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Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) filings by the numbers: A deep dive into 2023 filings

February 5, 2024

There were 64 filings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (Canada) in 2023, which is an approximately 64% year-over-year increase. While this surge is interesting in and of itself, we believe that the volume of 2023 CCAA filings is also […]

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Nafisah Chowdhury gave an interview to the Toronto Star

January 26, 2024 | Toronto

Nafisah Chowdhury gave an interview to the Toronto Star: When Marissa Hughes’s adopted newborn Judah was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit in December, she requested to work remotely. Her employer, Kyte Baby, a Texas-based baby clothing company, promptly […]

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Shannon Houston gave an interview to Canadian HR reporter

January 25, 2024

Shannon Houston gave an interview to Canadian HR reporter: For those employers that hire employees through the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, the government late last year legislated some “housekeeping” changes that will have to be considered. In the past, […]

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Erin Minuk gave an interview to Human Resources Director

January 24, 2024

Erin Minuk gave an interview to Human Resources Director: A 2023 Superior Court decision served as a reminder to employers to maintain integrity while terminating employees. A hotel manager was awarded $15,000 in moral damages plus other compensation for a […]

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ElectoFacts launched by Elections Canada

January 22, 2024

ElectoFacts is a new resource that Canadians can use to verify the accuracy of information about Canada’s federal electoral process. ElectoFacts is a part of Election Canada’s overall effort to give Canadians the information they need to participate in federal […]

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Selina Lee-Andersen publishes article on “Access Denied”

January 18, 2024 | Vancouver

Selina Lee-Andersen publishes article on “Access Denied” and bringing safe and reliable water to Canada’s Indigenous communities in Water Canada magazine: IN JULY 2010, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 64/292, which recognizes that clean drinking water and sanitation […]

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Trois recrues chez Miller Thomson

January 17, 2024

(Available only in French) Le cabinet Miller Thomson, bureau de Montréal accueille trois nouveaux avocats récemment assermentés : Après y avoir effectué leur stage du Barreau, Mes Judy Fan, Matthew Steinlauf et Karel Mahy-Rousseau rejoignent le cabinet Miller Thomson comme avocats dans les bureaux […]

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Navigating the 2024 Canadian M&A landscape: Trends, risks, and opportunities

January 15, 2024

Introduction: Canada’s M&A activity is poised at the crossroads of anticipation and opportunity as we step into 2024 . Reflecting on both recent and anticipated trends that have shaped the Canadian legal landscape, it’s clear that a sense of cautious […]

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Priority of Crown’s debt over creditors of equal degree

January 12, 2024

The Crown’s “prerogative of priority” has been enforced in Canada since it was established as a colony of England. See Canada v. Bank of Nova Scotia, [1885] 11 S.C.R. 1 (“the Crown is entitled at common law to a preference […]

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Environmental Law 2023 – Canada: Trends & Developments

January 5, 2024 | Vaughan, Montréal, Vancouver

Chambers Global Practice Guides, p. 2-11

Bryan Buttigieg, Adina Georgescu, Selina Lee-Andersen and Christie McLeod are contributors for the 2023 edition of Chambers Global Practice Guides: Environmental Law. Their chapter highlights trends and developments across Canada including challenges to federal jurisdiction, an updated climate change plan, […]

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