The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a proposed rule change allowing major exchanges to list Ethereum exchange-traded funds.
Securities and Exchange Commission approval of Ether ETFs
Alberta Court releases first decision addressing adjudication under Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act
The Alberta Court released its first decision addressing the streamlined adjudication process under the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act. In d…
No property, no investment: Koch Industries’ carbon allowances not an ‘asset’ under NAFTA
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) recently released its highly anticipated decision in Koch Industries, Inc….
So you’ve submitted your report under Canada’s Modern Slavery Act — now what? Best practices to ensure supply chain compliance
The first reporting deadline under Canada’s Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the Modern Slavery Act or the Act) h…
Ontario court finds police cannot circumvent Parliament’s tailor-made warrants for digital assets
As new technologies emerge in an evolving enforcement framework, companies should ensure their rights are understood and protected.
Court confirms difficulty in overturning recognition and enforcement of arbitral award pursuant to UNCITRAL Model Law
Allegations surrounding arbitrator impartiality and independence are not likely to be entertained by Ontario courts if they have already been dismisse…
Amendments to Ontario’s licensing regime for recruiters and temporary help agencies
On April 29, 2024, O. Reg 182/24 came into force amending Ontario’s licensing re…
Ontario considering 27-week personal illness leave
The Ontario government is conducting a consul…
Extension and clarifications on the regulation of value-referenced cryptoassets
On April 17, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators announced an extension for crypto trading platforms dealing with value-referenced cryptoasse…
Budget 2024 proposes new reforms to combat financial crime in Canada
The federal government’s 2024 budget includes measures to combat financial crimes, with a particular focus on money laundering.
