Finance Law and Banking Law

Canadian crude exports by rail have seen a sharp increase since 2017 and are at an all-time high (see table below). This steady increase has been driven by a lack of pipeline infrastructure

British Columbia's Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that declined to apply a "best efforts" requirement to the fulfillment of a financing condition in a real estate purchase agreement.

On October 4, 2018, the Canadian securities administrators published the final version of the amendments that will create a new regime for liquid alternative mutual funds (alt funds).

The Federal Financial Institutions Legislative and Regulatory Reporter provides a monthly summary of Canadian federal legislative and regulatory developments of relevance...

The Federal Financial Institutions Legislative and Regulatory Reporter provides a monthly summary of Canadian federal legislative and regulatory developments of relevance to federally regulated financial institutions.

The Federal Financial Institutions Legislative and Regulatory Reporter (the Reporter) provides a monthly summary of Canadian federal legislative and regulatory developments...

On January 15, 2026, the Federal Court released its decision in Community Trust Company v. Attorney General of Canada. The decision marks the first time that an administrative monetary penalty...

We have previously written about lenders attempting to charge a three-month interest fee (or "penalty", or "bonus") after a default by a mortgagor Three-Months' Mortgage Interest – To Charge or Not to Charge – CP LLP.

Rule 21 of the Rules of Civil Procedure is a powerful weapon in the arsenal of a defendant.

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