Timely, reliable and practical information about developments in construction and infrastructure law.
Visit BlogAmendments coming to Alberta’s Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act and Public Works Act
Beware the contractual limitation period
Alberta Court releases first decision addressing adjudication under Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act
Canada Energy Transition Blog
Information and analysis relevant to Canada's transition to a low-carbon economy.
Visit BlogOntario releases new regulations for carbon storage
Zero-emission vehicles regulation under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Ontario proposes to permit renewable energy virtual net metering arrangements for ICI participants
The Conduct of an Appeal Blog
Recent developments in Canadian appellate law and practice.
Visit BlogYatar: circumscribed right of appeal does not preclude judicial review
Breaking the seal: BCCA recommends a procedure for media challenges to private proceedings
First appeal of an arbitration award under section 59 of British Columbia’s new Arbitration Act
Employment and Labour Law Blog
Timely relevant and practical information about developments, issues and cases in employment and labour law.
Visit BlogWorking for Workers Four: ‘artificial intelligence’ disclosure requirement
Warkentin: Ontario decision clarifies distinction between a corporation’s employee and controlling mind
Bertsch: Ontario decision provides guidance on termination provisions in employment agreements
Canadian Arbitration Blog
Providing practical updates and commentary on significant arbitration issues and developments.
Visit BlogArbitrator’s objective duty to disclose under UNCITRAL Model Law does not require consideration of parties’ subjective expectations
No set aside for constructive fraud under Ontario’s Arbitration Act
Crypto, competence-competence, and the courts: analyzing the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in Lochan v. Binance
Indigenous Law Blog
Osler’s Indigenous Law Blog features insights and commentary on significant legal issues and developments related to Indigenous law in Canada.
Visit BlogCanada and Manitoba Métis Federation sign landmark self-government treaty
All roads lead to the Crown: the intersection of Aboriginal title and fee simple land
‘Agreements must be kept’: Supreme Court applies the honour of the Crown to contracts with Indigenous Peoples
