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Steven Robertson quoted in article on increased fraud during economic downturns
The Globe and Mail, "Economic Woes in Alberta are a Recipe for Fraud"
Greg Draper has never been busier. A former RCMP investigator turned forensic accountant in Calgary, he started noticing more fraud cases landing on his desk last fall. Disgruntled employees – motivated perhaps by heavier workloads as companies get lean or...
Canadian Securities Regulators Revamp Early Warning Regime
Canadian Securities Law News, LexisNexis, No. 267
On February 25, 2016, concurrent with the publication of major changes to the take-over bid regime, the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) announced significant amendments to the early warning reporting rules. Market participants who take large positions in public issuers, along...
Can Employers Terminate Disobedient Employees for Cause?
Employment and Labour Law Reporter, LexisNexis, Vol. 26. No. 1
This article was originally published in the February 12, 2016 issue of our Labour & Employment Communiqué.
Resolving Litigation over Contaminated Land
Contaminated land disputes pose a number of complex and often multidisciplinary problems to a litigator.
Inaccessible Parking: A review of the disabled parking unit exchange
Condominium Manager, Spring 2016
Joe, a condo resident with a disability, asks the board to relocate his parking space to a space that is larger and closer to the elevators to accommodate his disability. Joe provides the board with medical documentation to support his need for accommodation...
Karen Weslowski comments on importance of clear communication and contracts
Horse Sport Magazine, "Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Boarding Stable"
In the article published in the March 2016 issue of Horse Sport Magazine, she comments: “The key to a successful relationship is managing expectations; communication is key. […] Have a lawyer draft up a contract that contains all of the legal...