Amélioration des processus juridiques et efficacité des stratégies à l’intention des conseillers juridiques en entreprise (Webinaires)

Tous les avocats, qu’ils exercent en pratique privée ou en entreprise, subissent des pressions pour travailler plus efficacement et donner des...

Natural justice overtakes deference in contractual interpretation

The Court of Appeal for Ontario has recently found another exception to the post-Sattva deference applicable to the interpretation of non-standard...

Did the plaintiff fabricate a class action proceeding in Charland v. Hydro-Québec?

Justice Steve J. Reimnitz dismissed the class action in which the plaintiff was claiming from the defendant, Hydro-Québec, the refund of...

Cannabis Act passes in Senate with amendments

After six months of study, Bill C-45, the Cannabis Act, passed third reading in the Senate. The Senate voted to adopt the Bill with a total of 46...

“Wake-up call” for Australian Boards: Regulator identifies shortcomings in Bank’s practices

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and revelations concerning Wells Fargo’s sales practices, numerous reviews have been launched by...

Opportunities and Obligations – The Road Forward – Osler’s Annual Pensions & Benefits Seminar

Osler’s Pensions & Benefits group discuss the new DB funding rules and other trending issues in pensions and benefits.

Québec government introduces amendments to An Act respecting the Québec Sales Tax dealing with the digital economy and e-commerce previously announced in the 2018 Budget

Pursuant to the amendments, non-resident suppliers and digital platforms could be required to register for the purposes of the QSTA and to be...

The inclusion imperative: In 2018, building a better board means building a board that looks like Canada

Last October, when Statistics Canada published the results of the 2016 census, we learned that more than one in five Canadians—7.7 million...

Canada tables NWMM to ratify MLI; Updates MLI reservations

Canada takes next step toward ratifying the MLI (to implement certain tax treaty changes), and removes some of its prior reservations. Learn more.