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Ontario Eliminates Director Residency Requirements and Permits Majority Shareholder Resolutions in Writing

In November of 2020, we wrote about forthcoming changes to the Ontario Business Corporations Act (OBCA) proposed by the Government of Ontario in Bill 213 Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020. After receiving...more

7/19/2021 / Board of Directors , Canada , Corporate Governance , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Ontario , Residency Requirements , Shareholder Approval , Shareholder Litigation , Shareholders

Ontario Proposes to Relax Long-Standing Rules on Directors and Shareholder Approvals

Important changes to the Ontario Business Corporations Act (OBCA) have been proposed by the Government of Ontario in Bill 213: Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2020, that would...more

11/3/2020 / Board of Directors , Corporate Governance , New Guidance , Publicly-Traded Companies , Shareholder Proposals , Shareholders

Public Mergers and Acquisitions in Canada 2nd Edition - May 2017

Canadian public merger and acquisition transactions in 2016 (in-bound and out-bound) comprised over C$400 billion in value with at least one-third of the transactions in Canada being fueled by foreign buyers. The second...more

5/11/2017 / Acquisitions , Canada , Corporate Governance , Corporate Taxes , Cross-Border Transactions , Due Diligence , Mergers , Popular , Public Entities , Regulatory Standards

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