White-collar enforcement under Trump 2.0: insights from the 2026 ABA White-Collar Crime Institute

We discuss new American enforcement approaches and their implications for Canadian companies.

Osler x Women Funding Women: the 5 commercial contract terms that can kill a startup before it scales

In this session, Christine Jackson, partner, Technology and Retail, and Joanna Fine, partner, Privacy and Data Management breaks down the five...

Construction Contracting 101: select commercial and legal issues

Building a solid foundation for project success In this session, Osler's partners Andrew Wong and Joel Heard discussed...

Recent decision highlights need for precision in seller restrictive covenants in Canadian M&A transactions

Canadian courts will scrutinize restrictive covenants for reasonableness, rejecting those deemed unreasonable.

Legislative Update Report No. 2026-07 Le Bulletin d’actualités législatives

Osler's Legislative Update is a bi-weekly listing of new legislation. This issue covers legislation for the period 03/19 to 04/08.

Further amendments to the environmental claims provisions of the Competition Act

We discuss what the amendments mean for businesses in Canada and how they make environmental claims.

The launch of the Canadian Securities Administrators’ semi-annual reporting pilot project for eligible venture issuers

Eligibility and the potential implications of participation in the semi-annual reporting pilot project.

Official languages administrative monetary penalties: a guide to the proposed regulations

We explain the proposed obligations, range of penalties and procedural mechanisms in their Update.

The rules are set: get ready for the warranty of good working order, coming to Québec in October 2026

We outline the key changes affecting merchants, manufacturers and consumers.

Nation-building: the Carney-Ford housing deal and Ontario government land use planning and regulatory process reforms

The cost of new homes in Ontario could be reduced by up to $200,000.