Discussions around solar and wind energy have come a long way in the last few years. In his blog post, Simon C. Baines discusses the evolution of powe…
Nova Scotia holds its third cap-and-trade auction
In their blog, Osler’s Jacob A. Sadikman, Richard J. King, Evan Barz and Marleigh Dick comment on the results of Nova Scotia’s recent cap-…
Ontario Superior Court dismisses $4.5B negligence claim against TD Bank related to fraudulent Ponzi scheme
Osler’s Shawn Irving, Frédéric Plamondon and Sarah Firestone comment in their latest blog post on the Ontario Superior Court of Justice’s …
Perspectives on class action proceedings reform in Québec
In their blog, Osler’s Jessica Harding, Frederic Plamondon, Céline Legendre and Eric Préfontaine comment on the Québec Ministry of Justice&rsquo…
SEC to revisit proxy advisory firm rules
In their blog, Osler’s Andrew MacDougall and Min Oh comment on the direction that was given to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission staff to …
New Canadian foreign investment promotion and protection model expands responsible business conduct provisions
On May 13, 2021, Global Affairs Canada released the 2021 Model FIPA, a model agreement which will serve as the basis for future foreign investment neg…
U.S. moves closer to specific insider trading legislation
Efforts in the United States to more effectively combat insider trading took a step forward recently when the United States House of Representatives p…
Where the rubber meets the road: Evidentiary burdens and gain-based remedies in product liability class actions
The Alberta Court of Appeal recently overturned a class certification order and made important comments on a representative plaintiff’s evidenti…
Ontario’s first OEB approved renewable natural gas program
As Canada’s transition to a low-carbon economy accelerates, one of the features of that transition has been the adoption of Renewable Natural Ga…
Generating (and selling) emission offsets in Alberta’s agricultural industry
The agriculture and agri-food sector is recognized as a key driver of Alberta’s and Canada’s economies. On a national scale, it accounted …
