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

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • 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
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • 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

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

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • 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
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • 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

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

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

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

BLG Monthly Update

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Argentina, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • December 19 2012

The BLG Monthly Update is a digest of recent developments in the law which Neil Guthrie, our National Director of Research, thinks you will find

UK Supreme Court to pierce the issue of the corporate veil

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 20 2012

The UK Supreme Court has granted permission to appeal in a case that raises important issues regarding the legal doctrine of “piercing the corporate veil”

Anti-corruption compliance message received? Risk assessment is your next step

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • August 13 2012

Recent enforcement activities in Canada under its Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA), including the conviction of Niko Resources Ltd. (Niko) in June of last year and ongoing high-profile Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigations of other Canadian companies, has caught the attention of boards and executives across the country

What is the effect of piercing the corporate veil?

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 10 2012

When the court pierces the corporate veil of a corporation, can another party be found to be the real party to the contract?

The state of play on say on pay in Canada in 2012

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • June 12 2012

The number of Canadian issuers that have agreed to provide their shareholders with the opportunity to vote on an advisory resolution on executive compensation, or say on pay vote, has slowly continued to increase

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