McCarthy Tétrault Co-Counsel: Business Law Quarterly
(Volume 5, Issue 1)
Welcome to Volume 5, Issue 1 of McCarthy Tétrault Co-Counsel: Business Law Quarterly. This publication has been created to give our clients a picture of what is going on in business law and, most importantly, what it means to them.
All the authors listed in the publication, as well as all their colleagues at McCarthy Tétrault, are happy to answer your questions and discuss the issues raised in the articles.
If you have any general questions or comments about this issue of the Business Law Quarterly, please contact the Managing Editors, Benjamin Silver and Robert Stephenson.
Public Company Disclosure & Corporate Governance
Canadian Securities Administrators Announce New Insider Reporting Regime
CSA Releases Guidance on Forward-Looking Information Requirements
Highlights from the OSC’s Annual Corporate Finance Branch Report
Summary of RiskMetrics Group’s 2010 Canadian Proxy Voting Guidelines
Executive Compensation Disclosure — Items to Consider in Preparing this Year’s Disclosure
Update: Final CCGG Model Shareholder Engagement and "Say-on-Pay" Policy
Heightened Litigation Exposure for Canadian Public Issuers and Executives
Getting Ready for IFRS — Practical Tips
OSC Staff Review Finds IFRS Transition Disclosure Lacking
Mergers & Acquisitions
Toronto Stock Exchange to Require Securityholder Approval of Certain Public Company AcquisitionsCorporate Law
Québec Business Corporations Act (Bill 63): An Update Responding to the "Halloween Surprise": Using Plans of Arrangement to Convert Income Trusts to CorporationsCommercial Law
Québec’s Bill 60: New Rules for Payment Cards, Extended Warranties and Long-Term Service ContractsFinance and Banking
Caisse Drummond Supreme Court of Canada Decision
Changes to Credit Card Practices and Federal Cost of Borrowing Disclosure
Updates
Investment Canada Act Threshold Announced for 2010
HST: BC and Ontario Moving to Implementation
US and Canada Reach Agreement on "Buy America" and Provincial Government Procurement
