2020

A semi-annual newsletter of the CBA Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section International Committee.

A bi-annual Mergers Committee newsletter of the Canadian Bar Association Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section.

This report outlines the main issues considered by Canada in the context of the 51^st session of the UNCITRAL Working Group on Insolvency Law held in New York, from May 10-19, 2017.

The three characteristics of a successful firm are quality, accessibility and profitability. But most small and solo firms only hit two out of the three, according to University of Windsor assistant law professor Noel Semple. The CBA has published his white paper, titled Accessibility, Quality and Profitability for Personal Plight Law Firms: Hitting the Sweet Spot, in which he offers up some practical solutions.

The 2017 Paul Smith Memorial Award winning paper by Mark Mancini.

Contact List: CBSA (Toronto)

A list of recommended sites for staying up-to-date with immigration law and news.

The 2017 National Environmental, Energy and Resources Law Section Law School Essay Contest Gowling WLG - David Estrin Prize winning paper by Niall Rand

Tax court bench and bar committee meeting May 18, 2017, 9:00 AM Courts Administration Service Room 203, 30 McGill Street Montreal, Quebec

Congratulations Sebastian! Sebastian D. Beck-Watt of Osgoode Hall Law School at York University is the winner of the 2017 CBA National Intellectual Property Law School Essay Competition for his paper entitled, “Just Laugh It Off: Trademark Parody and the Expansion of User Rights”.