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International working group launched to share intelligence on potentially anticompetitive conduct impacting global and domestic supply chains
March 10, 2022
The Canadian Competition Bureau (the “Bureau”) and its Five Eyes counterparts have formed an international working group to share intelligence on potentially anticompetitive conduct impacting global and domestic supply chains in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand...
Advancing our clients’ business ambitions: Representative 2021 transactions
March 4, 2022
The M&A and Capital Markets teams at Miller Thomson have advised on a variety of transactions during 2021 that highlight our cross-industry depth and multi-jurisdictional capabilities. See examples of these transactions in this recently released document.
The emergencies are over, but many questions remain
February 28, 2022
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The Lawyer's Daily
James Manson authors an article on the issues surrounding the invocation of the Emergencies Act: On Feb. 23, 2022, Canada’s federal government revoked its declaration of a public order emergency, which had been made only nine days earlier pursuant to...
Changing Times: A Look at Trends Impacting Canadian Automobile Dealerships and What it Means for Insolvency Professionals
February 25, 2022
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CAIRP Rebuilding Success, 38-39
Asim Iqbal co-authored an article on the trends that are impacting Canadian automobile dealerships and the implications for insolvency professionals. The COVID-19 pandemic brought about monumental changes to how we live and work as a society, affecting every business in...
Hype-free Canadian tech startups may find prudence pays
February 22, 2022
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Toronto Star
Myron Mallia-Dare co-authored article on the benefits Canadian tech startups may yield by being financially prudent Last year was a landmark year for Canada’s tech scene. The sector raised a record $11.8 billion by the end December 2021, the Canadian...
Nora Osbaldeston comments in Law Times article on legal trends lawyers should expect in 2022
February 17, 2022
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Law Times "Miller Thomson managing partner Nora Osbaldeston on legal trends lawyers should expect in 2022"
The article discusses the legal trends and main focuses for the profession in 2022. In an interview about legal trends in the profession, business lawyer Nora Osbaldeston says managing the firm’s hybrid work environment and finding the right balance of...
2022 merger review thresholds
February 17, 2022
Highlights The 2022 merger review thresholds under the Competition Act (the “CA”) and the Investment Canada Act (the “ICA”) (collectively, the “Thresholds”) are now in full effect until the next annual adjustment. The Thresholds assist in determining whether a proposed...
The importance of hyperlinks and useable materials on Caselines: recent Superior Court guidance
February 8, 2022
Can failing to hyperlink motion materials result in delay or even the dismissal of a motion? Two recent Ontario Superior Court decisions, Basaraba v Bridal Image Inc., 2021 ONSC 8038 (“Basaraba“) and Parekh et al v Schecter et al, 2022 ONSC...
Despite confusion, cross-border trucker vaccine mandates roll ahead
January 31, 2022
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The Lawyer's Daily
This article concerns the recently-imposed COVID-19 vaccination requirements for cross-border truckers returning to Canada from the United States. On Jan. 15, 2022, following a period of considerable uncertainty, Canada’s federal government moved forward with its plan to impose a COVID-19...
Not so fast: B.C. Court cancels certificate of pending litigation
January 25, 2022
In Save-A-Lot Holdings Corp. v. Christensen, 2021 BCSC 2540 (Save-A-Lot), the Supreme Court of British Columbia (Court) provided a helpful overview of the requirements for filing a certificate of pending litigation (CPL) – and the circumstances in which a CPL...