Torys LLP

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Torys LLP is an international business law firm with offices in Toronto and New York. Torys is known for its seamless cross-border services in a range of areas, including mergers and acquisitions; corporate and capital markets; litigation and dispute resolution; restructuring and insolvency; taxation; competition and antitrust; environmental, health and safety; debt finance and lending; project development and finance; managed assets; private equity and venture capital; financial institutions; pension and employment; intellectual property; technology, media and telecom; life sciences; real estate; infrastructure and energy; climate change and emissions trading; and personal client services.

Aircraft Finance, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Asset-Based Finance, Bankruptcy, Banks and Banking, Business Acquisitions, Capital Markets Class Actions, Commercial, Commercial Finance, Commercial Real Estate Finance, Computer and Software, Constitutional, Corporate, Cross-Border Finance, Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions, Debt and Equity Finance, Debt Finance, Debt Restructuring, Debtor and Creditor, Derivatives, Environmental, Finance, Financial Services, Human and Civil Rights, Insolvency, International Capital Markets, International Mergers and Acquisitions, International Securities, Investment Management, Telecommunications, Leveraged Acquisitions, Merger Reorganization, Mergers and Acquisitions, Mergers and Acquisitions Finance, Mutual Funds, Private Placement, Professional Liability, Public Offerings, Public Securities, Securities Offerings, Securities Regulation, Shareholder Agreements, Shareholder Remedies, Shareholders Disputes, Shareholders Rights, Spin-Offs, Sports, Taxation, Technology and Science.

Canadian Privacy Commissioners Release Guidance on Workplace H1N1 Privacy
Michelle Kisluk, Ingrid E. VanderElst, November 18, 2009
On October 29, 2009 the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC), together with the Privacy Commissioners' offices of Alberta and British Columbia, published a guidance document titled “Privacy in the Time of a Pandemic: Guidance for Organizations.” This guidance document was...

Canadian Securities Regulators Decide Not to Overhaul Corporate Governance Regime
Leslie McCallum, November 18, 2009
Canada's securities regulators have decided not to proceed with the overhaul of our corporate governance regime proposed last December. The proposals would have introduced a more principles-based regime focusing on disclosure in relation to nine high-level corporate governance principles and...

Monthly Climate Change Update - November 2009
Tyson Dyck, Patricia A. Koval, Dennis E. Mahony, Michael T. Pickersgill, November 18, 2009
On October 28, 2009, the Federal Court of Appeal rejected the appeal of Friends of the Earth (FOTE), an environmental non-profit organization, which alleged that the federal government had not fulfilled its obligations under the Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act (KPIA). The KPIA requires, among...

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