Skip to content

menu

Special Situations Law logo
HomeAboutCase lawVideosMandatesResourcesContact
Search
Close
Corporate GovernanceShareholder ActivismSecuritiesProxy Battles
View topics Archives
Subscribe

Special Situations Law

The latest developments in Special Situations Law in Canada

58-101

Subscribe to 58-101 via RSS

Federal government proposes changes to corporate law: What it means for corporate governance and shareholder activism

Photo of Andrea BrewerPhoto of Walied Soliman
By Andrea Brewer & Walied Soliman on October 6, 2016

On September 28, 2016, Canada’s federal government introduced a bill proposing amendments (the Amendments) to the Canada Business Corporations Act (the CBCA), among other acts. The Amendments include new requirements for electing directors, mandatory diversity disclosure, and…

Board renewal: A focus on board performance

Photo of Kassy Corothers (Calgary)
By Kassy Corothers (Calgary) on February 9, 2015

Long-serving boards and board renewal policies may face increasing scrutiny in the 2015 proxy season. Canada’s Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) recently released a position paper, Beyond Term Limits: Using Performance Management to Guide Board Renewal (the ICD…

Subscribe to Special Situations Law

Subscribe to this publication

Special Situations Law

LinkedIn Twitter Facebook RSS YouTube
Published by
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP logo
DisclaimerPrivacy policy

About

Norton Rose Fulbright’s Special Situations Team has played a leading role in Canada’s most high-profile shareholder activist and defense mandates, as well as complex reorganization transactions. The Special Situations Law blog is about sharing our insights with you. With videos discussing shareholder activism, links to relevant case law and legislation, and incisive commentary about regulatory and legal developments, our blog includes a wealth of resources and perspectives on special situations law.

Read more

Topics

Archives

Copyright © 2026, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP. All rights reserved.