It was an engrossing week, and the latest evidence that
the Canadian world of finance was being upended by the emergence of nimble players using new technologies to offer cutting - edge financial products and services.
Not exact matches
Not to mention that, by the standards
of the insular
world of Canadian finance, he's crude.
So Nevsun did precisely as the
Canadian government suggested: it subscribed to an array
of voluntary CSR codes, particularly that
of the
World Bank's International
Finance Corp., and hired a consultant to draw up procedures to meet those obligations.
Canadian Finance Minister Paul Martin will chair the Group
of 20 (G20)-- a new organization
of industrial and emerging nations that will work to improve the
world financial system.
About EDC EDC is Canada's trade
finance agency, providing
financing and insurance solutions locally and around the
world to help
Canadian companies
of any size respond to international business opportunities.
There is a debate that rages on in the
world of Canadian finance regarding what the best path is for the public to achieve their highest individual net worth possible.
Notable mandates: Acted for Soltoro Ltd. in connection with its successful disposition by plan
of arrangement to Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.; co-counsel for Trillium Motor
World Ltd. in class action against General Motors
of Canada Ltd. and Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP; acted for
Canadian Solar Inc. in connection with raising an aggregate
of US$ 50 million in equity and US$ 100 million in debt
financing for acquisition
financing and working capital purposes; external counsel to the Regional Municipality
of York, providing a wide range
of municipal, real estate, expropriation, litigation, and commercial law advice and services; counsel to minority shareholder
of a Nevis LLC worth more than US$ 500 million with respect to a claim for relief from unfair prejudice in litigation in Nevis and the Commercial Division
of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in British Virgin Islands, and in contemporaneous related actions in Belize and the United States.
; (4) taxpayers would not have to pay for a justice system that provides lawyers a good place to earn a living but doesn't provide affordable legal services for those taxpayers; (5) the problem wouldn't be causing more damage in one day than all
of the incompetent and unethical lawyers have caused in the whole
of Canada's history (6) the legal profession would be expanding instead
of contracting; because, (7) if legal services were affordable, lawyers would have more work than they could handle because people have never needed lawyers more; (8) law schools would be expanding their enrolments instead
of being urged to contract them; (9) the problem would not be causing serious & increasing damage to the population, the courts, the legal profession, and to legal aid organizations because their funding varies inversely with the cost
of legal services for taxpayers who
finance legal aid's free legal services; (10) there would be a published LSUC text that declares the problem to be its problem and duty to solve it, and accurately defines the problem; (11) Canada would not have a seriously «legally crippled» population and constitution - the
Canadian Charter
of Rights an Freedoms is a «paper tiger» without the help
of a lawyer; (12) Canada's justice system might again be «the envy
of the
world»; (13) the public statements
of benchers would not show that they don't understand the cause
of the problem and haven't tried to understand it; (14) LSUC's webpage, «Your Legal Bill - To High?»