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Corporate social responsibility, resulting 'social licence' now a must for mining companies and other resource firms

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 26 2013

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the resulting 'social licence' that its faithful exercise can deliver is becoming as basic to the needs of

The Niko Resources anti-bribery case

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 31 2012

The prosecution of Niko Resources Ltd. under Canada’s Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act has received a great deal of attention

New Ontario law makes commercial mediation more compelling option for settling disputes

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 27 2011

Mediation in its various forms continues to evolve as an alternative to litigation

Completely innocent parties can be ordered to clean-up contamination, says recent Ontario court decision

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 19 2012

Ontario’s Divisional Court ruled recently that even if you are completely blameless you may still be ordered by the Ministry of the Environment to clean up contamination

Can you recover your costs?

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 1 2010

If you've been involved in a class action, you'll know that it can be very expensive, not only in terms of time and effort but also in terms of legal costs

Smith v Inco limited - limitation periods in class actions an individual and not a common issue

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 21 2011

The Inco case is an environmental class action by 7,000 surrounding property owners against Inco that went to trial in 2010

Class actions court departs from established practice and requires defendants to deliver statement of defence before certification

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • August 11 2011

In Ontario for many years the practice has been that defendants need not deliver a statement of defence until after the action has been certified as a class proceeding

A compelling jurisdiction for resolving commercial and trade disputes

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 14 2012

Ontario continues to develop as a well regarded forum for the resolution of commercial and trade disputes