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September 14th, 2018

The Competition Bureau Weighs in on Restrictions Faced by Online Eyewear Retailers

The Competition Bureau (the “Bureau”) seeks to promote the advantages of competition and innovation for Canadian consumers and businesses. As part of its advocacy role, the Bureau assesses the impact of laws, regulations and policies on competition. The Bureau’s advocacy publications are often made at the behest of consumers and businesses, who believe that certain […]
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September 14th, 2018

Cybersecurity Is Also a Question of Governance

While until quite recently the security of information technology infrastructures was dealt with by a corporate IT team, today every organization knows that cyber threats constitute a major risk that senior management must monitor closely. Cybersecurity issues go beyond the realm of technology. They now impact the way enterprises operate, make decisions, plan for the […]
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September 13th, 2018

Litigation: Can a Party Retain the Services of the Other Party’s Expert?

This article is a modified version of a case comment initially published by Éditions Yvon Blais in September 2018 (EYB2018REP2538). The expert plays a critical role in the adversarial judicial process. He or she must enlighten the court in order to assist it in making a decision, and this duty takes precedence over the interests […]