Rules Governing Foreign Investment in Canada
The Investment Canada Act (the “Act”) is a statute of general application governing investments in “Canadian businesses” by non-Canadians. The purpose of the Act is ... Continued
Doing Business in Canada – Advantages of Incorporating in British Columbia
Foreign enterprises wishing to establish a Canadian subsidiary corporation have the choice of incorporating under the federal Canada Business Corporations Act (the “CBCA”) or the ... Continued
CSA Provides Guidance on Oil and Gas Non-Reserves Data Disclosure
The CSA published guidance on oil and gas non-reserves data disclosure.
NI 51-101 Oil and Gas Report Amendments
The CSA adopted amendments to standards of disclosure for oil and gas activities.
Pre-sale litigation – where are we at?
This article summarizes the body of case law so far considering REDMA.
Owner-developer has to pay full amount of lien (not just the proportionate share relating to the individual strata lot) to discharge lien – section 90 not applicable
In W Redevelopment Group Inc. v Allan Window Technologies Inc., the court held that the owner-developer could not invoke section 90 of the Strata Property ... Continued
Happy Holidays from the Intellectual Property Group at Clark Wilson LLP
We wish all our readers the best of the season and a prosperous and healthy 2011! Neil Melliship, Larry Munn, Brock Smith, Mark Longo, Michael ... Continued
Federal Court of Canada Significantly Broadens Patentable Subject Matter
The Trial Division of the Federal Court of Canada recently issued a judgment Amazon.com, Inc. v. The Commissioner of Patents that has the potential to ... Continued
Domain Names Update
As an update to our June and December 2009 editions of Knowledge Bytes regarding the expansion of generic Top Levels (“gTLDs”), there is yet a ... Continued
Happy Holidays from the Labour & Employment Group
As 2010 draws to a close, we reflect on some of the events that have affected workplaces over the year. From the excitement generated by ... Continued
Tis the Season to be Wary: Employer Liability for Alcohol Consumption
While employer liability for alcohol consumption is not limited to the festive season, it is during this time of year that employers are more likely ... Continued
Clark Wilson Blogs
Several members of our firm publish blogs on legal topics. Please see the descriptions below, and follow the links to visit each blog. The Clark ... Continued