Dentons Commercial Litigation Blog

Pen but no penalty: Lawyer avoids liability for drafting false and misleading press releases – Ontario Securities Commission v. Akbar

By Raphael Eghan, Brandon Barnes Trickett, and Janson Fu

March 17, 2026

Securities Litigation

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