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Osler Update December 17, 2021

Cineplex awarded $1.2 billion by Ontario court for ‘busted deal’

In a highly anticipated decision, an Ontario Court has held that Cineworld improperly terminated its December 2019 agreement to purchase Cineplex’s...

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Cineplex awarded $1.2 billion by Ontario court for ‘busted deal’
Osler Update December 13, 2021

M&A: A look back at 2021 and ahead to 2022

As the world worked towards returning to a “new normal,” Canadian public M&A deal volumes in 2021 outpaced those in 2020 on both a quarterly...

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M&A: A look back at 2021 and ahead to 2022
Osler Update March 1, 2021

Commission emphasizes take-over bid regime predictability in ESW/Optiva decision

The OSC released the reasons for its order of Sept 14, 2020, dismissing the application for exemptive relief brought by ESW, the largest shareholder...

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Osler Update December 8, 2020

Top public M&A legal developments in 2020

While the declaration of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as a global pandemic in Q1 – and its subsequent impact – resulted in a sharp decrease...

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Osler Update February 21, 2020

New guidance on special committees and going private transactions

The Ontario Securities Commission’s reasons for its decision in Re The Catalyst Capital Group Inc. have important disclosure and procedural...

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Osler Update February 12, 2020

Yukon Court of Appeal upholds transaction value in dissent decision

In Carlock v. ExxonMobil Canada Holdings ULC, 2020 YKCA 4, the Court of Appeal of Yukon found that the negotiated deal price was the fair value of...

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Osler Update December 13, 2019

Top public M&A and proxy contest legal developments in 2019

This article sets out some of the most notable Canadian legal developments in public M&A and proxy contests in 2019.

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Osler Update May 31, 2019

New guidance on soliciting dealer arrangements

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) — the investment dealer self-regulatory organization — recently published...

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Osler Update February 22, 2019

Court rejects deal price as indicator of fair value in dissent decision

In an extraordinary decision, the Supreme Court of Yukon in Carlock v. ExxonMobil Canada Holdings ULC (ExxonMobil), awarded dissenting shareholders a...

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Osler Update December 20, 2018

2018 Legal Year in Review

Our observations about some of the most significant legal developments affecting Canadian business over the past year and their implications for 2019...

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