Sidley Austin Linklaters Lead Laos Historic Bond Deal
Historic Laos bond issuance sees Sidley Austin and Linklaters guide a $300 million U.S. dollar offering, the first corporate debut on global markets.
Keppel offloads stake in Vietnam property venture
Keppel divests its 40% stake in Vietnam’s Empire City property venture for SGD343M, signaling strong investor interest in high-value real estate.
Philippine firms limit job switches with non-compete deals
Philippine firms use non-compete agreements to limit job switches, but enforceability depends on Supreme Court rulings and reasonableness tests.
Retired judge among Order of Nova Scotia honourees
Retired judges, including Nova Scotia's first Black woman judge, receive the Order of Nova Scotia for legal leadership and historic contributions.
Court rejects delay in tax-free savings account dispute
Canada’s Federal Court rejects delay in a TFSA tax dispute, ruling the applicant’s three-year wait showed no strong intent to challenge the CRA decision.
Vancouver student abuse case reaches partial settlement
A $30 million partial settlement in the Vancouver student abuse case resolves claims against the Catholic archdiocese and two schools, marking a key legal miles
California targets paid political influencers
California targets paid political influencers with new bill imposing penalties for undisclosed content, including fines up to $5,000.
Ontario court upholds insurance coverage exclusion in injury dispute
Ontario court upholds insurance coverage exclusion in injury dispute, ruling fleet policy did not cover a specific vehicle involved in an accident because it wa
Ontario court upholds motorist claim despite late notice
Ontario motorist claim upheld as court rejects insurer's dismissal, confirming due diligence despite missing license‑plate photo, offering vital precedent for a
Courts adapt to AI powered legal filings
AI powered legal filings are changing the way courts operate with cleaner and more voluminous submissions requiring higher verification burden.