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Ancillary foreign proceedings in Canada

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • August 31 2009

Lear Corporation, a Delaware corporation, its Canadian subsidiaries, and other affiliates, sought an Order under s. 18.6 of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (“CCAA”) for a declaration that Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court (New York) constituted “foreign proceedings” and for a stay of proceedings

As the dust begins to settle: assessing the impact of recent M&A deal turmoil

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • February 24 2009

For a number of years leading up to early 2007, we saw record growth in mergers and acquisitions activity both in North America and beyond

Inconvenient jurisdictions: the enforcement of U.S. judgments in Canada

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • February 24 2009

Canadian companies doing business in the United States face the ever-present danger of becoming embroiled in litigation in U.S. courts

Globalization’s further advance: business insolvency proceedings in other countries

  • Barnes & Thornburg LLP
  • -
  • Canada, France, Germany, USA
  • -
  • September 10 2009

Everyday, most of us in the United States encounter evidence of relentless economic globalization

Our company is the target of a class action: what every board should know

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • June 14 2007

Class actions are at once simple and complex, familiar and disturbing

Disclosure of derivative positions comes under renewed scrutiny

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • July 21 2008

Recent pronouncements by a court in the United States, as well as regulatory activity in the United Kingdom, have highlighted the issue of whether rules requiring disclosure of beneficial interests in securities of public companies should extend to economic interests in securities held through derivative contracts such as cash-settled total-return equity swaps (TRSs) and similar financial instruments

Infringement for copying less than 1 of a software program’s code?

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • July 30 2008

It is not unusual for software developers to re-use or “cut and paste” snippets of code from other programs

Northern exposure?

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

Davit Akman and John Norman suggest that a recently commenced investigation into alleged "product switching" and statements by the Interim

A Canadian perspective on KSR International Co v Teleflex Inc

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • July 25 2007

The decision of the United States Supreme Court in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc. 82 USPQ 2d 1385 (U.S.S.C.), decided April 30, 2007, with its authoritative review of the U.S. law as to obviousness in patent law, provides a convenient opportunity to compare the U.S. and Canadian tests for obviousness as well as to see whether from a Canadian perspective there are lessons to be learned from this decision

International competition law agencies turn up the heat on officers and employees

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • August 2 2007

The long arm of the law for competition offences is getting longer