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Brian Chung and Mark van Zandvoort Included in Benchmark Canada's 2024 40 & Under List
We are pleased to announce that Brian Chung and Mark van Zandvoort have been included in Benchmark Canada's 2024 40 & Under List, which recognizes Canada's most notable up-and-coming litigation lawyers.
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Six Partners Recognized in 2024 Benchmark Litigation Canada Guide
Aird & Berlis is proud to be recognized in the 2024 edition of the Benchmark Litigation Canada guide as a leading firm in Dispute Resolution.
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Brian Chung and Mark van Zandvoort Included in Benchmark Litigation’s 2023 40 & Under List
We are pleased to announce that Brian Chung and Mark van Zandvoort have been included in the 2023 Benchmark 40 & Under List - Canadian edition.
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PublicationArticleLeasing to Cannabis Businesses
The Controlled Drugs and Substances Act currently lists cannabis as a controlled substance.1 The Act also stipulates that the production, possession and sale of cannabis is illegal. Though the Act carves out an exception for medicinal marijuana, the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations specify that only “licensed producers,” who are licensed by Health Canada, can grow, produce and distribute or sell (via mail or delivery) marijuana to those who are “registered persons.”2 Therefore, pot dispensaries that don’t fall under a specific exemption under the Act are illegal businesses selling illegal drugs.
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News ItemFirm NewsCongratulations to Our New Partners!
Aird & Berlis is pleased to announce that Aaron Baer, Brian Chung, Jeremy Nemers, Jesse Rosensweet and Graham Topa have become partners of the firm.
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News ItemFirm NewsAird & Berlis Announces New Partners
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News ItemFirm NewsAird & Berlis Welcomes Seven New Partners
Aird & Berlis is pleased to announce that Dillon Collett, Sean Green, Cathy Jares, Naomi Mares, Felix Ng, Alexandra Raponi and Josh Suttner have become partners of the firm.
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Aird & Berlis Recognized in 2023 Edition of Benchmark Litigation’s Canada Guide
Aird & Berlis is proud to be recognized by Benchmark Canada as a leading firm in Dispute Resolution. As well, Martin Henderson, Tim Lowman and Steve Tenai are recognized as Litigation Stars in their respective areas and Fiona Brown, Brian Chung, Amy Grenon and Mark van Zandvoort are recognized as Future Stars.
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Recent Developments in Canadian Crypto-Litigation Orders Provide Cause for Concern
Kirshenberg v. Schneider again raises significant questions about the effectiveness of the Canadian courts and the civil asset recovery system in enabling the timely preservation of stolen or misappropriated crypto-assets.
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Key Takeaways From 2023 Appellate Decisions
This article includes our annual summary of key Supreme Court of Canada and Ontario appellate cases with commercial implications.
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Virtual Collateral 101: How to Take and Enforce Security Over Cryptocurrencies, Crypto-Assets and Central Bank Digital Currencies
This article aims to break down issues of categorization to propose answers to the questions of how security over cryptocurrencies, other crypto-assets and CBDCs can best be attached, perfected, protected and enforced, from both a legal and practical perspective.
