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On November 5, 2015, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published guidance for disclosure requirements for abandonment and reclamation costs respecting amendments in National Instrument 51-101 ... Continued
In Canada, unlike the United States and most western economies that have a robust stock market, securities law is regulated solely by the provinces and ... Continued
On October 28, 2015, the Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) published proposed OSC Policy 15-601 Whistleblower Program (the Policy), which describes a whistleblower program that is ... Continued
Since the Canadian Government announced massive changes to the Canadian Trademarks Act (the “Act”) in 2014, practitioners and other stakeholders in the trademark space have ... Continued
Proper planning can maximize the charitable gifts made by entrepreneurs.
The OSC has taken fairly severe action against TSX listed companies that have failed to provide gender diversity information as required by amendments to National ... Continued
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) recently brought fraud charges against 32 defendants for taking part in a scheme to profit from stolen ... Continued
BC’s older condominiums and townhouses could be a new target for developers as proposed legislation changes would make it easier for strata owners to dissolve ... Continued
There are strategies to address the tax consequences for trusts that arise every 21 years.
Discusses the three critical elements of a staged buy-out process
Proposed changes to the Strata Property Act will make it easier for condo owners to terminate their strata corporation. This will provide developers with all ... Continued
A proposed change to the Strata Property Act will make it easier for owners to terminate a strata corporation by lowering the voting threshold from unanimous to 80%.