Franziska Ruf

Nov 26, 2024 | bnn.de | Franziska Ruf

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Jun 13, 2024 | mondaq.com | Franziska Ruf

Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne recently introduced the 21st-Century Business Act (Bill S-285), a Senate public bill that proposes substantive amendments to the Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA). The legislative proposal seeks to define the "purpose" of business corporations and link the fiduciary duties of directors and officers to that new concept.

Feb 1, 2024 | mondaq.com | Patricia Olasker |Brett Seifred |Franziska Ruf

In this article, we explore 10 important trends that should be of interest to general counsel and boards in their strategic and compliance planning. As we discussed in our article on shareholder activism, 2023 was a banner year for activism in Canada. No fewer than 47 companies were targeted by activists (excluding shareholder proposals), well in excess of even pre-pandemic levels of activity. We see little reason to expect this activity to abate in 2024.

Dec 8, 2023 | lexology.com | Patricia Olasker |Brett Seifred |Franziska Ruf |Jeffrey Nadler |Brandon Orr |Ghaith S. Sibai | +6 more

Get Smart on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Corporate Governance: Key Considerations for Boards of DirectorsOn November 30, 2022, OpenAI released ChatGPT—a conversational, generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot trained on OpenAI’s foundational large language models—arguably catalyzing today’s new wave of interest in AI.

Oct 23, 2023 | lexology.com | Patricia Olasker |Brett Seifred |Franziska Ruf |Jeffrey Nadler

Find out more about Lexology or get in touch by visiting our About page. RegisterTo view this article you need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Reader. If you can't read this PDF, you can view its text here. Go back to the PDF. Shareholder activism in Canada experienced a resurgence in 2022 and into the first half of 2023 after an initial slump in the months following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in North America.