On May 11, 2023, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, S.C. 2023, c. 9 (the “New Act”) received Royal Assent and became law. Formerly known as Bill S-211, the New Act requires certain...more
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Economic sanctions and anti-terrorism laws are having increasing impact on day-to-day business operations for companies in many industries and have also become an important area of diligence for equity...more
9/15/2022
/ Belarus ,
Canada ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Exports ,
Imports ,
Infrastructure ,
International Trade ,
Merger Controls ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Russia ,
Terrorist Acts
In this post we look at the latest sanctions-related developments relating to the invasion of Ukraine. These restrictions are in addition to those already imposed in relation to Russia, Belarus and Ukraine under the Special...more
6/2/2022
/ Canada ,
Doing Business ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Imports ,
Military Conflict ,
Russia ,
Ukraine
Canada has imposed further restrictions on Russia due to its continuing invasion of Ukraine. These restrictions are in addition to those already imposed in the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations as described in...more
3/7/2022
/ Belarus Sanctions ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Foreign Policy ,
Foreign Relations ,
Imports ,
Military Conflict ,
Most-Favored Nations ,
Oil & Gas ,
Russia ,
Tariffs ,
Ukraine ,
Vessels ,
Vladimir Putin