Ressources

Bill 195, Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Approach to COVID-19) Act, 2020, received Royal Assent on July 21st, 2020, but not without controversy.

As recovery begins, issues have arisen around enforcement of regulations and the ability to proceed with inspections, investigations and audits while maintaining physical distancing limitations.

Whether you need advice on how to negotiate rent relief with your landlord, or have questions on how to access the government support programs available to small businesses for rent assistance, this program will give you the information you need.  

Traditionally, regulation has been based on rules and on deterrence. It’s been responsive, risk-based, data-driven, and outcome-focussed.

Governments in Canada are afforded important legal tools, to help protect the public, during times of crisis. 

The Crown Liability and Proceedings Act 2019 (CLAPA) revamps Crown liability in Ontario and the process for suing government in tort.

Disruptive technologies refashion industries and change norms. Apps, driverless cars, and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing products and services, but their rapid advancement leaves regulators having to catch-up with laws and regulations that protect the public while encouraging development.

Join our expert panel to explore the unique needs and considerations of corporate governance for public sector entities.

At the core of all statutory bodies is a mandate, whether express or implied, to act in the public interest. What impact does this mandate have for public agencies, and how does (or should it) influence the actions of public sector lawyers?

Open government initiatives to increase transparency and accountability are expanding into the area of government contracting and procurement.