Securities Litigation
Court availability and limitation period suspension during COVID-19
Canadian public companies: Impacts of COVID-19 on earnings guidance
Requisitioned meeting breaks deadlock
Court reconsiders the role of “public corrections” in securities class actions
Court of Appeal Clarifies Scope of Shareholder Misrepresentation Claims in Takeover Bids
Court of Appeal Confirms Judges May Weigh Evidence on Leave Motions in Secondary Market Securities Class Actions
Court of Appeal Lifts Stay in Cross Border Class Action
In Kaynes v. BP [1] (referred to herein as “Kaynes”) the Court of Appeal for Ontario (“ONCA”) recently lifted a […]
Test for Leave to bring Secondary Market Securities Class Action is not a “Low Bar”
The recent decision in Bradley v. Eastern Platinum Ltd.[1] saw the Superior Court of Justice reaffirm the position that the […]
Court Clarifies the Scope of Underwriter Liability in Securities Class Actions
In LBP Holdings Ltd. v. Allied Nevada Gold Corp.,[1] the Ontario Superior Court of Justice considered a motion to add […]