As Justice Tyndale once stated in a decision rendered by the Quebec Court of Appeal (QCA), "It is common sense that a secret once revealed is a secret no longer." This adage has since been widely used in support of the...more
On dira, à l’instar du Juge Tyndale, alors qu’il était à la Cour d’appel du Québec, « qu’un secret, une fois révélé, cesse de l’être ». Cet adage a longtemps été repris afin de soutenir le principe voulant qu’un secret...more
On July 16, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) denied leave to appeal to an in-house counsel (referred to as Ms. X to protect her identity) in the case of X v. Autorité des marchés financiers. The SCC thus maintained the...more