Finance Law and Banking Law

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have announced the adoption of Coordinated Blanket Order 51‑933 – Exemptions to Permit Semi‑Annual Reporting for Certain Venture Issuers (Blanket Order), effective March 19, 2026.

A small selection of public companies in Canada can now "opt out" of disclosing financial results on a quarterly basis in favour of a new semi-annual reporting (SAR) framework.

Le rythme des innovations technologiques accélère l'utilisation des chaînes de blocs pour améliorer et transformer les marchés financiers; et les institutions financières traditionnelles se dépêchent de suivre le mouvement.

Higher interest rates and unfavourable mortgage renewals have resulted in increased defaults, leading lenders to more frequently enforce their security through a power of sale proceeding.

Many homeowners (“mortgagors”) focus on one goal: paying off their mortgage (also known as a “charge”) so they can finally enjoy full and clear title to their property.

Where litigation concerns an interest in land, a party may seek to register a certificate of pending litigation ("CPL") on title to the property at issue under section 103 of the Courts of Justice Act (the "CJA").

Major changes to Canada's Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (the "Act") came into effect on April 1, 2025.

In November 2024, draft amendments to the regulations under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (the "PCMLTFA") were published. These amendments were not unexpected...

D'importantes modifications apportées à la Loi sur le recyclage des produits de la criminalité et le financement des activités terroristes (la « Loi ») sont entrées en vigueur plus tôt que prévu, soit le 1er avril 2025. Si votre entreprise exerce ses activités dans le secteur du financement et de la location à bail, il est temps de vous préparer

Project financing will play a critical role in meeting Canada’s energy superpower ambitions. The project finance landscape in Canada for 2026 is characterized by a shift from "high interest rate defense" to "strategic execution"...

Canada's data centre market is expanding rapidly, driven by the demands of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and various other factors.

On November 4, 2025, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne tabled the 2025 federal budget (Budget 2025). Budget 2025 contains significant infrastructure announcements across five major categories: trade and transport infrastructure, community and core public infrastructure, housing delivery and financing, defence and security infrastructure, and critical minerals and clean economy enablers.