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The Government of Canada proposes amendments to the Investment Canada Act relating to state-owned enterprises

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 16 2013

As previously reported, on December 7, 2012, the Government of Canada (the “Government”) approved the proposed acquisition of Progress Energy

Recent corruption of foreign public officials case sends mixed messages to Canadian companies

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

In the United States, both the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission place a premium on the self-reporting of U.S. Foreign

Establishing an anti-corruption compliance program in Canada

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • August 14 2012

United States companies recognize the importance of establishing an effective anti-corruption compliance program, in order to prevent and detect potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (the “FCPA”

New labelling guidelines for genetically modified foods may affect some Canadian exporters

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Global
  • -
  • September 12 2011

In July 2011, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), at its annual summit in Geneva, adopted guidelines that allow the labelling of genetically-modified (GM) food products

Anti-corruption compliance programs essential for Canadian corporations operating globally

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

It has become increasingly clear that Canadian multinationals whose global operations intersect with foreign governments and agencies have a vital

New Federal Skilled Worker Program to begin accepting applications as of May 4, 2013

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 22 2013

As previously reported, last year Citizenship and Immigration Canada ("CIC") imposed a "temporary pause" on the acceptance of new Federal Skilled

Canada introduces amendments to the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 11 2013

As a member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (“OECD”), Canada signed the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign

Citizenship and Immigration Canada publishes Ministerial Instructions establishing the Start-Up Business Class

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 22 2013

As previously reported, on January 24, 2013, the Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism (the "Minister") announced that

Canada approves proposed oil and gas acquisitions under the Investment Canada Act and issues revised guidelines for state-owned enterprises

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 8 2013

On December 7, 2012, the Government of Canada (the "Government") approved two proposed acquisitions by state-owned enterprises ("SOEs") under the

HRSDC announces Accelerated Labour Market Opinion Initiative

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 29 2012

Effective April 25, 2012, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada ("HRSDC") has implemented its new Accelerated Labour Market Opinion ("A-LMO") Initiative