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Featured Osler Updates November 4, 2025

Federal budget briefing 2025

Budget 2025 includes modest tax proposals for businesses and individuals, plus long-awaited amendments to the transfer pricing regime.

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Federal budget briefing 2025
Featured Osler Updates January 13, 2026

Navigating the ‘silver tsunami’: how search funds are redefining succession planning in the Canadian SME market

Canada’s founder-led SME market is approaching a demographic inflection point.

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Featured Osler Updates January 12, 2026

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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Osler Update December 2, 2025

Pre-trial trademark injunctions: hard to get but worth the squeeze?

Pre-trial injunctions are highly desirable remedies for halting trademark infringement while litigation is ongoing.

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Pre-trial trademark injunctions: hard to get but worth the squeeze?
Osler Update December 1, 2025

From pit wall to policy: what Lundin means for public company disclosure

The SCC’s recent decision provides guidance on the distinction between material facts and material changes under Ontario securities law.

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From pit wall to policy: what Lundin means for public company disclosure
Osler Update November 28, 2025

The privacy officer’s changing role in the age of innovation and AI

The privacy officer's role has evolved from compliance to being a strategic partner in innovation and governance.

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The privacy officer’s changing role in the age of innovation and AI
Osler Update November 27, 2025

German and U.K. courts diverge on whether AI models infringe copyright  

When it comes to AI and copyright, recent rulings show there is no global consensus on whether training models infringe.

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German and U.K. courts diverge on whether AI models infringe copyright  
Osler Update November 21, 2025

Cybersecurity and privacy: key takeaways from our second annual conference

In October, Osler’s Montréal office hosted the firm’s second annual Privacy Conference, organized by the Privacy and Data Management team.

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Cybersecurity and privacy: key takeaways from our second annual conference
Osler Update November 21, 2025

The carrot: Payments Canada publishes Real-Time Rail Participation Guide for Payment Service Providers

We highlight the key requirements and considerations for payment service providers seeking to register as real-time rail participants.

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The carrot: Payments Canada publishes Real-Time Rail Participation Guide for Payment Service Providers
Osler Update November 20, 2025

Another step forward for Internet gaming in Ontario: international pooled liquidity

A recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal confirms the legality of Ontario’s proposed “pooled liquidity” model.

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Another step forward for Internet gaming in Ontario: international pooled liquidity
Osler Update November 20, 2025

PE Points Newsletter

Osler’s National Private Equity Group has launched its quarterly PE newsletter: your source of private equity news and information.

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PE Points Newsletter
Osler Update November 11, 2025

Maximize your organization’s resources: practical tips for process improvements

Practical tips to improve a process within your organization.

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Maximize your organization’s resources: practical tips for process improvements
Osler Update November 11, 2025

Canada Revenue Agency sets out new policy for GST/HST-related voluntary disclosure

We review the key changes from the previous version of the policy and how it could affect taxpayers.

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Canada Revenue Agency sets out new policy for GST/HST-related voluntary disclosure