Amalan Thiageswaran

Jan 11, 2024 | lexology.com | Bonnie Tsui |Grace Kim-Cho |Amalan Thiageswaran

In briefEffective 11 January 2024, the Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (the "Apostille Convention") comes into force in Canada. As a result, Canadian public documents to be used outside of Canada no longer need to be authenticated and legalized by the local consulate or embassy of the foreign country, so long as such country is also a signatory to the Apostille Convention.

Oct 9, 2023 | lexology.com | David Palumbo |Grace Kim-Cho |Amalan Thiageswaran

In briefOn 21 September 2023, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published a notice and request for comment regarding Proposed Amendments to National Instrument 44-102 Shelf Distributions Relating to Well-Known Seasoned Issuers and consequential amendments to other securities rules and policies (collectively, "Proposed Amendments").