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Un tribunal de l'Alberta a récemment ordonné que les renseignements recueillis et le dossier compilé par le conseiller en ressources...
Dentons
In a recent decision, an Alberta court ordered the disclosure of the records and information gathered by a human resources consultant retained by the employer to investigate alleged harassment by an employee.
DLA Piper
In this segment of our Focus on Investigations series, we consider how to set up an investigation while maintaining privilege, and discuss the scope and limits of privilege in investigations.
Pallett Valo LLP
A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice appears to strengthen the law on privilege over internal corporate investigations, affirming companies' ability to maintain privilege...
Pallett Valo LLP
In Dente et al. v. Delta Plus Group et al. (Dente), the Court reviewed and applied key principles governing solicitor-client privilege after the closing of an M&A transaction.
McLennan Ross LLP
The accessibility of the legal system and indeed, to justice itself is a long-standing issue. In a survey conducted by the Justice Department of Canada...
Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP
The Court's decision in Go-To Developments serves as an important reminder that solicitor-client privilege cannot be used as a shield to a receiver's investigative duties.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Sophisticated buyers and sellers in M&A transactions should consider what rules will govern the target company's and the seller's legal privilege post-closing.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
A company terminated the plaintiff's employment which led him to file a complaint with the Commission des normes, de l'équité, de la santé et de la sécurité au travail (CNESST).
Miller Thomson LLP
Dans la récente décision Avli BRC Developments Inc. v. BMP Construction Management Ltd., 2023 ABCA 147, la Cour d'appel de l'Alberta a confirmé la validité...
McLennan Ross LLP
On June 22, 2023, the new changes to the reportable transaction regime became law when the legislation received Royal Assent. We previously raised concerns over the broadness of the language in the draft legislation.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
Can the buyer in a M&A transaction who takes possession of the seller's or target company's privileged communications on closing use those communications in a post-closing dispute against the seller?
Bennett Jones LLP
Privilege, which protects some information from having to be disclosed, is a hallmark of the Canadian legal system.
Miller Thomson LLP
In insurance matters, litigation privilege is a frequent principle of law raised by litigators to deny the disclosure of documents.
Miller Thomson LLP
Harvest Operations Corp v Obsidian Energy Ltd, 2022 ABKB 848[1] is an appeal of a decision of Application's Judge Prowse granting summary judgment in favour of the plaintiff, Harvest Operations...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
Municipal site plan applications have a public component that may expose an applicant to complaints from people who are opposed to their plans. As part of the application process...
Blaney McMurtry LLP
Following are this week's summaries of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of February 6, 2023.
Bennett Jones LLP
Unifor, Canada's largest private sector union, conducted an independent investigation in response to its recent kickback scandal. In March 2022, Unifor's president, Jerry Dias, resigned after it was revealed...
Gardiner Roberts LLP
In Ontario, members of municipal council are obligated to behave according to codes of conduct adopted by their respective city or town.
Moodys Private Client Law LLP
On August 9, 2022, the Department of Finance released the latest draft legislation with respect to Enhanced Reporting Requirements for Trusts first introduced in the 2018 Federal Budget.
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