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Feb 13, 2025 | 
bennettjones.com | Melanie Aitken |Sabrina A. Bandali |Thomas A. Bauer |David Bursey |James Clare |Curtis Cusinato | +32 more
Bennett Jones has been recognized in the Chambers Global Guide 2025, with 49 lawyers ranked across 19 practice areas. Clients in Canada and around the world trust us to navigate their most complex legal matters. Our inclusion in the Chambers Global Guide 2025 highlights our commitment to an exceptional client experience, deep industry knowledge and long-standing client relationships.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Sabrina A. Bandali |Alison FitzGerald |Jessica Horwitz |George Reid
The re-election of President Trump signals a renewed era oftrade disruption and volatility in the form of US import tariffs ongoods from Canada and other countries. After weeks of speculation,President Trump is expected to unveil new tariffs or other traderestrictive measures on or shortly after his January 20, 2025,inauguration.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
jdsupra.com | Sabrina A. Bandali |Alison FitzGerald |Jessica Horwitz
The re-election of President Trump signals a renewed era of trade disruption and volatility in the form of US import tariffs on goods from Canada and other countries. After weeks of speculation, President Trump is expected to unveil new tariffs or other trade restrictive measures on or shortly after his January 20, 2025, inauguration.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Sabrina A. Bandali |Alison FitzGerald |Jessica Horwitz |George Reid
Canada has opened a 30-day consultation on potential measures to
increase the effectiveness of its existing import prohibition on
all goods mined, manufactured or produced, wholly or in part, by
forced labour from being imported in Canada. Submissions are due by November 15, 2024.
Canada introduced a prohibition on importing goods mined,
manufactured, or produced—in whole or in part—with
forced labour in 2020 as part of its implementation of the
Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Sabrina A. Bandali |Alison FitzGerald |Jessica Horwitz
[co-author: Laura Schwartz - Articling Student]Canada has opened a 30-day consultation on potential measures to increase the effectiveness of its existing import prohibition on all goods mined, manufactured or produced, wholly or in part, by forced labour from being imported in Canada. Submissions are due by November 15, 2024.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
bennettjones.com | Sabrina A. Bandali |Alison FitzGerald |Jessica Horwitz |George Reid
Canada has opened a 30-day consultation on potential measures to increase the effectiveness of its existing import prohibition on all goods mined, manufactured or produced, wholly or in part, by forced labour from being imported in Canada. Submissions are due by November 15, 2024. Canada introduced a prohibition on importing goods mined, manufactured, or produced—in whole or in part—with forced labour in 2020 as part of its implementation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).
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Aug 28, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Jessica Horwitz |Alison FitzGerald |Nathan Shaheen
On June 20, 2024, Bill C-59, the
Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act received royal
assent. Division 8 of this legislation introduced various
amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and
Terrorist Financing Act, SC 2000, c 17 (PCMLTFA or the Act)
and the Criminal Code (the Amendments) to support the Canadian
Government's ongoing efforts to combat financial crime and
prevent sanctions evasion.
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Aug 28, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Jessica Horwitz |Alison FitzGerald |Nathan Shaheen
On June 20, 2024, Bill C-59, the Fall Economic Statement
Implementation Act received royal assent. Division 8 of this
legislation introduced various amendments to the Proceeds of
Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, SC 2000,
c 17 (PCMLTFA or the Act) and the Criminal Code (the Amendments) to
support the Canadian Government's ongoing efforts to combat
financial crime and prevent sanctions evasion.
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Aug 27, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Sabrina A. Bandali |Alison FitzGerald |Jessica Horwitz
On August 17, 2024, the Government of Canada on the operation of the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA or the Agreement). The Government is seeking views on what is working well with CUSMA and on potential areas for improvement, in advance of the first joint review of CUSMA in 2026. Businesses and other stakeholders have until October 31, 2024, to submit their views.
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Aug 26, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Alison FitzGerald |Jessica Horwitz |Quinn Scarlett
Understanding the Latest Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing ActOn June 20, 2024, Bill C-59, the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act received royal assent.
