Links to our most recent newsletters may be found on the Practice Group web pages.

Technology Law (Summer 2004) - A commentary on the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Monsanto v. Schmeiser by Bob Leurer, Q.C. discussing the likely impact of this landmark decision on the biotechnology industry.

Labour Law (Winter 2003/04) - A collection of articles highlighting important legal developments that all employers should be aware of. Articles include protection for whistle blowers, the importance of keeping detailed records during the hiring process and recent developments in privacy law.

Insolvency Law - 2003 in Review - An MLT Special Report on the activities of MLT's Insolvency Law Group in 2003, including some notable accomplishments in the appointment of interim receivers and asset dispositions.

Securities Law (Summer 2003) - Read about the fundamental changes to the nature of private placements in Saskatchewan resulting from the new rules adopted by the Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission, Securities Division on June 16, 2003.

Insolvency Law (Spring 2003) - Learn about the expanded exemptions for retirement savings of bankrupt persons in Saskatchewan, and the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench approach to interim receivership orders under s.47 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.

Environmental Law (Fall 2002)

• An MLT Special Report on the implications of the new Saskatchewan Environmental Management and Protection Act.

Insolvency Law (Fall 2002)

• Features a summary chart comparing federal, Saskatchewan and Alberta security enforcement legislation.

Estate Planning (Spring 2002)

• Can multiple wills survive probate fees in Saskatchewan?
  
• Alter-ego and joint partner trusts
  
• The impact of recent family law amendments on estate planning
  
• Powers of attorney and health care directions

Insurance Law (Summer 2001)

• Does an insurable interest in property survive foreclosure?
  
• Broad disclosure requirements on bad faith claims
  
• The insurer's duty to defend sexual abuse claims
  
• The insurer's duty to defend the intentional act exclusion