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Pen but no penalty: Lawyer avoids liability for drafting false and misleading press releases – Ontario Securities Commission v. Akbar

By Raphael Eghan, Brandon Barnes Trickett, and Janson Fu
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Back to regularly scheduled programming: The Divisional Court confirms that compelled testimony against an individual is admissible in Capital Markets Tribunal hearings

By Raphael Eghan, Brandon Barnes Trickett, and Janson Fu
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The Canadian Securities Administrators introduces changes to enhance Canadian investor protection – New requirements for crypto asset trading platforms 

By Raphael Eghan
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How one decision illustrates the importance of timely pre-hearing motions

By Raphael Eghan and Jason Roberts
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So long, Shareholder Rule ─ What this means for companies and shareholders

By Brandon Barnes Trickett and Raphael Eghan
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Supreme Court of Canada decision confirms securities regulators’ administrative monetary penalties do not survive personal bankruptcy (but disgorgement orders do)

By Michael Beeforth, Brandon Barnes Trickett, Raphael Eghan, and Kelly Osaka
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Ontario Court of Appeal sets bar for when a claim of breach of fiduciary duty owed by investment advisor discloses a reasonable cause of action: Boal v. International Capital Management Inc.

By Matthew Fleming, Brandon Barnes Trickett, and Raphael Eghan
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The Supreme Court of Canada considers whether a debt owed to the British Columbia Securities Commission survives bankruptcy under an exception to the ‘fresh start’ principle

By Michael Beeforth, Brandon Barnes Trickett, Raphael Eghan, and Kelly Osaka
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Between a rock and a hard place: The unusual case of Canada Cannabis Corporation (Re)

By Brandon Barnes Trickett and Raphael Eghan
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Respondents’ cross-examination rights in securities enforcement proceedings: First Global Data Ltd (Re)

By Brandon Barnes Trickett and Raphael Eghan

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