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Carbon Market : Are you ready to take advantage of it?
As of January 1, 2013, Quebec and California will emerge as the first two Western Climate Initiative (WCI) partners to create a carbon market that imposes binding targets on businesses identified as major greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters. These new regulations are raising some concerns among the (…)
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Legal newsletter for business entrepreneurs and executives, Number 2
Breakdown in negotiations — the binding effect of a letter of intent Being involved in finding solutions ! Bid-rigging - a Lesser known Offence in Competition Law
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Neighbourhood Disturbances: The Supreme Court of Canada Rules
Neighbourhood Disturbances: The Supreme Court of Canada Rules
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Jurisdiction up in the air?
The Quebec Court of Appeal has issued an important decision concerning the application of zoning by-laws to aeronautical activities. In Lacombe et al. v. Sacré-Coeur (Municipalité de), the Court was called upon to rule on a sensitive issue respecting the division of jurisdiction between the federal (…)
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Class action and competition law: Toyota wins in the Court of Appeal
Class action and competition law: Toyota wins in the Court of Appeal
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The Federal Regulatory Framework for Greenhouse Gases and other air emissions: a
In accordance with its announcement in its Notice of Intent published on October 21, 2006, the federal government, on April 26, published the regulatory framework it favours for greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants.The “Regulatory Framework for Air Emissions”, despite its (…)
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Two of our partners honoured with Québec Bar Mérite awards
Two of our partners honoured with Québec Bar Mérite awards
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Neighbourhood annoyances: the Court of Appeal rules against the principle of no fault liability
On October 31, 2006, the Court of Appeal rendered two key decisions on the issue of neighbourhood annoyances in Quebec. It is greatly to their credit that these two judgments represent a return to more reasonable legal bases on this issue. The two Court of Appeal decisions followed trial court (…)
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The Federal Government's New Green Approach
The new federal strategy respecting greenhouse gas reduction was finally unveiled on October 19, 2006. A few days later, on October 21st, the Government published its Notice of Intent which outlines the measures that it intends to develop and implement to reduce air emissions. We invite you to read (…)