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New measures announced in Budget 2024 to improve federal regulatory and permitting processes
These measures reflect a whole-of-government coordinated approach to advancing project development, including Indigenous consultation.
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Palmer
: certification denied for class action based on risk of future harm
The decision confirms that viable negligence class actions must allege actual harm, not merely an increased risk of future harm.
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Supreme Court rules that private companies cannot disclose IP addresses to law enforcement without a warrant due to their “deeply personal” nature
The Court found IP addresses provide the means to draw direct inferences about the user, making them highly sensitive.
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Aimia and Mithaq: Ontario CMT sheds light on when it will intervene to prevent defensive tactics against activism or takeover bids
In a recent ruling, the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal comes out with more guidance on what will make a challenge to an SRO or an exchange decision—in this case, the decision to proceed with a private placement—in the context of broader activism dynamics.
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ESG: rebranding or fundamental shift?
As the term “ESG” becomes increasingly polarized, institutional investors are searching for standardization, both in reporting and in language.
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Finding the shore of
Redwater
: Alberta Court of Appeal holds private litigant not entitled to “super priority” environmental remediation claim
A recent case involving an environmental remediation claim sheds light on the limits of the Supreme Court’s decision in
Redwater
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