Foreword by Andrew Chilvers Global commerce is by its nature a complex beast and it is inevitable that sometimes disputes arise between companies doing business across the world. As more international deals are signed off – often in greater degrees of complexity than will have been done in the past – it has also led […]
Foreword by Andrew Chilvers Global commerce is by its nature a complex beast and it is inevitable that sometimes disputes arise between companies doing business across the world. As more international deals are signed off – often in greater degrees of complexity than will have been done in the past – it has also led […]
Foreword by Andrew Chilvers Global commerce is by its nature a complex beast and it is inevitable that sometimes disputes arise between companies doing business across the world. As more international deals are signed off – often in greater degrees of complexity than will have been done in the past – it has also led […]
Foreword by Andrew Chilvers Global commerce is by its nature a complex beast and it is inevitable that sometimes disputes arise between companies doing business across the world. As more international deals are signed off – often in greater degrees of complexity than will have been done in the past – it has also led […]
Global commerce is by its nature a complex beast and it is inevitable that sometimes disputes arise between companies doing business across the world. As more international deals are signed […]
Read moreFederally licensed cannabis producers received guidance from Health Canada this week regarding new regulatory measures that will be taken as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Canada is currently focusing its efforts on addressing the pandemic but is also ensuring that its core program services are maintained so that regulated industries such as the […]
By Robert Tomilson / Mar 27, 2020 In times of crisis, individuals and corporations rightly turn to their insurance policies in the expectation of alleviating current and future loss. When doing so, they discover, for the first time, the policies’ exclusions, named perils, deductibles, self-insured retentions, specific and aggregate limits (and sub-limits) of coverage. On March 23, 2020, […]
Both the Ontario and Quebec governments have issued orders to suspend and close all non-essential business operations in their respective provinces. The orders are effective as of midnight on March 24, 2020. In Ontario, any non-essential businesses that remain open could face fines up to $100,000 or a year of imprisonment for individuals, and $10,000,000 […]
By Joann Needleman, Ann E. Lemmo / Mar 19, 2020 The collections and servicing industry and call centers are being hit hard as a result of COVID-19. Agencies and businesses are scrambling to supply their staff with the hardware and software to work remotely while shifting the number of workers to comply with the Centers for Disease Control and […]
By Charles M. Russman / Mar 18, 2020 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced it will use its discretion to not impose penalties for good faith use of telehealth during the COVID-19 epidemic. HIPAA is still in effect, but this announcement is welcome news for employers, individuals and health care providers during what the […]
To our valued clients, partners, & community members: As COVID-19 continues to affect the global community, our highest priorities are the well-being of our personnel and their families and meeting our clients’ legal needs. In connection with our interest in our community, Wong Fleming wants to provide the following information about some potential legal issues […]
By Mark R. Ludwikowski, R. Kevin Williams, William C. Sjoberg, Courtney G. Taylor / Mar 19, 2020 A new U.S. antidumping (“AD”) and countervailing duty (“CVD”) case was filed on March 18, 2020, by the Briggs & Stratton Corporation against imports of certain vertical shaft engines between 99cc and 225cc, and parts thereof from China. The subject engines are gasoline-powered, spark-ignition, […]
