Anti-bribery and Anti-corruption enforcement activity is getting a lot of exposure thanks to the Niko Resources case, here. The case might be over-exposed, but that is because it is the only case involving the CFPOA in Canada’s recent history. The fact it is the subject of many legal seminars suggests that new CFPOA enforcement actions wil...
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2/22/2012 5:10:24 PM by
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You know the feeling when you walk into a room and people are containing their laughter. You know that they are laughing at you, but you don’t know why? Well I wonder if any Nortel executives had that feeling for almost a decade when hackers had access to Nortel’s computers from 2000 to 2009 as reported by the Vancouver S...
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2/17/2012 1:03:56 PM by
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This recent decision by the Court of Appeal For Ontario will (or should) have fund managers and other regulated professionals on the edge of their seats. On January 27, 2012, in Fischer v. IG Investment Management Ltd., 2012 ONCA 47, here, Justices Winkler C.J.O., Epstein J.A. and Pardu J., determined that both lower courts erred in their consid...
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“Everybody needs it, and most companies don’t realize they don’t have it until it’s too late.” This was a quote by Jacob Olcott, a principal with Good Harbor Consulting’s cybersecurity team, in a recent NY Times article, here.I don’t see the logic in this statement, but then, I am an insurance broker. If...
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