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Osler Update February 22, 2022

Proposed amendments to national security review regime: voluntary filings and substantially expanded review timeline

The proposed amendments will have important implications for foreign investors and closely aligns Canada’s regime with the approach in other...

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Webinar February 22, 2022

Indigenous Law Insights: Equity interests in resource development and Treaty rights infringement caused by cumulative effects

Options available for Indigenous group project funding are discussed as part of this webinar.

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Indigenous Law Insights: Equity interests in resource development and Treaty rights infringement caused by cumulative effects
Blog February 16, 2022

New emergency measures: implications for financial services providers

In response to the ongoing blockades and protests against pandemic restrictions, on February 14, 2022, the federal government invoked the Emergencies...

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New emergency measures: implications for financial services providers
Blog February 15, 2022

Ottawa releases draft legislation to fix contribution errors in defined contribution pension plans

On February 4, 2022, the Department of Finance released for public comment a set of draft legislative proposals to implement previously announced tax...

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Ottawa releases draft legislation to fix contribution errors in defined contribution pension plans
Osler Update February 15, 2022

Significant amendments to the Competition Act on the horizon – key areas to watch

The federal government plans to begin a comprehensive review of the Competition Act, to ensure it can meet the challenges of the current economic...

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Webinar February 15, 2022

Q1 2022 Economic Update with Stephen Poloz

Stephen Poloz shares his views on the economy and provides insights into what to expect for 2022.

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Q1 2022 Economic Update with Stephen Poloz
Osler Update February 10, 2022

The structure of a pleading: The B.C. Court of Appeal provides guidance on the drafting of responses and counterclaims

Osler’s Sergio Ortega provides his analysis of the B.C. Court of Appeal’s reaffirmation of the importance of complying with formal requirements...

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Webinar February 9, 2022

Business Risks and Opportunities in a Post Pandemic World

Osler’s Shawn Denstedt, hosted a discussion with Special Advisors Stephen Poloz and Brad Wall on how Canada can harness its natural strengths to...

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Business Risks and Opportunities in a Post Pandemic World
Osler Update February 7, 2022

How well does Canadian law protect information products? The case of patents over diagnostic methods

While patent law exists to protect the technical contributions of inventors, a recent Australian case illustrates the difficulties of enforcing...

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Osler Update February 7, 2022

Canadian federal government releases significant package of draft tax legislation

Finance Canada releases significant draft tax legislation, including new limits on interest deductions and expanded CRA audit powers.

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