BAX Securities Law is one of the leading boutique law firms in Canada representing companies, financial institutions, and individuals facing investigations, audits, or civil charges from regulators like the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) defending against allegations of fraud, insider trading, and compliance failures, managing the entire process from initial inquiries to settlements or litigation.
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) (the regulators) have released Joint Canadian Securities Administrators and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Staff Notice 31-369 Guidance on the Application of Securities Legislation to…
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published their 2024 – 2025 Year in Review (The Year in Review), highlighting the regulator’s activities during the past year, including the issuing of over one thousand investor alerts,…
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published their 2023-2024 Year in Review (The Year in Review), which discussed the emerging cryptocurrency regulatory regime and enforcement actions the regulator undertook in crypto-related matters. Perhaps as a sign of the times, in 2023-2024, over half of the…
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today released its fiscal year 2021-2022 Enforcement Report (the Enforcement Report), which outlines the specific actions that CSA members undertook in the past year to detect, disrupt and deter wrongdoing and hold securities law violators accountable. Highlights from the fiscal…
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have published CSA Staff Notice 25-303 2021 CSA Annual Activities Report on the Oversight of the Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) and Investor Protection Funds (IPFs) (The Report). The Report summarizes CSA oversight of the SROs and IPFs during the 2021 calendar…