Registration Roundup: The Development of Securities Regulation of Crypto Trading Platforms (CTPs) in Canada
May 17, 2023The Canadian Securities Administrators have continued to develop the securities regulatory framework applicable to crypto trading platforms.
Is the Sun Setting on Dual Class Share Structures?
May 16, 2023This bulletin discusses the basic components of a DCSS, its advantages and disadvantages, as well as common shareholder protection measures.
Ontario Court of Appeal Interprets Van Breda Test in the Context of Tort Actions in Sinclair v Amex Canada Inc.
May 11, 2023Ontario Court of Appeal allows appeal and stays tort action against foreign defendants due to lack of jurisdiction of the provincial court.
CSA Seeks Comments on Two New Approaches to Diversity Disclosure
May 10, 2023The Canadian Securities Administrators is seeking comments on the proposed amendments to the corporate governance disclosure rules and policies (Form 58-101F1)
Think Twice, Draft Once: Consequential and Special Damages in Exclusion Clauses
May 10, 2023This bulletin examines exclusion clauses and the varying definitions of "consequential" and "special" damages found within these provisions.
What Has the Law Done About “Deepfake”?
May 10, 2023Deep fake technology, legal recourse available to victims of deep fake technology, tort of false light, defamation.
Proposed Amendments to the Business Corporations Act to create a Public Registry of Beneficial Owners of Private Companies in British Columbia
May 9, 2023Recent amendments to the BC Business Corporations Act to propose public registry of beneficial owners of BC private companies.
RBC c. Lavoie: Are We Moving Towards an “Increased” Duty to Inform in the Context of Umbrella Hypothecs?
May 8, 2023RBC c. Lavoie [in italics]: Is the Duty to Inform Expanding for Umbrella Hypothecs?
Ontario Labour Relations Board Comments on Appropriate Workplace Investigators
May 5, 2023The Ontario Labour Relations Board has confirmed that employers have broad discretion in choosing workplace investigators to investigate complaints.
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