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Court of Appeal clarifies meaning of public correction in upholding decision allowing Securities Class Action to Proceed

In a decision released early this month in Terry Longhair Professional Corporation v. Akumin Inc., Ontario’s Court of Appeal upheld the decision of Madam Justice Akbarali certifying a securities class ... [more] Full article

Supreme Court of Canada affirms jurisdiction of securities commissions over out-of-province parties

In Sharp v Autorité des marchés financiers, 2023 SCC 29, the Supreme Court of Canada provided further guidance about when provincial schemes to regulate securities can apply to individuals outside ... [more] Full article

Ontario Affirms Gatekeeping Function Of Robust Leave Test For Securities Class Actions

The well-documented barrage of litigation against Montreal-based engineering and construction giant SNC-Lavalin continues. In a recent decision by Justice Perell in Peters v. SNC-Lavalin Group Inc., 2021 ONSC 5021, the ... [more] Full article

Controversy as IIROC proposes merger with MFDA

In a publication released this month titled Improving Self-Regulation for Canadians, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (“IIROC”) has, among other things, proposed a merger of itself with another ... [more] Full article