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Bennett Jones LLP

Your Right to a Speedy Trial? It May Now Be a Right to a Trial in 18 Months or Less

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It’s tough for any of us to think of a high profile criminal or regulatory case that could be described as “speedy”. The whole country followed the murder trial of Mark Smich and Delen Millard, who were recently convicted of...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Amendments to the Integrity Regime – A Step in the Right Direction

On April 4, 2016, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) (formerly known as Public Works and Government Services Canada) made a number of important amendments to the Integrity Regime governing procurement and real...more

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Ontario Court Sentences Project Manager to 3.5 Years in Jail for Fatal Workplace Accident

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In a first for the province of Ontario, on January 11, 2016, a construction project manager charged and convicted under the Bill C-45 amendments to the Criminal Code was sentenced to serve time in prison for criminal...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

First Jail Sentence Under Canada’s Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act Sends Strong Message to Business Community

Ed. Note-recently it was announced that Canada had made its first Canadian anti-corruption law, the Corruptions of Public Officials Act. I ask John Boscariol, a partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP if he could explain the...more

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