McCarthys lawyer says there is no need to panic even if companies weren’t compliant by June 1
Gowling WLG welcomes back former appeal judge Robert Mainville as partner in Montreal
In Indigenous law arena, he has helped First Nations with high-stakes negotiations
Dominique Babin and Kosta Kostic, corporate partners, join Dentons in Montreal
Babin handles business law and cross-border matters, while Kostic works on M&A and securities
Playa del Carmen
The Quebec Disciplinary Council ordered the immediate provisional removal of a recently-admitted attorney.Among the many allegationsIn Montreal, since or around January 24, 2025, and until the filing of this disciplinary complaint, published, disseminated, communicated on its website www.hathawaylegal.com information that
Aviation lawyer Andrea Sepinwall joins McMillan LLP Montréal as partner
She brings in-house legal experience to the firm
Stein Monast’s new managing partner eyes growth outside Quebec, pushes for AI adoption
Beyond AI and expansion, Stein Monast doubles down on retaining top talent with flexible partnerships
Unwell
The Quebec Bar Disciplinary Council has fined an attorney for derogatory remarks at an asylum hearingOn October 8, 2021, during a hearing held before the Refugee Protection Division (RPD), while representing a family of asylum seekers, the respondent made derogatory
Invitation to jointly purchase a condo or rental property to generate a return through renting or selling it qualifies as distribution of an investment contract under the Quebec Securities Act
On January 29, 2025, the Financial Markets Administrative Tribunal (the TMF) found that Ms. Alteon Senat, a representative of a mutual fund dealer and representative in insurance of persons, breached multiple provisions of the Securities Act (the QSA), the Act
La liberté d’expression patronale protégée par la cour supérieure : L’affaire CSN c. Domtar
Pendant la négociation d’une nouvelle convention collective, il n’est pas rare que l’employeur considère les communications syndicales comme inexactes ou incomplètes. Naturellement, l’employeur peut vouloir corriger ces informations. Cependant, sa liberté d’expression est souvent limitée, car elle peut entrer en
Foreign currency conversion fees charged by brokerage firms in the context of trades in securities listed on foreign exchanges are exempt from the application of the Consumer Protection Act
On January 30, 2025, the Quebec Court of Appeal rendered its first ever decision addressing the exemption of business practices and contracts regarding transactions governed by the Québec Derivatives Act or Securities Act from the application of the Consumer Protection