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Colin Romano presented to professionals participating in Osgoode Hall Law School’s continuing professional development program on blockchain law, with a particular focus on commercial arrangements in the non-fungible token space.
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TikTok: Has Time Run Out?
Further to our previous post.President Biden has now signed off on the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which effectively criminalizes the distribution… -
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Eleven Canadian Companies Receive Funding for Quantum Technologies
Last month, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) announced that eleven Canadian companies were selected to receive funding for the development of quantum technologies. The funding follows a… -
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Vancouver-Based Hootsuite Inc. Acquires Talkwalker
On April 8, Hootsuite Inc., a Vancouver-based social media management company, announced that it is acquiring Talkwalker, a Luxembourg-based consumer intelligence company. The deal is expected to… -
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Canada Looking to Maintain “Competitive Edge” in AI with $2.4 Billion Commitment
The Federal government is setting aside $2.4 billion in its upcoming budget to build capacity in artificial intelligence. In this announcement, Justin Trudeau stated the $2.4 billion package will… -
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Canadian Securities Administrators Extend Compliance Deadline in Interim Approach to Value-Referenced Crypto Assets
On April 17, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) provided an update to their interim approach in respect of “Value-Referenced Crypto Assets” (VRCAs), as set out in the CSA’s guidance in… -
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Obligations and Opportunity - Budget 2024’s Impact on the Blockchain Industry
As crypto-assets become subject to further regulation both domestically and globally, industry players find themselves presented not only with new obligations but also with new opportunities. Canada’s…
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FINSIGHT Group Inc. announces intent to vote against Q4 Inc’s proposed plan to be acquired by Sumeru Equity Partners
Goodmans is acting for FINSIGHT Group Inc in connection with issuing a letter to the board of directors of Q4 Inc, announcing that it intends to vote AGAINST the Q4 Inc’s proposed plan of arrangement… -
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Dye & Durham’s defence of requisition from Engine Capital
Goodmans is acting for the board of Dye & Durham in connection with a defence of requisition from Engine Capital. The company announced on March 15, 2024 that it had received a letter… -
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Board of WonderFi Technologies Inc.’s proxy defense from KAOS Capital and Mogo
Goodmans is acting for the special committee of the board of WonderFi Technologies Inc in connection with its defense of a proxy contest launched by KAOS Capital and MOGO. KAOS Capital is a… -
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Apotex to acquire Searchlight Pharma
Goodmans LLP is acting for Apotex Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Searchlight Pharma Inc… -
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FASHIONPHILE acquires Two Authenticators Business
Goodmans LLP acted for FASHIONPHILE, LLC in connection with its purchase of the assets of Two Authenticators Inc… -
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Bazaarvoice Inc. acquires Granify Inc.
Goodmans acted for Bazaarvoice Inc., a leading platform for full-funnel authentic user-generated content and social commerce, in relation with it’s acquisition of Granify Inc., an e-commerce company…
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Peter Ruby at OBA's ADR Strategies for Technology Disputes: Crafting Efficient Resolutions
Join Peter Ruby on May 23rd at 12:00 pm for the ADR Strategies for Technology Disputes: Crafting Efficient Resolutions, webinar at The Canadian Bar Association. Elevate your conflict… -
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The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2024 Continues to Recognize Goodmans
We are proud to announce Goodmans LLP has once again been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.91 Goodmans lawyers have been recognized as top-tier in their… -
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Chambers and Partners Continues to Honour Goodmans with Global Recognition
We are proud to announce Goodmans LLP has once again received top-tier recognition from Chambers and Partners in the Chambers Global 2024 Guide released today. Recognition from…