by Barbara Hendrickson | Jun 18, 2014
By Barbara HendricksonOn March 20, 2014, the securities commissions of Quebec, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Manitoba and Nova Scotia (“participating jurisdictions”) published for comment:proposed Multilateral Instrument 45-108 and CP “Crowdfunding”...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Jun 4, 2014
By Barbara HendricksonThe current traditional partnership structures for law firms have been in place for hundreds of years and are enshrined in legislation. Currently the legal profession and our regulators are examining alternative business structures including ones...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 10, 2014
On March 20, 2014, the Autorité des marchés financiers, the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan, Financial and Consumer Services Commission of New Brunswick, the Manitoba Securities Commission and the Nova Scotia Securities Commission...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Mar 24, 2014
On February 27, 2014, the Canadian Securities Administrators published for comment proposed amendments relating to the accredited investor prospectus exemption and the minimum amount investment prospectus exemption in National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus and...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Mar 13, 2014
On March 13, 2014 the Canadian Securities Administrators announced that the securities commissions in all of the Canadian jurisdictions except Ontario and Newfoundland are introducing a prospectus exemption that, subject to certain conditions, allows issuers listed on...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Feb 13, 2014
Barbara will present to the ABA Business Leaders Conference on the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) Futures Committee’s initiative on May 16, 2014 in Chicago. The ABA Business Leader’s Conference brings together American and International bar business law leaders to...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Feb 5, 2014
On December 6, 2013 the Saskatchewan Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) became the first province in Canada to offer small businesses and start-upsincluding companies and limited partnership (“Issuers”) a method to raise funds in a cost effective way...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Jan 14, 2014
Chair: Barbara Hendrickson, CEO, Securities Partner (BAX Securities Law) and PDAC Board MemberMarch 4, 2014 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: Indigenous/Aboriginal equity participation in mineral explorationIn addition to employment, business development and revenues, indigenous...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 29, 2013
Proposed Multilateral Instrument 45-107 Listing Representation and Statutory Rights of Action Disclosure Exemptions (“Proposed MI 45-107”)On November 28, 2013 all of the members of the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”), other than the securities...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 22, 2013
MI 45-312 Prospectus Exemption for Distributions to Existing Security Holders (“Proposed MI 45-312”)The securities commissions in all of the Canadian provinces except Ontario and Newfoundland published Proposed MI 45-312 for comment on November 21, 2013 which...
