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UK Supreme Court decides it’s okay to look

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada, European Union, United Kingdom
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  • April 19 2013

Is there a difference between having a collection of headlines assembled in a report and sent to you by email versus viewing that same report on a

Criminal and related antitrust developments in 2012: Canada and the world

  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, China, European Union, India, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 2 2013

This article outlines the major global criminal and related antitrust developments in 2012, with a focus on Canada. Three salient realities

The UK and Canadian Supreme Courts to consider the legal status of equity partners

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • March 25 2013

Can equity partners at professional firms take advantage of statutory employment law protections? Both the UK and Canadian Supreme Courts have

Performance in good faith as a matter of ‘mutual commercial conduct’

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • March 19 2013

As in Canada, the general position in England is that there is no duty of good faith in the negotiation of contracts: see Martel Building Ltd v

Be wary of disclosing confidential information to accountants

  • Sotos LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • March 14 2013

Canadian courts will likely turn to a recent UK decision for guidance on solicitor-client privilege. In a controversial ruling that saw a separate

Privilege and tax law advice: who gives the advice matters

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • March 5 2013

"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." (Benjamin Franklin, 1817). But if you get the right legal advice, you can

The UK Supreme Court addresses a host of conflict of laws issues

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • March 1 2013

What law should a Court apply when determining whether to pierce the corporate veil of a foreign corporation? How much deference should an appellate

Canada Steamship principles on interpretation of exclusions clauses

  • RPC
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • March 1 2013

The recent Court of Appeal decision in the case of MIR Steel UK Limited v Christopher Morris and others1 provides a useful reminder of the position

Shipping news - February 2013

  • Colin Biggers & Paisley
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  • Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 11 2013

On 15 October 2012 the Department of Infrastructure and Transport carried out further stakeholder consultation ahead of taking steps to facilitate

The second opinion: the UK Supreme Court declines to extend the “piercing the corporate veil” doctrine

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • February 8 2013

In a much-anticipated decision released earlier this week that could have implications throughout Canada, the UK Supreme Court revisited and