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Geoff Mason discusses “climate change and working conditions” on The Jas Johal Show
August 4, 2022
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980CKNW The Jas Johal Show
Geoff Mason is a guest on 980CKNW’s The Jas Johal Show discussing how climate change is impacting the workplace and whether employers are legally contracted to provide their employees with suitable working conditions in response to extreme weather events: As...
Myron Mallia-Dare speaks with Tolga Kurt Managing Partner of H3M Analytics on a recent episode of the Canadian RegTech Association’s podcast
August 3, 2022
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RegTech Roundup , Founders Series -H3M Analytics
Myron Mallia-Dare speaks with Tolga Kurt, Managing Partner of H3M Analytics where they discuss Tolga’s motivation for starting H3M Analytics in 2018 and his desire to use AI for the greater good. In this session, Tolga describes how the software...
Stephen Hsia and Jillana Schmidt-Kim write on electronic witnessing and signing of estate planning documents
August 3, 2022
The Lawyer's Daily
Stephen Hsia and Jillana Schmidt-Kim’s article titled “Estate planning: Electronic witnessing and signing in B.C.” is published in The Lawyer’s Daily: When preparing an estate plan, British Columbians are generally advised to make three basic documents: a will, an Enduring...
Spoliation: Destruction of evidence has litigation consequences
August 3, 2022
Aside perhaps from perjury, no act serves to threaten the integrity of the judicial process more than the spoliation of evidence. Our adversarial process is designed to tolerate human failings — erring judges can be reversed, uncooperative counsel can be...
What exactly are carbon tokens?
August 3, 2022
In this short piece, we will examine carbon tokens: a tool of increasing relevance in the battle to address climate change. How are carbon instruments typically structured and traded? In the fight to address climate change, businesses and individuals have...
Sustainable finance and carbon market: An overview on carbon financing
July 28, 2022
It is difficult currently to open the daily newspaper or scroll through social media channels without seeing the words emissions trading, carbon finance, cap and trade and the carbon markets referenced within those pages. In this short introductory piece, we...
First round of significant and expansive amendments to the Competition Act in effect
July 27, 2022
On June 23, 2022, the first round of significant and expansive amendments to the Competition Act (the “Act”) came into effect (the “2022 Amendments”). The 2022 Amendments, together with amendments that are expected to come into effect next year on June 23, 2023 (the “2023 Amendments” and...
Bruno Caron quoted in CBA National article on Canada’s balancing act on climate disclosure rules
July 25, 2022
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CBA National, "Canada’s balancing act on climate disclosure rules"
The article covers proposed climate-related disclosure requirements in Canada, the U.S. and Europe: The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) was ahead of many of its peer agencies when it released its proposed climate-related disclosure requirements for consultation way back in October...
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Lise Monette, chef, Marchés et clients, fait l’objet d’un article dans Droit-Inc
July 20, 2022
Droit-Inc
Dans l’article intitulé « Une Super pro du marketing rejoint ce cabinet », Lise Monette aborde la question de son arrivée chez Miller Thomson et du mandat qui l’attend. Consultez l’article.
Frye v. Frye Estate: A Refresher
July 12, 2022
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Tax for the Owner-Manager, Volume 22, Number 3, July 2022, 11-13
When determining rights to property, many of us hark back to law school and our first-year property law class, where we were constantly reminded of the fundamental legal premise embodied in the Latin phrase nemo dat quod non habet, meaning...