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Northern exposure?

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • 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

Rain Commodities to acquire the business of Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 6 2007

Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: GLC.UN) and Rain Commodities (USA) Inc. (“Rain”), announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire all of the assets of the Fund

Obtaining non-party discovery in Canada for U.S. litigation

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • April 21 2009

The United States and Canada have enjoyed one of the closest economic relationships of any two countries in the world

Noteworthy U.S. legal and regulatory developments during 2008

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • January 9 2009

The following summary of significant U.S. legal and regulatory developments during 2008 may be of interest to our Canadian clients and friends

Protocol amending the Canada-US Tax Treaty enters into force

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • January 22 2009

Last month the Canadian Minister of Finance and the US Treasury Secretary announced the entry into force of the Fifth Protocol to the Canada-United States Income Tax Convention, 1980 (the “Treaty”), which updates and amends the Treaty

Amended FTC Franchise Rule introduces new equivalency standard for financial statements

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • February 26 2008

The Amended Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Franchise Rule (the Amended Rule), which came into effect in the U.S. in July 2007, offers a welcome change for Canadian franchisors looking to expand into the lucrative U.S. marketplace

Are tar sands doomed on a life cycle GHG emissions analysis?

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • February 27 2008

Section 526 of the recently enacted Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007 prohibits the Federal Government (including the US military, of course) from procuring alternative fuels whose life cycle GHG emissions are greater than those from conventional sources

Surviving a restructuring and key employee retention programs

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 12 2009

Retention of key employees is a primary concern of any company that is seeking to survive a restructuring process as a viable operating business

Patent prosecution highway (PPH) pilot program

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • March 5 2008

A patent prosecution highway (PPH) pilot program is now underway between the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO

Dealing with H-1B cap issues - is Canada an alternative option?

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • March 5 2008

U.S. based employers face H-1B issues that can undermine their ability to obtain or extend employment authorizations for foreign skilled candidates or valued employees