I am delighted to join a roster of distinguished speakers at the Commons Institute’s “Energy, Natural Resources and the Law 2015” to be held in live webcast on Friday, 30 October 2015 at 1:30pm – 5:00pm Eastern Time. My topic will be “Natural … Continue reading
As promised in our post Personal environmental liability for company property: Ontario’s ERT widens the net we have taken some time to review and reflect on the Environmental Review Tribunal’s decision and reasons “Rocha“. We set out our observations below. The Decision The … Continue reading
Ok, it’s not actually a movie but this link will take you to a video of Paul’s talk at the Commons Institute’s “240 Minutes on Environmental Law” in February of this year. D&O Liability for Contaminated Land Paul’s topic was “Developments in, Director … Continue reading
In a decision that continues Ontario’s trend of imposing liability on individuals for contamination at properties owned by companies, the Environmental Review Tribunal has upheld orders by the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change requiring preventative measures to be … Continue reading
I am delighted to join a roster of distinguished speakers at the Commons Institute’s “240 Minutes on Environmental Law” to be held on Friday, 27 February 2015 at 1:00pm – 5:20pm Eastern Time.. My topic will be “Developments in Directors’ and … Continue reading
Paul is pleased to be the next speaker in the Kitchener-Waterloo Breakfast Series of the Air and Waste Management Association, Ontario Section on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. His subject will be the following hot topic: The Non-polluter Pays: Recent Trends … Continue reading
Paul is pleased to be the next speaker in the Toronto Breakfast Series of the Air and Waste Management Association, Ontario Section on January 21, 2014. His subject will be the following hot topic: The Non-polluter Pays: Recent Trends in … Continue reading
In our post dated December 7, 2012, Provincial Clean-up Orders Can be Stayed and Compromised in Canadian Insolvencies, we discussed the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in Newfoundland and Labrador v. AbitibiBowater Inc. (Abitibi). That case decided that provincial environmental clean-up orders … Continue reading
December 5, 2013 – Paul is pleased to be the next speaker in the Hamilton Breakfast Series of the Air and Waste Management Association, Ontario Section. His topic will be: The Non-polluter Pays: Recent Trends in Clean-up Liability for Innocent Companies, … Continue reading
Paul is pleased to be the next speaker in the Hamilton Breakfast Series of the Air and Waste Management Association, Ontario Section on December 5, 2013. His subject will be the following hot topic: The Non-polluter Pays: Recent Trends in … Continue reading
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