Prohibited Investments – RRSP/RRIF
This is a follow-up to our Client Update released in December 2012 which included a discussion of the Prohibited Investment (PI) rules in the Income Tax Act. The PI rules […]
WeirFoulds Client Largo Resources Ltd. Recognized
This week marked the 2013 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) international convention. In light of this four-day annual convention that brings together leaders from around the world in […]
In CCS decision, court cements prevent cases in Canada
WeirFoulds partner Niki Iatrou and associate Scott McGrath represented Canada’s Compeition Bureau in this matter along side the Bureau’s legal services counsel.
Sperm Donors Beware: Can you Bank on Your Anonymity?
The Court of Appeal for British Columbia has recently held that the offspring of anonymous sperm donors (“donor offspring”) have no constitutionally-protected right to know the identities of their biological […]
Canada wins appeal against merger challenge
WeirFoulds partner Niki Iatrou and associate Scott McGrath represented Canada’s Compeition Bureau in this matter along side the Bureau’s legal services counsel.
An open of shut case? Ontario Ombudsman Annual Report addresses municipal meetings in Sunshine Law
This article was written by WeirFoulds partner emeritus George H. Rust-D’Eye.
City solicitor to make presentation on PUC relationship; CITY HALL: Says there are a few areas in current agreement that should be opened and negotiated
WeirFoulds partner emeritus George Rust-D’Eye and associate Michael Foderick are mentioned in this article.
City Councillors decided Monday if training session would be in caucus
WeirFoulds partner emeritus George Rust-D’Eye is mentioned in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on the Sault This Week website.
Council defers debate on PUC shareholder agreement
WeirFoulds partner emeritus George Rust-D’Eye is mentioned in this article. Please click here to read the article as it appears on The Sault Star website.
Helping Clients Get the Most from the Procurement Process
In this article WeirFoulds partner Glenn Ackerley discusses the procurement process and you can get the most benefit from it.
Canada’s New Appetite for Antitrust Litigation: Cross-Border Mergers will be Scrutinized
Commissioner of Competition v CCS Corporation marks the first time since 2006 that the Competition Bureau challenged a merger before Canada’s Competiton Tribunal. The resulting decision, in the Commissioner’s favour, […]
Crossing the Border or Crossing the Line: How Representing Clients May Harm Them
Lawyers who represented Nortel’s former executives were compelled to act as witnesses during criminal proceedings. Download the PDF to read the full article.
Legal Ethics – Getting SLAPPed by Costs?
This paper was presented at the 2nd Annual Ontario Bar Association’s Maintaining Professionalism in the Municipal Law Context Program. OVERVIEW This paper will consider the advocates’ dual professional obligations, to […]
Quiz – Navigating Canada’s Competition and Foreign Investment Landscape
This quiz gives the answers to some scenarios impacting a mining company’s obligations under the Competition Act. Click below to watch the video.
Opposition to development plan expressed at Hardy Road OMB hearing
WeirFoulds partner Ian J. Lord is quoted in this article.