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Court Approval of Plan of Arrangement: The Magna Decision

6 décembre 2010 | Jay M. Hoffman

Alerte valeurs mobilières

In August 2010, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice approved a plan of arrangement (« Arrangement« ) which allowed Magna International Inc. (« Magna« ) to eliminate its dual class share structure. A plan of arrangement is a court supervised procedure that requires the […]

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Notices of Lease in B.C.

1 novembre 2010 | Michael Walker

Baux à la une

In most jurisdictions, registering notices of lease is a relatively straightforward matter. These notices may be important to tenants or their lenders, particularly in long term leases with significant leasehold improvements. In British Columbia, the legislation does not provide for […]

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Transfer of Charitable Donation Tax Credits

30 octobre 2010

Impact Social

The CRA has extended its administrative position with respect to the transfer of donation tax credits from one spouse or common law partner to the other. In a technical interpretation released by the CRA on September 13, 2010 (CRA document […]

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Vancouver v. Ward: The Supreme Court Upholds Damages as a Charter Remedy

1 septembre 2010

Bulletin droit criminel et réglementation

For many years now, section 24(1) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms (the “Charter”) has provided criminal trial courts with the jurisdiction to award costs to defendants against the Crown when their Charter rights have been infringed. The justification […]

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Tax Treatment of Non-Profit Organizations

1 juillet 2010

Impact Social

A CRA technical interpretation released earlier this year addresses several issues related to the tax treatment of non-profit organizations (NPO). In the document, CRA reviews the treatment of the income of an NPO upon the loss of NPO status, the […]

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Cross-Border Tax: Canada-US Tax Treaty Update: CRA Views on Treaty Benefits on Dividends Paid by Canadian ULC’s

1 juillet 2010

Bulletin fiscal

Treaty benefits will generally be denied under the new anti-hybrid rule under Article IV(7)(b) of the Canada-US Tax Treaty (the “Treaty”) in respect of any dividends paid on or after January 1, 2010 by Canadian unlimited liability corporations (“Canadian ULCs”). […]

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The Crown Duty to Disclose in Criminal Proceedings: R v McNeill

1 juin 2010 | Bryan J. Buttigieg

Bulletin droit criminel et réglementation

In the year that has passed since the Supreme Court of Canada decision in R v Neill, the extent of the impact of decision on the Crown obligation to disclose has become clearer. Crowns, defence lawyers, witnesses and accused have […]

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Tercon Contractors v. B.C.: It’s Only A Matter Of Time!

1 juin 2010 | William (Bill) M. Pigott

Bulletin droit de la construction et infrastructures

We shouldn’t be surprised that the Supreme Court of Canada – in Tercon Contractors Ltd. v. BC – should confirm that Contract A is a real contract, meaning that the parties can pursue their legitimate goals in their contracts which include […]

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The Land Use Licence – A Right Without an Interest (And Why That Matters)

10 mai 2010 | John A. Cross, KC

Rapport immobilier

Just what is a land use « licence » anyway? The current edition of a Canadian leasing law textbook defines a licence as the granting of permission to another party to do something which they could not otherwise do without trespassing on […]

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Alberta Exempts Registered Savings Plans from Seizure

21 mars 2010 | Wendi P. Crowe

Gestion de patrimoine

Jonathan Ablett, Articling Student Miller Thomson Edmonton jablett@millerthomson.com One more province has joined the ranks of extending creditor protection to registered savings plans. Alberta’s Civil Enforcement Amendment Act came into force on October 1, 2009 (the “Act”). It applies to […]

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