Canada
Lawson Lundell LLP
Builders' lien claimants and owners alike should be aware of the recent decision of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Pinnacle Living (Capstan Village) Lands Inc. v. Tarrier Group Inc...
Lawson Lundell LLP
Renewable energy law and policy varies across Canada. The federal government has authority over certain aspects of renewable energy law and policy...
Fasken
August 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology ("NIST") released the initial public draft of its highly anticipated Cybersecurity Framework ("CSF").
Torys LLP
Bill C-244, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (diagnosis, maintenance, and repair) passed its second reading in House of Commons on May 31, 2023.
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
After devoting time and money to carefully preparing Wills that reflect their wishes and comply with the formal legal requirements for Wills, individuals often then prepare letters of wishes...
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Hosted by Connor Bildfell, Five Tech Law Cases Everyone Should Know takes a closer look at five groundbreaking court cases that have shaped Canadian tech law.
WeirFoulds LLP
Dismissal for "just cause" is often referred to as the "capital punishment" of employment law, as employment is terminated without any notice or pay in lieu.
Lerners LLP
There is a growing trend among agricultural landowners to rent a small acreage for a guaranteed income over a long period of time to supplement farming income.
McMillan LLP
Hot on the heels of the Prime Minister's September 14, 2023 announcement that rising grocery prices necessitated Competition Act amendments.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
As an incentive to builders to create more rental housing units, the federal government has announced the effective elimination of the goods and services tax (GST)...
Miller Thomson LLP
The Annual Return provides an updated slate of Directors and Officers to the Ministry, as well as any changes to the corporation's name or address.
Stikeman Elliott LLP
The Blanket Orders allow eligible issuers to file and receive a receipt for a final base shelf prospectus on an accelerated basis without first filing a preliminary base shelf prospectus.
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
During this period of rising interest rates and high inflation, some purchasers of pre-sale condominiums may be experiencing buyer's remorse as their closing date approaches.
CCPartners
In 2018, the federal government made significant changes to the Canada Labour Code (the "Code") through the Budget Implementation Act...
Lerners LLP
There's an old joke about there being two seasons in Canada: winter and construction. For many people who live and work in the London, Ontario area, it is the second season that has been particularly...
Lawyers Financial
What ails you. It's tough out there for lawyers who aren't covered by group insurance. Back pain, stress, and carpal tunnel syndrome are among the most common ailments that affect office workers...
Green and Spiegel LLP
Whether you're already in Canada on a temporary basis as a student or worker, or you're abroad hoping to immigrate to Canada permanently, understanding the requirements to obtain permanent...
Aird & Berlis LLP
Effective January 1, 2024, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) will implement a fee increase for most trademark services.
Fasken
What role have environmental, social, and corporate governance ("ESG") considerations been playing in M&A negotiations and director decision-making?
Aird & Berlis LLP
On January 1, 2024, standard fees that are payable to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office ("CIPO") for patent applications and patents will increase by at least 25 percent.