March 13, 2010
 
News - 2009
 
 
     
           
    Date   Title  
           
    December 22, 2009   Bill Ainley appeared on BNN's Headline, discussing what to expect in M&A activity in 2010.  
    December 2, 2009   Flash: Ontario Finalizes Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Regulation  
    November 30, 2009   Flash: Supreme Court Rules in Favour of Wal-Mart  
    November 25, 2009   Flash: CRA Provides Its Latest Views on Planning for Canada-U.S. Tax Treaty Changes and Other Issues  
    November 16, 2009   Davies Partner Carol Hansell speaks at the APEC CEO Summit in Singapore  
    November 2, 2009   Flash: Bankruptcy and Insolvency: Tax priorities  
    October 30, 2009   Flash: Decision Reached in Rare Public Hearing Proceeding into the Ownership and Control of a Canadian Telecommunications Carrier  
    October 28, 2009   Davies is ranked as the #1 Canadian law firm for its role as Canadian legal counsel to the issuer in the Legal Post's Combined Debt and Equities League Table, 2009 Q3 rankings  
    October 27, 2009   Flash: New York State's Court of Appeals Holds Tax Breaks Preclude Rent Decontrol  
    October 16, 2009   Flash: Québec Implements Its Proposed Aggressive Tax Planning Measures  
    October 15, 2009   Davies Acted as Lead counsel to the Miami Access Tunnel consortium  
    October 9, 2009   Flash: Reform of the Québec Companies Act: Bill 63  
    October 8, 2009   Flash: Ontario Proposes Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting  
    September 29, 2009   Barrick Gold Corporation bought deal offering of US$4 billion  
    September 28, 2009   Flash: TSX Amends Rules to Require Shareholder Approval for Acquisitions of Public Companies Resulting in Dilution in Excess of 25%  
    September 25, 2009   Flash: IRS Extends Time for Making Check-the-Box Elections  
    September 25, 2009   Flash: Ontario's Green Energy Act Now in Force  
    August 20, 2009   Lead counsel to Amcor Limited in its acquisition of a portion of packaging assets of Alcan Packaging from Rio Tinto for $2 billion  
    August 10, 2009   Flash: Pension plan expenses and the employer's use of surplus: Kerry (Canada) Inc. v. DCA Employees Pension Committee  
    July 17, 2009   Flash: Non-New York Residents May Now Be Taxed on Sale of Interests in Entities Holding NY Real Property  
    July 6, 2009   Flash: Quebec Proposes Amending Its Consumer Protection Legislation in an Attempt to Eliminate Hidden Services Fees, Costs and Cancellation Fees  
    June 17, 2009   Flash: Vidéotron vs. Chagnon: Québec Superior Court Considers the Meaning of Inside Information  
    June 12, 2009   Flash: Federal Government Releases Draft Offset Program Rules  
    June 8, 2009   Flash: Ontario's Community Right-To-Know Legislation Passed  
    May 29, 2009   Flash: Ontario proposes cap-and-trade legislation, while federal regulations delayed to match U.S. timetable  
    May 26, 2009   Flash: Fed Announces Expansion of TALF to Legacy CMBS  
    May 19, 2009   Flash: Ontario's Green Energy Act Passed  
    May 14, 2009   Flash: Québec Introduces Climate Change Bill  
    May 14, 2009   Flash: Fed Announces Expansion of TALF to Two New Asset Classes  
    May 4, 2009   Flash: Proposed Changes to Ontario's Mining Act  
    April 22, 2009   Flash: SEC Proposes New Restrictions on Short Selling  
    April 9, 2009   Flash: Community Right-to-Know: Ontario's Proposed Toxics Reduction Act, 2009  
    April 6, 2009   Flash: U.S. Treasury Seeks to Enhance Credit Market Liquidity through Public-Private Investment Program and Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility  
    April 3, 2009   Flash: Delaware Supreme Court Overturns Delaware Chancery Court's Lyondell decision, Clarifying Delaware Law on Directors' Fiduciary Duties under Revlon  
    March 26, 2009   Flash: Federal Government Proposes Changes to Nuclear Liability Legislation  
    March 25, 2009   Flash: Competition Bureau Releases Draft Merger Review Process Guidelines  
    March 18, 2009   Flash: Infrastructure Projects Exempt from Federal Environmental Assessment  
    March 13, 2009   Amendments to the Competition Act: What Do They Mean For You?  
    March 13, 2009   Amendments to the Investment Canada Act: What Do They Mean For You?  
    March 6, 2009   Flash: New Federal Environmental Enforcement Act  
    February 25, 2009   Article: The New York Perspective - Lexpert Magazine  
    February 24, 2009   Flash: Ontario's Proposed Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009  
    February 17, 2009   Flash: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 signed into law  
    February 13, 2009   Flash: Court Enjoins Bidder from Pursuing Unsolicited Bid Following Financial Advisor's Breach of Confidentiality Obligations to Target  
    February 11, 2009   Flash: Proposed Changes to the Insider Reporting Regime  
    February 10, 2009   Flash: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Adopts Rules Requiring Companies to Provide Financial Statement Information in XBRL  
    February 6, 2009   Flash: Significant Changes to Canadian Competition and Foreign Investment Laws Proposed  
    February 3, 2009   Flash: Proposed Regulation of Asset Managers and Best Practices for Hedge Funds Released - Canadian and U.S. Implications  
    January 27, 2009   Flash: Federal Budget Proposals Signal Possible Change of Course on International Tax Issues  
    January 26, 2009   Flash: OSC Requires Shareholder Approval for Highly Dilutive, Share for Share Acquisition Involving Public Companies  
    January 22, 2009   Flash: Court Enjoins Unsolicited Bid Made After Expiry of Standstill