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		<title>Alberta company charged with foreign corruption</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alberta-based Griffiths Energy International Inc. has been charged with violating the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act. In November 2011, the company&#8217;s new management discovered that the former management had entered into consulting contracts with two entities owned and controlled by a foreign public official and his spouse. The company investigated and then self-reported and&#160;<a href="http://www.thelitigator.ca/2013/01/alberta-company-charged-with-foreign-corruption/">[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-corruption: Canada gets serious</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Corruption is endemic in many emerging economies. Recognising that some of these countries lack legal and political systems robust enough to root out corruption, the global fight against corruption relies on cutting off bribes at the source. An international Anti-Bribery Convention, championed by the OECD, requires countries to make it a crime to pay bribes to foreign public officials.]]></description>
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		<title>The Hon. David Dingwall appointed to the Board of Directors of the Canada China Business Council</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:39:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hon. David C. Dingwall, P.C., Q.C., Counsel at Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Canada China Business Council (CCBC).

The CCBC is a private, not-for-profit business association and acts as Canada’s bilateral trade and investment facilitator, impetus and advocate. In 2011, China’s investment in Canada exceeds $20 billion to date.]]></description>
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		<title>International arbitrations get deference on merits but not jurisdiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Somerville</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ontario Court of Appeal shed new light on the standard of review for international arbitrations in <i>United Mexican States v. Cargill, Inc.</i> Courts must review an arbitral tribunal’s assumption of jurisdiction on a correctness standard. But the merits of the tribunal’s decision attract the utmost deference. The Court found that the NAFTA Chapter 11 Arbitral Tribunal under review correctly assumed its jurisdiction, upholding the Tribunal’s $77.3 million award against Mexico.]]></description>
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		<title>The Honourable David C. Dingwall appointed International Commercial Arbitrator</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP (AGM), a leading Toronto-based commercial litigation and competition law practice, is proud to announce that The Honourable David C. Dingwall, P.C, Q.C., Counsel with AGM, has been appointed an International Commercial Arbitrator by the ICC National Committee of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.]]></description>
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		<title>The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes &#8211; Its Time Has Come</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada&#8217;s ratification of the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of other States (the &#8220;Convention&#8221;) has been a long time coming.&#160;Since signing the Convention in 2006 and passing implementing legislation in 2008 that has yet to come into force, Canada has made no further progress towards ensuring that the International&#160;<a href="http://www.thelitigator.ca/2010/09/the-international-centre-for-settlement-of-investment-disputes/">[...]</a>]]></description>
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