Environmental Judicial Review Professional Liability What does it mean to be an “operator” responsible for environmental remediation? The Ontario Divisional Court clarifies by reference to the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act By Dina Awad | November 25, 2024
Regulatory Tax Canada Revenue Agency’s new mandatory disclosure rules with significant non-compliance penalties passed into law By Dina Awad | June 28, 2023
Environmental ESG Marketing/Advertising False or misleading claims in big oil: Risk on both sides of the coin By Dina Awad | June 13, 2023
Environmental Litigation and Dispute Resolution Regulatory If you don’t plead it, you can’t appeal it: Ontario Court of Appeal confirms you can’t raise new theory of defence on environmental contamination appeal By Dina Awad and Kathryn Gullason | August 16, 2022
Administrative Law Energy Environmental Regulatory Scope of Federal Review on the Impact Assessment Act – Jurisdictional Overreach or Necessary Context? By Dina Awad | June 7, 2022
Administrative Law Energy Environmental Regulatory Reference re Impact Assessment Act: Canada’s Federal Impact Assessment Regime held to be Unconstitutional by the Alberta Court of Appeal By Dina Awad and Kate Wiltse | May 25, 2022
Administrative Law Environmental Regulatory It pays to be green: Ontario to expand administrative penalties for environmental contraventions By Dina Awad and Kate Wiltse | March 18, 2022
Climate Change Environmental Regulatory Bill C-12: Can the federal government get Canada to net-zero emissions by 2050? By Dina Awad | November 24, 2020
Climate Change Environmental Regulatory Single-use plastics ban: Federal Government releases proposed plan to regulate plastic products By Dina Awad | October 9, 2020
Administrative Law Energy Environmental Indigenous Judicial Review Litigation and Dispute Resolution Municipal Regulatory Judicial review post-Vavilov: Are courts “correcting” administrative decisions? By Dina Awad | August 27, 2020
Climate Change Environmental Regulatory Made-in-Ontario environment plan: Ontario launches first climate change impact assessment By Dina Awad | August 19, 2020
Health SCC upholds Federal Parliament’s jurisdiction to ban forced genetic testing and compulsory disclosure of results By Dina Awad | July 25, 2020
Administrative Law Judicial Review Supreme Court of Canada doubles down on Doré Charter protections and minority language education rights By Dina Awad and Ana Qarri | December 18, 2023
Environmental Mining Regulatory Hook, line and Sinker: Canada issues $15 million fine for Fisheries Act violations By Alex MacWilliam, Dina Awad, and Kate Wiltse | June 29, 2022
Professional Liability Regulatory Supreme Court of Canada refuses to hear appeal challenging zero tolerance rule for health care practitioners By Dina Awad, Kate Millar, and Justin Okerman | April 21, 2022
Environmental ESG Regulatory Securities Consultation Period for CSA Regulation Respecting Disclosure of Climate-related Matters ending February 16, 2022 By Dina Awad and Jade Lemieux | February 9, 2022
Climate Change Energy Environmental Regulatory The Supreme Court of Canada finds the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act constitutional By Gord Tarnowsky, Stéphane Beaulac, Dina Awad, and David P. Konkin | March 26, 2021
Energy Environmental Regulatory Is it constitutional? A primer on the discord between provincial appellate courts on the constitutionality of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act By Dina Awad and David P. Konkin | March 24, 2021
COVID-19 Health Litigation and Dispute Resolution Privacy Regulatory Dentons HealthTech in Canada podcast By Dina Awad, Rose Carter, Dan Collins, and Tom Sides | May 11, 2020
COVID-19 Government Affairs Health The use of extraordinary government powers to protect public health in light of COVID-19 in Canada By Rose M. Carter, Q.C. and Dina Awad | March 26, 2020
