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Cyndee Todgham Cherniak
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Susan Kohn Ross
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Australia

Andrew Hudson
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Almost 6 Years Later and Canada Has STILL Not Ratified ICSID

November 22, 2012

By: Cyndee Todgham Cherniak

Canada signed the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (ICSID) on December 15, 2006 and investors and trade lawyers have been patiently waiting ever since for...

Posted in Canada Law Blog, Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs)/ FIPAs, Canada, International Arbitration, Investment Dispute Settlement, Government Relations | No Comments

NEXUS Travelers Must Carefully Maintain Receipts Over Thanksgiving

November 21, 2012

By: Cyndee Todgham Cherniak

Black Friday and Thanksgiving week-end often ends in tears and frustration as Canadian travelers run into difficulties at Canada-US border crossings and at airports.

Canadians join in the U.S. tradition of bargain shopping on...

Posted in GST/PST and Other Non-Income Taxes, Customs Duties, USA, Canada, Border Security Initiatives, Government Relations | No Comments