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Second quarter 2012 U.S. legal and regulatory developments

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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Canada, USA
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July 18 2012

The following is a summary of significant U.S. legal and regulatory developments during the second quarter of 2012 of interest to Canadian companies and their advisors

First quarter 2012 U.S. legal and regulatory developments

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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Canada, USA
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April 20 2012

The following is a summary of significant U.S. legal and regulatory developments during the first quarter of 2012 of interest to Canadian companies and their advisors

Canadian court overturns government ruling on Globalive foreign ownership

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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Canada
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February 11 2011

Globalive, a recent entrant and fast-growing player in Canada's wireless telephony market, was dealt a serious blow last Friday by the Federal Court of Canada, which struck down an earlier government ruling that found Globalive's ownership structure to be permissible under Canada's foreign ownership law

Shareholders file class action suit against BCE buyout

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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Canada
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October 31 2008

The $52 billion sale of BCE, Inc., Canada’s largest telecom operator, to a private equity consortium is facing a fresh legal challenge in the form of a class action lawsuit, brought by holders of the company’s common stock, that seeks $588 million plus punitive damages for recovery of dividends that were suspended during the second and third quarters this year

Supreme Court of Canada allows BCE buyout to proceed

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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Canada
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June 27 2008

The sale of Bell Canada parent BCE to a consortium linking the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan with two U.S. private equity firms was given the green light last Friday by the Supreme Court of Canada, which reversed a Quebec appeals court ruling that blocked the deal on grounds that BCE had not considered the interests of bondholders in pursuing the $52.8 billion transaction

Quebec court blocks sale of BCE to private equity investors

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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Canada
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May 30 2008

The proposed sale of Bell Canada parent BCE to an acquisition group backed by Providence Equity Partners and Madison Dearborn Partners was dealt a major setback by a Quebec appeals court, which blocked the deal on grounds that BCE had not considered the interests of bondholders in pursuing the U.S.$52.8 billion transaction

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Second quarter 2012 U.S. legal and regulatory developments

First quarter 2012 U.S. legal and regulatory developments

Canadian court overturns government ruling on Globalive foreign ownership

Shareholders file class action suit against BCE buyout

Supreme Court of Canada allows BCE buyout to proceed

Quebec court blocks sale of BCE to private equity investors

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