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Featured Osler Updates Oct 9, 2024

Law Commission of Ontario calls for further modernization of province’s Consumer Protection Act

The Law Commission of Ontario has released 32 recommendations for reforms, amendments and regulations aimed at the digital marketplace.

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Law Commission of Ontario calls for further modernization of province’s Consumer Protection Act
Featured Osler Updates Sep 20, 2024

Completing the Law 25 puzzle: insight into the right to data portability

Starting September 22, 2024, the final Law 25 amendments to the Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector (the...

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Featured Osler Updates Sep 16, 2024

Curb your (lobbying) enthusiasm? Navigating Canada’s lobbying regulations – insights for the pharmaceutical industry

The interplay of legal frameworks, ethical considerations and diverse stakeholders make lobbying a complex and sensitive process.

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Osler Update Dec 18, 2024

Declining hostile bids, IPOs and public companies

Canada has seen a decline in hostile take-over bids and a rise in shareholder activism, alongside a continued decrease in IPOs suggesting policy...

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Declining hostile bids, IPOs and public companies
Osler Update Dec 17, 2024

Fall Economic Statement 2024

The Fall Economic Statement includes proposed changes to Canada’s clean energy measures, SR&ED program and pension fund investment rules.

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Fall Economic Statement 2024
Osler Update Dec 17, 2024

No forward funding: the Alderbridge Way revision

The Supreme Court of British Columbia has emphasized the importance of clear contractual conditions in financing transactions.

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No forward funding: the Alderbridge Way revision
Osler Update Dec 16, 2024

Legislative Update Report No. 2024-23 Le Bulletin d’actualités législatives

Osler's Legislative Update is a bi-weekly listing of new legislation. This issue covers legislation for the period 11/21 to 12/11.

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Legislative Update Report No. 2024-23 Le Bulletin d’actualités législatives
Osler Update Dec 13, 2024

Alberta codifies renewable energy policy objectives with new regulations

On December 6, 2024, Alberta introduced regulations placing new restrictions on — and creating new regulatory requirements for — new power plant...

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Alberta codifies renewable energy policy objectives with new regulations
Osler Update Dec 13, 2024

New hearing ordered for historic youth-led Charter challenge to Ontario’s Cap and Trade Cancellation Act

The Court of Appeal for Ontario has revived a claim by youth activists who argue that the greenhouse gas emissions target set under Ontario’s Cap...

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New hearing ordered for historic youth-led Charter challenge to Ontario’s Cap and Trade Cancellation Act
Osler Update Dec 5, 2024

Department of Finance seeks consultation by December 30 on changes to Canada’s AML regime

The consultation period for the proposed new amendments closes on December 30, 2024.

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Department of Finance seeks consultation by December 30 on changes to Canada’s AML regime
Osler Update Dec 3, 2024

The Québec AMF’s new information security incident reporting regime: what financial institutions need to know

Québec’s financial regulatory agency published a new information security incident reporting regime, with obligations for certain financial...

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The Québec AMF’s new information security incident reporting regime: what financial institutions need to know
Osler Update Nov 28, 2024

Québec introduces Bill 81 to amend various environmental laws

On November 20, Québec tabled Bill 81, which would amend the majority of the province’s environmental legislation.

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Québec introduces Bill 81 to amend various environmental laws
Osler Update Nov 27, 2024

Legislative Update Report No. 2024-22 Le Bulletin d’actualités législatives

Osler's Legislative Update is a bi-weekly listing of new legislation. This issue covers legislation for the period 11/07 to 11/20.

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Legislative Update Report No. 2024-22 Le Bulletin d’actualités législatives

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