Business Law and Corporate Law

Take-private transactions have continued to outpace initial public offerings in Canada since the beginning of 2023. As discussed in our prior bulletin...

On August 28, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") published a Notice of Amendments to National Instrument 44-102 Shelf Distributions (the "Amendments")...

In recent years, earnout provisions have become an increasingly important tool for managing uncertainty in M&A transactions.

Starting and growing a business is an exciting journey with abundant opportunity, but also one filled with its fair share of challenges and risks.

Calgary is a growing and dynamic city that presents tremendous opportunity for businesses looking to expand. Historically known as an entrepreneurial oil and gas city, Calgary has embarked on a robust journey of economic diversification and is perfectly positioned for economic growth

In Terry Longair Professional Corporation v. Akumin Inc., the Court upheld the certification of a class action against a public company and its officers for alleged misrepresentations...

Starting and growing a business is an exciting journey with abundant opportunity, but also one filled with its fair share of challenges and risks.

On 1 September 2025, the UK's new "failure to prevent fraud" offence came into force, representing one of the most significant shifts in corporate criminal liability and fraud prevention in years.

South of the border, GP staking has moved from niche to mainstream, with the emergence of dedicated funds whose sole focus is acquiring GP stakes. That trend is starting to spill over into Canada...

Take-private transactions have continued to outpace initial public offerings in Canada since the beginning of 2023. As discussed in our prior bulletin...

L'Alberta Securities Commission (l'« ASC » ou la « Commission ») a rendu une décision importante dans le dossier Re Greenfire Resources Ltd. (en anglais), qui traite : 1)...

The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) has released a notable ruling in Re Greenfire Resources Ltd addressing (1) the private agreement exemption (the Exemption) under Canada's takeover bid regime (the TOB Regime), and (2) directors' duties in the securities law context.