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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Governance Insights: Protecting Information to Protect Process – When is it Appropriate to Restrict a Director’s Access to Board...

When is a board of directors permitted to withhold information from one of its members? Although the Canadian corporate statutes generally grant directors a blanket right to inspect board and committee minutes, there is...more

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

The CRA’s New Power to Compel Oral Interviews

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) can now require taxpayers or any other person to answer “all proper questions” and provide all reasonable assistance for any purpose relating to the administration or enforcement of the Income...more

Bennett Jones LLP

The Clock’s Ticking: Ontario Court of Appeal Dismisses Bank’s Appeal in Overtime Class Action

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After nearly 15-years of protracted litigation, the Ontario Court of Appeal recently dismissed the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce’s appeal of Justice Belobaba’s trio of decisions, released in 2020, finding that CIBC’s...more

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Ontario, Canada Court Finds With-Cause Dismissal of Long-term Fiduciary Employee Justified

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In Goruk v. Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce, 2021 ONSC 5005, the Ontario Superior Court found that the Chamber of Commerce (COC) was justified in dismissing with cause a 75-year-old, long-term employee with no prior...more

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Spectacular Failure of Canadian Cryptocurrency Exchange Provides $190 Million Lesson on the Need for Digital Asset Compliance...

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QuadrigaCX, one of the largest Canadian cryptocurrency exchanges, recently left users in the lurch when it took its website offline and filed for creditor protection in Nova Scotia. ...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Requires More Than a Policy

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The recent settlement agreement between Kinross Gold Company and the Securities and Exchange Commission is a reminder to Canadian cross-listed companies that it is not enough to adopt a parent-company level anti-corruption...more

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Canada Continues Its Aggressive Push In Anti-Corruption Enforcement

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Several years ago, Canada was regularly cited for its lack of commitment to anti-corruption enforcement. Canada got the message and it ramped up its anti-corruption program....more

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