Navigating AI M&A transactions in today’s rapidly evolving M&A landscape
With global M&A activity having faced significant headwinds throughout 2023, buyers and investors seeking opportunities in the technology industries found refuge in critical technology subsectors – particularly, artificial intelligence (“AI”). Despite global tech M&A volume having fallen roughly 50% in […]
Kraft (Re): Selective disclosure (“tipping”) and revisiting the “necessary course of business” exception
On October 20, 2023, Ontario’s Capital Markets Tribunal (“Tribunal”) released a first-of-its-kind decision considering the application of the “necessary course of business” (“NCOB”) exception to the prohibition against tipping of material non-public information (“MNPI”). The Tribunal found that Michael Paul […]
ECCC Consultation on Food Contact Plastic Packaging Pollution Prevention Plan Requirements
On August 1, 2023, Environment and Climate Change Canada (“ECCC”) published a consultation document to gather views on a proposed requirement for certain retail parties in the food supply chain to develop and implement a pollution prevention plan pursuant to […]