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Osler Hoskin - Toronto

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Name: Osler Hoskin - Toronto

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

OSC Gets Positive Response to Crowdfunding Ideas – Report

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)’s recent consultation on crowdfunding options received “favourable comments” reports law firm Osler Hoskin & Harcourt. Osler noted 100 responses to the OSC, most of which supported its crowdfunding exemption proposal, ... [Published Crowdfund Insider - May 18 2013]

Entities: Prospectus, Osler Hoskin - Toronto, New Capital International

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Halogen Software raises $54.96 in initial public offering

Halogen Software, Inc., a Canada-based provider of software-as-a-service talent management solutions, has completed its proposed initial public offering (IPO) of 4.8 million shares at a price of CAD11.5 ($11.45) per share that results in gross proceeds ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Halogen Software Inc, Halogen, Common Shares, CANADA INC.

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Public comments favour crowdfunding in OSC review

Earlier this year the Ontario Securities Commission put out a request for public comment on the merits of allowing companies to raise equity through crowdfunding. One hundred letters were ultimately sent in and law firm Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP has ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 17 2013]

Entities: Osler Hoskin - Toronto, Verdict

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Supreme Court of Canada

Ottawa still pursuing formation of a national securities regulator

View All News & MediaSandra Rubin, Lexpert(Extract)The [Supreme Court of Canada] noted that Ottawa ... has the right to regulate under the interprovincial and international branch of trade and commerce, which covers transactions between provinces, or ... [Published Osler - May 16 2013]

Entities: Ottawa, Osler Hoskin - Toronto, Supreme Court of Canada, Critical Mass

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Osgoode Hall Law School

SEC Names Chief of Staff

Nallengara came to the SEC in March 2011 and served as deputy director for legal and regulatory policy in the Division of Corporation Finance until he was appointed in December 2012 as its acting director.Nallengara has led a series of complex rulemakings ... [Published Here Is The City - May 16 2013]

Entities: Chief of Staff, Shearman & Sterling LLP, Osgoode Hall Law School, Osler Hoskin - Toronto

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Ontario Court of Appeal says innocent parties must pay for pollution clean-up

The Ontario Ministry of the Environment may order innocent parties who are not responsible for discharging pollution into the environment to remediate contamination which has impacted their properties, says the Ontario Court of Appeal. “Kawartha Lakes ... [Published Financial Post | Business » Legal Post - May 14 2013]

Entities: Pollution, Court of Appeal, Divisional Court, Environment

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Proposal to expand definition of state-owned enterprise in the ICA goes further than expected

View All News & MediaJeff Lewis, National Post(Extract)Canada’s mixed messages on foreign investment from state-owned enterprises threaten to spook India’s major energy giants, the country’s top diplomat in Ottawa said Thursday.Ottawa is contemplating ... [Published Osler - May 11 2013]

Entities: Peter Glossop, Michelle Lally, Canada, Ottawa

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Osler Hoskin boosts Calgary real estate practice

Olivia Colic has left Gowling Lafleur Henderson to become a partner in the real estate practice at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt’s Calgary office . Colic’s commercial real estate practice embraces the management and operation of commercial properties, ... [Published Financial Post | Business » Legal Post - May 07 2013]

Entities: Calgary, Real Estate, Osler Hoskin - Toronto

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Government proposal will add considerable uncertainty to the foreign investment review process

View All News & MediaThe Globe and Mail(Extract)The federal government is poised to pass Investment Canada amendments that will broaden its definition of “state-owned enterprises” and could subject SOEs’ acquisitions of minority stakes in Canadian companies ... [Published Osler - May 06 2013]

Entities: Canada, Osler Hoskin - Toronto, Entrepreneur, THE GLOBE AND MAIL

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Class action law suit against Canadian retailer for Bangladesh victims difficult, but not impossible

Western retailers and fashion brands are taking greater interest in the working conditions of contract workers overseas, as questions are raised in legal quarters about the potential for greater liability after disasters like the collapse of the Rana ... [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Class Action, Bangladesh, Siskinds LLP

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Take this job and rate it

The latest challenge for companies seeking prospective employees isn’t skills shortages or salary expectations, but what their own staff is saying about them online.The number of websites where employees can comment, complain and rate their employers ... [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Glassdoor Inc, Allan Wells, Social Media

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Supreme Court case shows venture capitalists viewed differently than directors of mature companies

The Supreme Court of Canada’s dismissal today of the leave application in Garage Technology Ventures Canada v. Léger reaffirms the message that directors and officers of venture capital companies cannot be expected to behave as they would in more mature ... [Published Financial Post | Business » Legal Post - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Venture capitalist, Venture Capital, Supreme Court

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...with such strong interest and support from the investment community," said$ Halogen's executive chairman and co-founder, Michael Slaunwhite. "This is an important milestone for us, one that will accelerate our position as a leading global provider of talent management software solutions for mid-market organizations."

Halogen Software Completes Initial Public Offering and Commences Trading on the Toronto Stock Exc ... [Published I Stock Analyst - May 17 2013]

'Lona has been superb in leading the Division and has demonstrated tremendous judgment, intelligence and knowledge', said Mary Jo White, SEC Chair. "In my short time here, I have come to appreciate his broad grasp of the agency’s overall agenda and his understanding of the Commission and its mission"

SEC Names Chief of Staff [Published Here Is The City - May 16 2013]

Suresh Narine, co-chairman of the company, said: "This financing heralds an exciting new chapter in CGX's partnership with the people and Government of Guyana. I am delighted to welcome Pacific Rubiales to this partnership as CGX's majority shareholder. With Pacific Rubiales's involvement, CGX looks forward to extending Pacific Rubiales's amazing 83% exploration success rate to the Guyana-Suriname Basin."

CGX completes private placement, announces Board, Management changes [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - Apr 28 2013]

...four people embodies outstanding achievement and commitment to their communities," said Bishop s UniversityUniversity Principal Michael Goldbloom, "We are proud to recognize their distinguished contributions.”"

Bishop’s University to honour four highly-respected individuals and over 560 students at 184th Co ... [Published Bishop's University - Apr 20 2013]

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OSC Gets Positive Response to Crowdfunding Idea... [Published Crowdfund Insider - May 18 2013]
Halogen Software raises $54.96 in initial publi... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
Halogen Software Completes Initial Public Offer... [Published I Stock Analyst - May 17 2013]
Public comments favour crowdfunding in OSC review [Published Globe and Mail - May 17 2013]
Ottawa still pursuing formation of a national s... [Published Osler - May 16 2013]
SEC Names Chief of Staff [Published Here Is The City - May 16 2013]
Ontario Court of Appeal says innocent parties m... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - May 14 2013]
Proposal to expand definition of state-owned en... [Published Osler - May 11 2013]
Appellate court removes muzzle on franchisees o... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - May 08 2013]
Osler Hoskin boosts Calgary real estate practice [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - May 07 2013]
Procurement mistakes—March/April print edition [Published Canadian Manufacturing - May 06 2013]
Government proposal will add considerable uncer... [Published Osler - May 06 2013]
Ottawa to toughen rules for foreign investors [Published Globe and Mail - May 06 2013]
Take this job and rate it [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 30 2013]
Class action law suit against Canadian retailer... [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 30 2013]
Corporate Combat: Why boardroom battles are on ... [Published Alberta Venture - Apr 29 2013]
CGX completes private placement, announces Boar... [Published Guyana Chronicle Online - Apr 28 2013]
Supreme Court case shows venture capitalists vi... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - Apr 25 2013]
Brookfield Canada Office Properties Reports Fir... [Published Investors Business Daily - Apr 22 2013]
Bishop’s University to honour four highly-respe... [Published Bishop's University - Apr 20 2013]
Canada: Ontario Courts Cannot Validate Foreign ... [Published Mondaq - Apr 18 2013]
Andrew MacDougall comments on the use of the sa... [Published Osler - Apr 15 2013]
Canada out of step on say on pay [Published Financial Post \| Business » Executive - Apr 15 2013]
Canada out of step on say on pay [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Apr 15 2013]
Looking beyond protection: Hiding behind tariff... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Executive - Apr 12 2013]
May is watershed month for Ontario Environmenta... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - Apr 12 2013]
Supreme Court of Canada refuses leave for appea... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - Mar 28 2013]
Golden age for pension lawyers? Public keen to ... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - Mar 25 2013]
Franchise stories thin on content, details [Published Financial Post \| Business » Entrepreneur - Mar 25 2013]
The firms at Canada’s legal pinnacle [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - Mar 22 2013]

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Ontario Court of Appeal says innocent parties m... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - May 14 2013] The Ontario Ministry of the Environment may order innocent parties who are not responsible for discharging pollution into the environment to remediate contamination which has impacted their properties, says the Ontario Court of Appeal. “Kawartha Lakes ...
Appellate court removes muzzle on franchisees o... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - May 08 2013] Class members who choose not to participate in a class action have the freedom to wage public campaigns aimed at convincing other class members to abandon the lawsuit, the Ontario Court of Appeal says. The decision in 1250264 Ontario Inc. v. Pet Valu ...
Osler Hoskin boosts Calgary real estate practice [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - May 07 2013] Olivia Colic has left Gowling Lafleur Henderson to become a partner in the real estate practice at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt’s Calgary office . Colic’s commercial real estate practice embraces the management and operation of commercial properties, ...
Supreme Court case shows venture capitalists vi... [Published Financial Post \| Business » Legal Post - Apr 25 2013] The Supreme Court of Canada’s dismissal today of the leave application in Garage Technology Ventures Canada v. Léger reaffirms the message that directors and officers of venture capital companies cannot be expected to behave as they would in more mature ...
Canada out of step on say on pay [Published Financial Post \| Business » Executive - Apr 15 2013] MONTREAL – Every spring, a bespectacled little man with a silver moustache and a penchant for theatrics takes the microphone at select annual shareholder meetings in Canada and gives directors and management a multi-minute tongue-lashing about every ...