Le 26 mai 2021, le projet de loi no 797, Loi modifiant la Loi sur les sociétés par actions afin d’y intégrer l’entreprise à mission (le « projet de loi no 797 »), a été présenté à l’Assemblée nationale du Québec par M. Carlos J. Leitão, député de l’opposition.
On June 14, 2021, the federal court bench trial commences in Alliance for Automotive Innovation v. Healey, where a motor vehicle manufacturer trade association seeks to invalidate a 2020 ballot initiative amending that state’s Right to Repair Law.
June is Pride month, which celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, Allies and Pansexual (LGBTQIA+) persons. The annual recognition of Pride is in June to honor the Stonewall Riots of 1969.
On June 10, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for COVID-19 in healthcare settings. If you’re an employer in the healthcare context, that announcement certainly got your attention....
Companies should routinely assess their directors and officers (“D&O”) insurance policies to ensure they maximize coverage for business-specific and ever-evolving risks.
Just as the distinction between an individual’s status as independent contractor versus employee can have serious ramifications for wage, tax, and other legal issues, the same can be true for claims relating to unfair competition......
Trysha Daskam is back for part 2 of The ESG Report. In this episode, she and Tom Fox are discussing what investors are looking for regarding ESG, the rise of ESG products, and making your ESG policy actionable and regulator-friendly....
On June 3, 2021, the federal government’s Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act, the Interpretation Act and the Canada Labour Code (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation) received Royal Assent. This bill amends the Canada Labour Code to provide for annual observance by the fede
In Austin Trust Co. v. Houren, beneficiaries of a trust executed a family settlement agreement with the trustee and the former trustee’s estate. No. 14-19-00387-CV, 2021 Tex. App. LEXIS 1955 (Tex. App.—Houston March 16, 2021, no pet. history)....
At the beginning of the year, the German data protection authorities (DPAs) announced that they would take joint action to enforce the decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the "Schrems II" case.
