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Posted: January 7, 2010 , by Julius Melnitzer (FP Legal Post)

 

Recent Matters

Counsel to Suncor Energy Inc. on its strategic merger with Petro-Canada.

Counsel to Sierra Wireless, Inc., as Canadian counsel, on its proposed €218-million acquisition of Wavecom S.A.

Counsel to Genworth Financial, Inc. and Genworth MI Canada Inc. in connection with the C$950-million initial public offering of Genworth MI Canada.


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Blakes Technology Seminar Series
March 11, 2010 (Montréal)

COMMERCIAL LEASING - Timely Topics
April 7, 2010 (Toronto)

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Legal Bulletins

Pension & Employee Benefits (March 2010) - Canadian Federal Budget Announces Changes to Employee Stock Option Rules
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Communications (March 2009) - Liberalization of Foreign Ownership Restrictions for Canadian Satellites
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Structured Finance (March 2010) - Canadian Federal Budget Announces Structured Finance Developments
Monday, March 08, 2010
Private Equity (March 2010) - 2010 Canadian Federal Budget Significantly Narrows Taxation of Non-Residents Investing in Canadian Equity
Friday, March 05, 2010
Tax (March 2010) - 2010 Federal Budget
Friday, March 05, 2010
Pension & Employee Benefits/Tax (March 2010) - Employee Life and Health Trusts
Thursday, March 04, 2010
White Collar Crime (March 2010) - The Long Reach of the Law: Practical Tips for Compliance with Anti-Corruption Legislation
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Litigation & Dispute Resolution/Procurement (February 2010) - Fundamental Breach Doctrine "Laid to Rest" but Public Policy Considerations Reinvigorated in Procurement Cases
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment (February 2010) - NEW Notifiable Transactions Regulations NOW IN FORCE: Harmonizes Canada with United States Merger Filings
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
International Trade & Investment (February 2010) - Canada–U.S. “Buy American” Agreement
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
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