At a sanctions hearing in Re Eley, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (“IIROC”) (the “Panel”) disallowed evidence submitted by the respondent, Douglas Eley, that was found to amount to “a
November 2020
Stay of Proceedings, a Drastic Remedy Granted for Violation of Constitutional Rights
By Caroline Larouche on
A few weeks ago, in R. c. Goldberg, 2020 QCCQ 4548, the Court of Québec (Criminal and Penal Division) granted the most drastic remedy by ordering a stay of the charges brought against Bouclair Inc. (Bouclair), Peter Goldberg…
Do’s and Don’ts When Applying for a Search Warrant
By Rachelle Powell Bergmann on
In the context of a lawsuit by the Agence du revenu du Québec (ARQ) for failure to report and remit various tax amounts, the defendants sought to exclude the evidence seized by the ARQ under a search warrant authorized by…