The fall sitting of the 3rd session of the 61st General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature began on October 31, 2011. As of November 19th, 19 Government Bills, 20 Private Members Bills and 2 Private and Local Bills have been introduced during this sitting of the House of Assembly.
The employment of an employee may cease when, through no fault of either the employer or employee, the contract has become incapable of being performed. Typically, this issue arises when an employee is away from his or her job for so long that the employer decides that the employment contract has become “incapable of being performed.”
The fall sitting of the 3rd session of the 61st General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature began on October 31, 2011. As of November 10th, 11 Government Bills, 15 Private Members Bills and 0 Private and Local Bills have been introduced during this sitting of the House of Assembly.
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The fall sitting of the 3rd session of the 61st General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature began on October 31, 2011. As of November 10th, 11 Government Bills, 15 Private Members Bills and 0 Private and Local Bills have been introduced during this sitting of the House of Assembly. Below is a summary of […]
When taking your business beyond Canada’s borders, there are always risks. If you’re making a direct investment in a foreign market, such as participating in a joint venture, establishing a subsidiary, entering into an international licensing agreement or purchasing real estate, you have to consider how to best protect your investment in the foreign state.
The fall sitting of the 3rd session of the 61st General Assembly of the Nova Scotia Legislature began on October 31, 2011. As of November 4, 3 Government Bills, 8 Private Members Bills and 0 Private and Local Bills have been introduced during this sitting of the House of Assembly.
Whether we like it or not, social media is here to stay. It impacts and affects not only our personal lives, but also our employment relationships. What is becoming apparent, however, is that when social media is involved, the line between our work lives and personal lives is not always clearly defined.
Patrick Fitzgerald, a partner in the firm’s Halifax office and Chair of the Securities Law Subsection of the Canadian Bar Association (Nova Scotia), discusses National Instrument 31-103 and other securities law matters in a recent issue of The Bottom Line”
The Sunrise Period for .xxx came into effect on September 7, 2011 and will run until October 28, 2011. In the Sunrise Period for .xxx, trade-mark registrants may register their trade-marks as domain names in advance of the public or, if preferred, may block registration of their trade-marks as domains.
On 15 August 2011, the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCOFTA) entered into force, as Canada’s ambitious free trade agenda in the Americas took another step forward.