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- Supreme Court of Canada cracks open the door for international human rights tort claims in Nevsun Resources Ltd. v. Araya
The majority concluded that customary international law is part of Canadian common law and that it is permissible to bring claims alleging breaches of customary internati Read more »
- BC takes a meaningful step forward on its commitment to implement UNDRIP with the introduction of the Declaration Act (Bill 41)
- U.S. Uranium Mining Restrictions and Potential Changes
Uranium miners in the United States are urging President Trump to restrict foreign imports and to open more federal land for uranium extraction. Read more »
- L’épineuse problématique de l’amodiation – The thorny issue of “Amodiation” in Francophone Africa
We discuss the concept of Amodiation and suggest that it should be carefully considered when structuring transactions in Francophone Africa. Read more »
- SCC Denies Tsilhqot'in Nation Appeal in Taseko Dispute
On June 13, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal of a dispute between Taseko Mines Ltd. the Province of British Columbia and the Tsilhqot’in Nation Read more »