Gathering in the #Fasken suite on Sunday night, lawyers and guests came together to cheer on the Canucks, joining 20,000 others in celebrating a huge comeback win in Game 1. We're proud to be the Official Legal Counsel of the Canucks. Go Canucks Go! 🥳🏆 #Canucks #NHL #Playoffs

The last month has seen many updates in the world of #Privacy & Cybersecurity. In our latest bulletin we highlight the relevant changes in the privacy landscape that could impact you and your organization. Find out more: shorturl.at/DNRVZ #Fasken #CyberSecurity #DHHS

Our #Fasken lawyers Amy Carruthers and Erin McKlusky provide an update on trends they have observed in recent Indigenous equity investments over the previous two years, from 2022-2024 YTD. To learn more, read our latest #Indigenous bulletin: t.ly/PqX3z

Novelty and technical complexity aside, cryptocurrencies are not beyond the justice system. In McRae-Yu v Profitly Inc. et al., the Ontario Superior Court of Justice reaffirmed that cryptocurrencies can be subject to a Mareva asset freezing order: bit.ly/3W7hLBn

We are pleased to share that Hayley Larkin has joined #Fasken as an associate in the Banking and Finance Group. Hayley advises clients on domestic and international financing matters as well as securitization transactions. Learn more: bit.ly/4cZIllK

#TeamFasken

Federal Budget 2024 – Canada: Stay informed about the latest tax proposals and policies with our comprehensive bulletin.

Don't miss out on crucial insights that could impact your business. Dive into the details of #2024FederalBudget now: bit.ly/3Ui0ioh

#TaxLaw

The SCC has applied a statutory limitation period to a treaty claim against the Crown. The recent decision provides clarity on the applicability of limitation periods to matters involving historical treaty breaches. Find out more in our bulletin: shorturl.at/fyJNW #Fasken

Pleasure hosting the Canadian Alternative Mortgage Lenders (CAMLA) Fireside Chat & Social last night at our #Fasken #Vancouver office. Thanks to Steve Ponte, CAMLA Director, for moderating, and our Fasken panel Paul Grewal, Brent Clark and Glen Nesbitt. #CAMLA #MortgageLenders

Fasken has been named a Canadian Law Awards 2024 Excellence Awardee in the Insolvency & Restructuring Deal of the Year category for our role as counsel to PwC in the restructuring of Groupe Sélection under the CCAA. Learn more: bit.ly/49Atzz2

Canada’s sanctions regulator, Global Affairs Canada, has released new sanctions guidance with implications for Canadian businesses. To learn more, read our latest #internationaltrade bulletin: shorturl.at/bryLR
#Fasken #CanadianSanctions

The BC Court of Appeal confirms partial stays are available where an #arbitration clause covers only some of the claims or in an action, reaffirming that BC is an arbitration-friendly jurisdiction. Learn more in our latest bulletin: shorturl.at/doyOT #Fasken #Litigation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced a halt to the final climate disclose rules. Learn more about the series of ongoing legal challenges by certain states and business groups which contribute to this pause:direc.to/k2M9

#Fasken #CapitalMarkets

In a Business Opinion in The Globe and Mail, members of our Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions Group explain that #PrivateEquity has proven capable of not just promoting growth, but also higher rates of productivity and efficiency: bit.ly/3TJnHxi

The recent case of Viceroy Homes v. Jia Development Inc. highlights the potential for lawyers to be held liable for the costs of baseless liens as part of the responsibility in their 'gatekeeper function' within the realm of #ConstructionLaw . Learn more: bit.ly/49qVG3H

We are proud to be a Silver Finale Sponsor of the Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale on April 25. The event in #Vancouver will see some of Canada’s most promising women entrepreneurs pitch their three final business visions. Register here: shorturl.at/jnJO7
#Fasken #TheForum

More defendants in consumer class actions are successfully challenging the merits of the case. Our latest bulletin highlights 4 recent consumer class actions where the defendants went to trial and won. Find out more: shorturl.at/vFXZ6

#Litigation #ClassActions #Québec

We are a proud sponsor of the Surrey Women in Business Awards, taking place on April 12. #Fasken are award sponsor for the Entrepreneur - Large Business category. Good luck to all the finalists! Learn more: shorturl.at/lNRY8
#WomeninBusiness

Fasken partner Jack Yu has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Canada China Business Council (CCBC | Conseil d'affaires Canada-Chine | 加中贸易理事会). Co-Leader of the firm’s China practice, Jack frequently travels to China and advises Chinese clients on complex matters: bit.ly/4axm4cX

On March 27, #Bill42 received royal assent. The bill proposes various amendments to #labor laws, mainly aimed at better protecting workers and providing a framework for recourses designed to ensure such protection.

Consult our #bulletin : bit.ly/3TOGiIq

Sandoz Canada Inc., along with other #pharmaceutical company defendants, has successfully defeated an appeal by representative plaintiffs from a motion judge’s refusal to certify a proposed product liability class action. Read more: shorturl.at/bfL12
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