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Arnaud Gingras-Tremblay, Pierre-Étienne Morand, Pamela Sidey; Norton Rose Canada LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 9, 2012, previously published on May 2012 The emerging practice in the United States of employers asking for Facebook login details from prospective employees has prompted significant controversy. Some companies have made other requests such as asking job applicants to log in to their private profiles during interviews or become Facebook...
| | Bill C-30 to Give Canadian Authorities Increased Powers in Computer Data Interception and Disclosure
Arnaud Gingras-Tremblay; Norton Rose Canada LLP;
Legal Alert/Article April 24, 2012, previously published on April 2012 On February 14, 2012, the federal government tabled Bill C-30 in the House of Commons. In essence, the Bill reintroduces earlier proposed anti-cybercrime legislation that died on the Order Paper. The main goal is still to make personal information in the possession of telecommunications service...
| | Quebec Passes Regulation on Cap-And-Trade System
Jean Piette; Norton Rose Canada LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 14, 2012, previously published on March 2012 In July 2010, the Western Climate Initiative (WCI), of which Quebec is a partner, published detailed operational rules for the cap-and-trade system it wished to adopt. According to these rules, as a first step, all partner states and provinces wanting to participate in the WCI North American...
|  | Quebec Court Of Appeal Affirms Freedom to Compete Aggressively
Marc Benoît, François Fontaine, Maude Grenier, Pierre-Étienne Morand, Marianne Plamondon, Jocelyn F. Rancourt; Norton Rose Canada LLP;
Legal Alert/Article March 7, 2012, previously published on March 2012 In a ruling handed down on December 15, 2011, the Quebec Court of Appeal reaffirmed the right of every business to compete freely with its rivals, which efforts may include targeting, soliciting directly, and potentially hiring, a competitor’s employees.
| | Developments in Internet Law: Defamation and Hyperlinks
Gregory B. Bordan, François Fontaine, Sally A. Gomery, Éric Hardy, Randy C. Sutton; Norton Rose OR LLP;
Legal Alert/Article November 4, 2011, previously published on November 2011 The Supreme Court of Canada has advanced both defamation law and Internet law in its recent decision in Crookes v Newton, released on October 19, 2011. The court, by a majority of six judges, held that a person cannot defame someone merely by publishing a hyperlink to a third party's website or...
| | New TSX Proposals Regarding Election of Directors of Listed Issuers
Michael J. Bennett, Thierry Dorval, Andrew Fleming, Peter S. Noble, Henrick Simard; Norton Rose OR LLP;
Legal Alert/Article September 29, 2011, previously published on September 2011 On September 9, 2011, the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) published proposed amendments to its Company Manual (the “TSX Proposals”).
| | Amendments to Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules for 2012 Proxy Season
Michael J. Bennett, Thierry Dorval, Geoffrey G. Gilbert, Francis R. Legault, Henrick Simard, Dawn P. Whittaker; Norton Rose OR LLP;
Legal Alert/Article September 14, 2011, previously published on September 2011 On July 22, 2011, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published amendments to the executive compensation disclosure rules, which will come into force on October 31, 2011. The principal amendments will be made to Form 51-102F6 - Statement of Executive Compensation and consequential...
| | Pay Equity: Quebec’s Pay Equity Commission Loses Appeal
Jocelyn F. Rancourt; Norton Rose OR LLP;
Legal Alert/Article August 9, 2011, previously published on August 2011 On May 24, the Quebec Court of Appeal ruled in favour of SSQ Vie in a dispute with the province’s pay equity commission, the Commission de l’équité salariale (Commission).
| | Quebec Court Of Appeal Affirms the Relevance of Class Actions in Environmental Law
Anne-Frédérique Bourret, François Fontaine, Richard J. King, Jean Piette; Norton Rose OR LLP;
Legal Alert/Article August 9, 2011, previously published on August 2011 In a recent ruling in Carrier c. Québec (Procureur général), the Quebec Court of Appeal affirmed the relevance of the class action procedure in matters relating to environmental law.
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