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Investing in Sports Franchises: Legal, Governance and Structural Considerations

Canada - April 9 2026 Over the past decade, professional sports teams have evolved into one of the most compelling alternative asset classes in global finance. Once…

The Ban on Bands: Australian Open Sparks Debate on Biometric Data

Canada - January 30 2026 Controversy erupted at the 2026 Australian Open tennis tournament this week after match umpires instructed World No. 1s Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna…

Proposed Revisions to Greenwashing Rules Reduce Uncertainty and Risks to Businesses

Canada - December 19 2025 Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025, is poised to revise Canada’s greenwashing…

OEB Updates Rules to Address Generative AI in Regulatory Filings

Canada - November 17 2025 On November 13, 2025, the Ontario Energy Board (“OEB”) issued a letter advising of amendments to its Rules of Practice and Procedure (“Rules”) to…

Ministry of Energy and Mines Seeks Comments on Review of Ontario’s Electricity Distribution Sector

Canada - November 3 2025 On October 27, 2025, Ontario Minister of Energy and Mines Stephen Lecce announced the launch of the Panel for Utility Leadership and Service…

Ontario to Develop New Rules for Connection of Large Data Centres

Canada - September 9 2025 In June 2025, the Government of Ontario introduced Bill 40, titled Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025. The aim…

Regulatory Amendments Promoting Corporate Power Purchase Agreements Take Effect

Canada - August 7 2025 The Ontario government has adopted regulatory amendments (the “Amendments”) to facilitate access to renewable energy resources for larger electricity…

Key Updates Released by Competition Bureau Regarding Greenwashing and the New Private Litigant Regime

Canada - July 7 2025 In June 2024, the passage of Bill C-59 introduced significant amendments to the Competition Act (the “Act”),[1] targeting a broad array of businesses…

The Quiet Arrival of Patent Term Adjustment in Canada

Canada - May 23 2025 On January 1, 2025, Canada implemented a patent term adjustment (“PTA”) system to account for unreasonable delays by the Canadian Intellectual…

OEB Releases Final Report to Reduce EV Charging Rates

Canada - April 14 2025 Following two rounds of consultations, the Ontario Energy Board (“OEB”) released its Final Report on the design of the Electric Vehicle Charging Rate…