An article in the Canadian Bar Association’s National magazine quotes Davies partner Sarah Powell on the challenges Canada will have meeting the targets set out in the Paris climate change agreement. “The impact [on meeting the targets] is going to be uneven as you go across provinces and territories and that is part of the tension that the federal government is dealing with now,” says Sarah.
Disclosure Interrupted: CSA Pauses Climate and Diversity Disclosure Rules
Apr. 28, 2025 - The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is pausing its work on climate-related and diversity-related disclosure rules in order “to support Canadian markets and issuers as they adapt to the recent developments in the U.S. and globally. ” Consistent with the CSA’s recent regulatory shift...
Consultation on Proposed Guidelines on Environmental Claims and the Competition Act
Feb. 28, 2025 - Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP (Davies) is pleased to provide this submission to the Competition Bureau (Bureau) in response to its December 2024 draft guidelines, Environmental Claims and the Competition Act. The Davies Competition group is recognized as a leader by clients, peers...
