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Jason Kroft and Ghazal Hamedani author article on Canadian provincial carbon regimes
April 25, 2023
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In this article from Energy Regulation Quarterly, Jason Kroft and Ghazal Hamedani outline the provincial carbon regimes across Canada: There was no shortage of legal appeals against the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (the “Act”) enacted in 2018, under which...
Blockchain Law: Anatomy of staking contracts
April 25, 2023
Overview This article explains the basics of crypto staking and key elements of staking contracts between staking service providers and token holders in Canada and internationally. Basics Staking promotes the informational integrity of blockchain networks by appealing to the self-interest...
Jason Kroft quoted in OsgoodePD article on ESG risks and opportunities
April 21, 2023
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Jason Kroft comments on ESG opportunities and risks for businesses in an OsgoodePD article – “ESG Risks Impossible to Ignore as Environmental Issues Go Mainstream”: Awareness and activity on ESG have risen dramatically over the years for business, just as...
Structuring co-investments in private equity: Collaborating for success
April 18, 2023
We continue to see an upward trend in private equity funds (“PE Funds”) utilizing co-investments. When properly structured, co-investment transactions can yield a number of benefits for both co-investors and PE Fund sponsors alike. Co-investments in private equity are joint...
Transfer Pricing 2023 – Canada: Law & Practice and Trends & Developments
April 17, 2023
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Chambers Global Practice Guides: Transfer Pricing
David Chodikoff, Andrew Etcovitch, Carolyn Inglis, Daniel Kiselbach, Shashi Malik, Victoria Rodrigues and Marie-Hélène Tremblay are contributors to the 2023 edition of Chambers Global Practice Guides: Transfer Pricing. Both law & practice and trends & developments are highlighted in this...
Geoff Mason interviewed for 980CKNW “Future of Work” series
April 17, 2023
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980CKNW
Geoff Mason features in two segments of 980CKNW’s Future of Work series, covering the evolving job market in British Columbia: April 14 – The rise of precarious employment and the gig economy (mp3) April 17 – Generational shifts and the...
Geoff Mason comments on use-it-or-lose-it vacation policies
April 12, 2023
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980CKNW The Jas Johal Show
Are use-it-or-lose-it vacation policies legal? Geoff Mason discusses the issue on The Jas Johal Show: The intent of the Employment Standards Act is to ensure that everyone takes their vacation each year. It’s not about making sure you can bank...
UN Water Conference an opportunity for real action
April 5, 2023
At the end of March, the United Nations (UN) held the 2023 Water Conference, the first UN conference on water in almost 50 years. This conference comes at the midpoint of the Water Action Decade, 2018-2028, with the conference being...
Miller Thomson’s Montréal office featured in La Presse+
March 29, 2023
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La Presse+
Restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, construction law, changing workplaces: the business world is full of challenges. Five lawyers from our firm offer an overview and some solutions. Read the article (available in French only): L’expertise juridique pour surmonter les défis entrepreneuriaux...
The future of generative AI in the entertainment industry: Legal considerations and new opportunities
March 29, 2023
Developments in artificial intelligence (“AI”) have excited people across industries for years—in 2017, PwC projected that AI would contribute over USD$15 trillion to the global economy by 2030—but recent introductions in the space of generative AI have raised new implications...