With the integration of the Sedona Canada Principles into the rules governing discovery, courts are becoming more willing to order parties to produce their hard drives and laptops. As email and social
Continue readingThe legality of file sharing has been hotly debated in Canada for many years, and the issue boiled over again recently with the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) trading pot shots in
Continue readingWith the collapse and near collapse of many financial institutions globally, Canadians are undoubtedly left wondering why it is that our financial institutions (FIs) have managed to weather the storm
Continue readingA continuation ina series of articles on the Regulation of Credit Default Swaps which describe how regulators in the United States and Canada were addressing the issues of systemic risk and the instability
Continue readingDue to growing interest and demand from our neighbors North of the border (not least of which due to the scores of Canadian lawyers employed on multiple U.S. corporate bankruptcies ) we have established
Continue readingLike their U.S. counterparts, insolvency and restructuring lawyers at Canada’s largest firms have been working around the clock since the winter to keep up with the avalanche of major bankruptcy
Continue readingThe Canadian Competition Bureau issued its proposed revised merger enforcement guidelines (MEGs) in March 2009. They were last revised September 2004 which was the first update since their original
Continue readingThe traditional rule in common law provinces is that that the producing party is responsible for the immediate costs of the production of its documents to the other party. While British Columbia does
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