The Controlling Mind in Company Law: An Examination of Corporate Identity and the Corporate Veil February 15, 2013 David Chaiton Amid the gains garnered by commerce through the invention of legal personalities wise institutions have striven to provide checks and balances to the self-interested exercise of power. In the evolution of our commercial law, a recurring and unifying theme is that power begets responsibility.
Canada Makes Changes to Investment Canada Regime February 15, 2013 Neil Campbell, James Musgrove, Stephen Wortley, Martin Masse, Devin Anderson On December 7, 2012, Industry Canada released widely anticipated revisions to guidelines on the review of proposed investments by foreign state-owned enterprises under the Investment Canada Act.
Privacy Requirements in the Era of Cloud Computing February 15, 2013 Lisa R. Lifshitz In June, 2012 Canada's privacy regulators issued a joint document titled Cloud Computing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: Privacy Responsibilities and Considerations.
Cases January 24, 2013 Jennifer Babe 1258917 Ontario Inc. (417 Truck Centre) v. Daimler Truck Financial 2012; Chrysler Financial Service Canada Inc. v. Misner, 2012; CNH Capital Canada Ltd., v. Diamond 4 Holdings Ltd., 2012; KBA Canada Inc. v. 3S Printers Inc., 2012...
A Manual on How to Deal with "Organized Pseudolegal Commercial Argument" Litigants January 24, 2013 Jennifer Babe A great service has been done for the profession and our creditor clients by Associate Chief Justice Rooke of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench in his 188 page analysis of the various types of arguments raised by these vexatious litigants.
Other Cases July 17, 2012 Jennifer Babe 1. Bulk Sales Exemption Order for Securitization 2. The Double Dip and Flip and Fifteen Day PMSI Rule 3. Invoice was Demand Obligation for Limitations Act, 2002 4. Ontario Statute Barred Debt Can be Used for BIA Claim 5. Personal Exemption for $5,000 in Owned Vehicle
Legislation July 17, 2012 Jennifer Babe 1. Bill 55 - Finding Minister’s Orders and Registrar’s Orders 2. Amending Bank Act Security Priority Rules
Canada’s New Rules for Marketing Prospectus Offerings - 10 Things to Know About the Proposed Changes April 27, 2012 Desmond Lee, Rob Lando, Craig Wright, Jeremy Fraiberg On November 25, 2011, the Canadian Securities Administrators published for comment proposed changes to the rules on the marketing of prospectus offerings (the proposed rules).
TSX Venture Exchange Policy Amendments and Reminder of Ongoing Corporate Governance Requirements April 27, 2012 Francesco Tallarico In February 2012 the TSX Venture Exchange published a new Corporate Governance Bulletin and new Policy Amendments Bulletin.