Next month, Harris Bricken attorney Jonathan Bench will host a workshop during GGI’s 25th-anniversary conference in Montréal, Canada. He will share his legal expertise in the latest developments surrounding two Web 3.0 areas: DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) and Ethereum 2.0
Stikeman Elliott LLP Montreal office Managing Partner Warren Katz on growth and recruitment
Katz speaks about growth, challenges and provides advice to young lawyers
McCarthy Tétrault, Stikeman Elliott assist in Slate’s acquisition of Montreal-based Presima
This week’s deals include Fasken advising co-investors in joint acquisition of IT provider
Pre-filing claims can be set off against post-filing claims in CCAA proceedings, Supreme Court rules
City of Montreal cannot apply payments from Quebec reimbursement scheme to cover what it owed a contractor
Christian Létourneau replaces Claude Morency as Dentons’ Montreal managing partner
Montreal changeover is the first since Fraser Milner Casgrain went global under Dentons name in 2013
Fasken says its Emerging Technology Group has played important role in the growing Montreal tech hub
Venture funding in Montreal reached $1.15 billion in 2020
New Ruling on NEXUS Card Cancellations
Canada’s Federal Court has ruled against NEXUS card cancellations for minor rules infractions. Over 1.4 million of the 1.7 million NEXUS cardholders are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, and every year hundreds of NEXUS cards belonging to Canadians or Americans
Montreal’s 20-20-20 housing development bylaw comes into effect
Developers unhappy with new legislation, which may also hinge on results of November election
From Big Law to solo is a success story for Montreal finance lawyer
Keyvan Nassiry hung out his own shingle after 25 years in large firms, and hasn’t looked back
Montreal urged to take swift action to decriminalize drug possession
Pandemic has worsened effects of discrimination and stigmatization of drug users, groups say