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Canada - October 24 2012
On October 12, 2012, the British Columbia Court of Appeal released its decision in Telus Corporation v. Mason Capital Management LLC, 2012 BCCA 403, overturning a lower court decision invalidating a shareholder requisition for a shareholder meeting.
Canada - July 4 2012
In a surprising ruling from Ontario’s highest court, the Ontario Court of Appeal has held that a shareholder, in selling his shares in a private company to a third party, may also sell any of his outstanding oppression remedy claims with those shares.
Canada - April 2 2012
Litigants looking to suspend a limitation period should pay close attention to the recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Hamilton (City) v. Metcalfe & Mansfield Capital Corp., 2012 ONCA 156.
Canada - April 8 2011
On March 21, 2011, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released an important decision on whether there is flexibility in extending the limitation period applicable to claims of prospectus misrepresentation under section 130 of the Ontario Securities Act (the "OSA").
Canada - March 11 2011
On March 6, 2011, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released a decision dismissing an oppression application brought by Inspiration Mining Corporation against Cassels Brock's client, Ursa Major Minerals Incorporated, in which Inspiration sought to reverse a private placement and/or restrict the voting rights of the private placees.
