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Sep 9, 2024Dr. Carol Liao named to Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers list
Allard Law Professor Dr. Carol Liao, who is an expert in corporate law, sustainability and climate governance, has been named one of Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers by Canadian Lawyer.
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Aug 8, 2024
Washington Post: Facing budget crunches, Chinese tax collectors descend on companies
Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Wei Cui comments on tax reforms in China.
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Aug 1, 2024
CBC News: B.C. couple partially victorious in bankruptcy fight with securities regulator
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Cristie Ford commented on the ruling of the Supreme Court of Canada that fines issued by regulators can be wiped out by bankruptcy.
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Jul 26, 2024
CBC News: B.C. court upholds securities commission's investigative power
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Cristie Ford commented on the B.C. Securities Commission's power to compel witnesses to comply with investigations.
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Jul 23, 2024
The Globe and Mail: Oil companies’ fuss over greenwashing rules is much ado over nothing
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor emeritus Dr. Janis Sarra wrote that amendments to the Competition Act on deceptive marketing practices regarding climate-related claims will help advance Canada’s goal of financial sustainability.
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Jul 16, 2024
Business in Vancouver: BCSC given administrative power beyond those of U.S. SEC
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Cristie Ford commented on regulatory differences between the B.C. Securities Commission and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
