Fasken | Canada | 12 Sep 2018
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published amendments (Amendments) to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions and CSA Staff…
K&L Gates LLP | USA | 19 Jun 2018
Since the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank Act”) was enacted in 2010, many Republicans have advocated for its…
McMillan LLP | Canada | 16 May 2018
In March 2018, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") released CSA Notice and Request for Comment Proposed Amendments (the "Notice") to…
AUM Law | Canada | 9 May 2018
Lenders have advanced money on the security of real property for as long as anyone can remember. And despite the endless varieties and permutations of…
McMillan LLP | Canada | 9 May 2018
In March 2018, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") released CSA Notice and Request for Comment Proposed Amendments (the "Notice") to…
AUM Law | Canada | 16 Apr 2018
In the spring, Ontario investors' fancy lightly turns to thoughts of real estate. And where investors go, so too go the regulators. We aren't…
Stikeman Elliott LLP | Canada | 19 Mar 2018
The Canadian Securities Administrators have published proposed amendments to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions (45-106) and National…
AUM Law | Canada | 4 May 2017
The Ontario government released its 2017 budget on April 27, and financial sector reform featured prominently. In particular, the government plans to…
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (Bryan Cave) | USA | 28 Feb 2017
Last Friday, the Bureau of Industry and Security extended the duration of the temporary General License which permits exports to ZTE notwithstanding…
Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered | USA | 27 Jan 2017
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Notice 2017-10, identifying certain transactions involving conservation easements as 'listed transactions'. For several years the IRS has been actively examining conservation easements. The new listed transaction designation puts certain conservation easement transactions into a tax reporting and record-keeping regime that may lead to......