Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Progress on improving board diversity in Canada is slowing – The Globe and Mail

Partner John Valley says progress on improving board diversity in Canada is slowing despite advancements made last year.

Oil and Gas Law – Lawyered podcast episode 95

The federal government’s announcement of its intention to cap emissions in the oil and gas sector falls short of targeting all emitters, says...

Kurtis Bond joins Osler’s National Tax Group as a partner

Osler is pleased to welcome Kurtis Bond to the firm’s National Tax group as a partner based in Calgary. Kurtis has 20 years of experience...

Number of women on public boards increasing in Canada, says law firm report – Law.com

For the last nine years, TSX-listed companies have taken a “modified comply or explain regime” approach to diversity disclosure.

Women fill more board seats while more visible minority executives hired: Osler diversity report – Canadian Lawyer

Speaking with Canadian Lawyer, John Valley, highlights some of the key findings of Osler’s Diversity Disclosure Practices Report including the...

Osler participates in the OBA Career Accelerator Program

This week, Osler's Sam Ip and Leo Wang taught a session on “the AI-driven legal practice” at the OBA’s Career Accelerator Program, which...

Osler hosts UN PRI’s Canadian Legal Framework for Impact workshop for asset owners

Supported by the United Nations, the PRI (Principles for Responsible Investment) is a pro bono client of the firm that helps its investor signatories...

Canadian miners facing big tax hikes as mineral-rich countries look to cash in on commodities boom – The Globe and Mail

Mining companies in the future are likely to engage earlier with host countries in the hopes of finding a fair solution for both parties.

Getting ahead on diversity in public companies – Lexpert TV

Significant progress has been made in the number of women on boards and senior leadership positions since the launch of Osler's first Diversity...