Don Collie
DLA Piper
Articles
"All the time in the world": Canadian securities regulators adopt fundamental changes to take-over bid regime
Canada - March 22 2016 The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have announced the final adoption of fundamental changes to the take-over bid regime in Canada. These…
Has consensus arrived for the regulation of crowdfunding in Canada?
Canada - December 18 2015 In recent years, equity crowdfunding has captured the interest of small-to medium-sized enterprises and start-ups as a way to raise capital by the…
Defensive tactics in Canadian take-over bids: private placement upheld by BC Securities Commission
Canada - December 17 2015 There continue to be ongoing debates in the Canadian capital markets about the range of defensive tactics available to the boards of target companies…
National Instrument 43-101 and early production decisions: what are the rules and what are the risks?
Canada - October 8 2015 Most mineral projects that proceed to commercial production do so on the basis of certain advanced technical studies. The key milestone is usually a…
Equity crowdfunding in Canada Q&A: what is the current state of the law?
Canada - September 30 2015 There is some confusion in the Canadian financial and legal marketplace about the exact state of the law regarding equity crowdfunding. This confusion…
