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Climate-Related Disclosure and Safe Harbour Under Alberta Securities Law: The Effect Of Bill 12
In Canadian securities law, liability for disclosure has historically been anchored in statutory and common-law misrepresentation concepts developed for conventional financial reporting. Those regimes assume disclosure that is capable of verification at the time it is made, and they attach consequences to statements that are inaccurate, misleading, or materially incomplete, regardless of whether the disclosure was made in good faith.
4 days ago5 min read
Are You Now a Lobbyist? Understanding Canada’s Expanded Registration Requirements
In July 2025, the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada released a significant interpretation bulletin that materially alters the registration threshold requirements under the federal Lobbying Act.
With implementation scheduled for January 19, 2026, this change represents the most substantial expansion of federal lobbying registration requirements in recent years.
Nov 34 min read
Tariff Troubles: Is there relief under your contract?
The recent imposition of 25% tariffs on imports between Canada and the United States has sent shockwaves through the business community.
Feb 37 min read
Guide to Intellectual Property in Canada for 2025
Intellectual property (IP) can be one of the most valuable assets a business owns, whether that business is a small startup or a multination
Jan 146 min read
Understanding CSA's Blanket Order 96-932: Temporary Relief in Derivatives Data Reporting
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently issued CSA Notice 96-932, which introduces a unified exemption...
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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