By Alyssa King, The Supreme Court heard argument in Uber v. Heller on November 6. The case pits the ride-sharing and food-delivery behemouth against an UberEats driver, David Heller who used its app to deliver food in Toronto. If Uber gets its way, Heller’s only option will be an individual International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) …
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Friday News Finds – October 25, 2019
By Danica Bennewies Happy Friday, CBLB readers! Welcome back to Friday Finds, the weekly series where we share five of the top corporate and securities law headlines that grabbed our attention over the week. While Canadians were pretty focused on the federal election this week, a lot happened on the corporate and securities law front …
Friday News Finds – October 4, 2019
By Danica Bennewies We made it to the end of another week, which means its time for another instalment of Friday Finds. In this weekly series on the CBLB we share five of the top corporate and securities law stories that dominated the headlines, as well as our conversations, over the past week. We have …
Just What the Doctor Ordered?: A Look at the Side Effects of Theratechnologies on Secondary Market Liability in Canada
By Stéphane Rousseau, Dominique Payette and Christopher Trouvé. Originally published on the Canadian Bar Review. The recent decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in Theratechnologies Inc. v 121851 Canada Inc. (“Thera”) goes to the heart of the debate on the place of the public and private enforcement methods in the Canadian securities regulation regime. Fundamentally, the case concerns …
Friday News Finds – September 27, 2019
By Richard Neil Kennedy Another Friday means another installment of Friday Finds on the CBLB! What better way to start your weekend than a round-up of the top five corporate and securities law news stories that have been circulating headlines. Some of the news dominating the headlines this week include further news from WeWork, enforcement …
Friday News Finds – September 20, 2019
By Danica Bennewies Another week is coming to a close, which means its time for another installment of Friday Finds. In this weekly series we share five of the top corporate and security law news stories from the past week that grabbed our interest. In this week’s installment, we have stories from the regulators, the …
Friday Finds – September 13, 2019
By Richard Neil Kennedy Welcome back to another installment of Friday Finds on the CBLB! What better way to kick-off the weekend than a round-up of the top five corporate and securities law news stories that have been circulating headlines. Our stories touch on the Ontario Securities Commission’s (OSC) settlements with some major Canadian banks, …
Friday Finds – September 6, 2019
By Danica Bennewies Welcome back to the CBLB! We took a little vacation in August, but now that the summer is over, we’re returning with our regular weekly posts. Since we’ve been gone for a month, we’re starting up this week with a recap post to talk about some of the big corporate and securities …
Friday News Finds – July 26, 2019
By Danica Bennewies We’ve made it to the end of another week, but before you dive head first into the weekend get caught up on this week’s corporate and securities law news with the latest installment of Friday Finds. This week, we’re talking about five major headlines, including stories about WestJet, Transat, Facebook and more. …
Friday News Finds – July 19, 2019
By Danica Bennewies Happy Friday! Here at the CBLB we like to kick the weekend off with the latest installment of Friday Finds. This is the weekly series where we share five of the top corporate and securities law news stories that have dominated our conversations, and the headlines, recently. This week, stories from Aimia …
