Eric F.W. Johnson

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Federal aid for Canadian agriculture and food sectors

The federal government announced a $252-million aid package for Canada’s agriculture and food industries on May 5, 2020. A number of areas will receive increased funding. Highlights include: Food processors: Both large and small food processors (including meat packers) will...

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Getting the Deal Through: Agribusiness 2020

Agribusiness 2020 covers the latest developments in agricultural law and regulation across major jurisdictions worldwide. Carol VandenHoek and Eric Johnson co-authored the chapter for Canada. Access Global Overview Access Canada chapter  Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. Getting the...

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Putting the “E” in ECP: Saskatchewan’s PPSA Introduces Electronic Chattel Paper

Written with assistance from Jennifer Babe. Late in 2018, the Saskatchewan Legislature introduced Bill 151, which amends The Personal Property Security Act, 1993 (Saskatchewan) (the PPSA).  To inform you about the upcoming changes and how they may impact you, our Saskatchewan Financial Services team...

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Carol VandenHoek and Eric Johnson quoted in Canadian Lawyer article

Canadian Lawyer, "From farm gate to dinner plate: Food law is a burgeoning area as the industry continues to grow."

Miller Thomson LLP has approximately 55 lawyers with a variety of legal backgrounds working in its vast agribusiness and food law industry group. “Being from Saskatchewan, agricultural and food law have always been an integral part of our economy,” says...

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Getting the Deal Through: Agribusiness 2019

Agribusiness 2019 covers the latest developments in agricultural law and regulation across major jurisdictions worldwide. Carol VandenHoek and Eric Johnson are contributing editors and co-authored the chapter for Canada. Introduction: download pdf Canada: download pdf Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. Getting...

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