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There is no better way to stay on top of key developments in securities law in Canada. When you subscribe to the Securities Law News Tracker, you get notices of all updates via e-mail. Your updates give you instant access to changes that originate from a variety of primary and secondary sources such as:

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Do you need timely, accurate answers to today's tough regulatory questions? You'll find the answers in this completely revised and updated edition of Regulation of Securities: SEC Answer Book. Featuring a practical question and answer format similar to that embraced by the SEC, it answers virtually any question that could arise in day-to-day corporate compliance, and provides convenient access to relevant rules, procedures, case law, and forms. It gives you straightforward answers to relevant, real-world securities law questions.

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Ontario Tax Reporter newsletter is designed to keep you up-to-date on legislative changes and other tax developments in Ontario. You'll also benefit from practical feature articles and columns written by prominent practitioners.

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This edition is current to July 31, 2007

Now in its 28th edition, this well-known title consolidates the full text of the Ontario Retail Sales Tax Act and Regulations and includes current Retail Sales Tax Guides, Small Business Pointers, Information Notices, Interpretation Letters, and General Information Bulletins. The expert comprehensive commentary, by the firm of Ryan (formerly Robert Brakel & Associates), reflects recent changes, including those announced in the 2007 Ontario Budget.

Topics covered:

• Specific applications of Ontario sales tax
• Exemptions
• Refunds
• Vendor responsibilities
• Audits
• Assessments
• Appeals

Features include:

• Quick reference charts, including an overview of taxable and exempt goods and services
• Frequently asked questions and answers highlighted throughout the commentary

Updates include:

• New rules for the application of sales tax to computer software and related services
• Changes to the rules pertaining to purchase exemption certificates
• Changes to the rules pertaining to related party transactions
• Consequential amendments to the change in the GST rate
• Changes to various exemptions and rebates
• 2005, 2006, and 2007 Ontario Budget changes
• Updated commentary, for all recent changes in legislation and case law
• Updated legislation, incorporating all recent amendments to July 31, 2007
• New and revised administrative guides and publications, including updated guides on computer software and purchase exemption certificates
• A new guide on common audit issues and additional interpretations on leases and rentals and telecommunications services

Table of Contents

• Foreword
• Summary of Amendments
• Quick Reference Charts
• Ontario Retail Sales Tax Commentary
• Retail Sales Tax Act
• Regulation 1012: Definitions, Exemptions and Rebates
• Regulation 1013: General
• Regulation 10/03: Rebate for Energy-Efficient Appliances
• Retail Sales Tax Information Notices
• Retail Sales Tax Guides
• Small Business Pointers and Small Business Guide
• Retail Sales Tax Interpretation Letters
• Ministry of Revenue Tax Offices
• Topical Index

About the Author
Formerly known as Robert Brakel & Associates, Ryan is the leading tax services firm in North America, with the largest transaction tax practice in the United States and Canada. Since 1974, the firm's Canadian practice, located in Toronto, Ontario, has performed work for more than 5500 organizations on a variety of tax matters, both provincially and nationally. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the firm provides a comprehensive range o

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This is the 'must have' publication for real estate practitioners in Ontario. The Ontario Real Estate Law Guide gives you complete monthly coverage of topics related to real estate transactions in Ontario. It is comprehensive; it provides you with text of all relevant Acts and regulations, as well as related forms and precedents, and checklists of procedures.

New to the guide are comprehensive, interactive Smart Charts on the following topics:

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• Professional Duties and Liabilities
• Purchase andSale Agreements
• Document Registration Guide
• Taxes
• Mortgages
• Title Conveyancing
• Condominiums
• Remedies
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Ontario Real Estate Law Developments is a newsletter that summarizes all recent developments in real estate law in Ontario, including a legislative updates and case summaries.

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The Ontario Accident Benefit Case Summaries Newsletter summarizes Ontario accident benefit cases from the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, private arbitration, and the courts.

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Ontario Accident Benefit Case Summaries gives you concise summaries of every relevant decision from the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, private arbitration, and the courts. It includes extensive Finding Lists and a detailed Topical Index so you can locate information quickly. You can also access archived case summaries dating back to 1991 in the Online version of this product.

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About the Author
Eric Grossman, BA, LLB, is a founding partner of the Toronto law firm Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP, where he represents insurers in casualty and property disputes. Eric is a founding partner of this firm, which opened in October 1997. Eric was recognized as a Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation by the Law Society of Upper Canada in December of 1999 and has been recognized by Lexpert in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a repeatedly recommended expert in personal injury law.

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Offerings of Asset-Backed Securities is an accessible, easy-to-use guide to the new SEC rules and the key issues associated with structuring and executing securitization transactions. It is the only detailed guide on regulation AB and the new securities offering reform rules.

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IT Lawyer Éloïse Gratton addresses the emerging issues created by the new privacy laws and cutting-edge online and wireless technologies. Help your clients who operate or host websites, are involved in e-commerce or online advertising take advantage of the Internet and mobile technologies while still respecting consumers' privacy.

Topics covered

• Website privacy compliance, online advertising, spam and e-commerce privacy issues
• the European and North American legal framework
• mobile services, tracking technology and privacy issues
• translating the legal framework into best business practices

About the Author

Éloïse Gratton LL.B., LL.M. is a leading expert in new media and privacy issues and is Counsel to the firm for information technology issues. She is also pursuing a PhD degree at the University of Montreal and Université de Panthéon-Assas (Paris II). She also acts as privacy officer for our Montreal office. She was previously partner at McMillan (Corporate Law group) which she joined in 2002. Prior to joining the firm, she acted as Director of Corporate & Legal Affairs for a wireless technology company.

Publication Year: 2003

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International Securities Law Handbook answers the need for a user-friendly source of information that addresses securities law in the most significant jurisdictions. This invaluable reference presents key elements of securities law and regulations in 30 jurisdictions.

Countries include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada (including Quebec), Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, The Netherlands, Norway, The Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and United States of America.

Country chapters, each written by an expert in the particular country's securities law, appear alphabetically. Readers can also make easy comparisons between treatments of particular issues by different jurisdictions. International Securities Law Handbook is an easily accessible desk reference on multinational and cross-border transactions.

Topics covered:

• Description of the securities markets
• Principal laws regulating the securities markets
• Quasi-securities and derivatives
• Exemptions available
• Special cases such as employee share schemes, rights issues, and takeovers

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Published: November 2003

Considering going public? Concerned about the risks? Want to know more about the advantages?

The decision to go public is not an easy one. It can be a time-consuming and expensive process and the company becomes subject to a host of ongoing requirements. However, management at most companies who've gone public would say that it was worth the effort and expense.

Getting and Staying Listed: A Primer for Public Company Executives and their Professional Advisors discusses the pros and cons of going public, along with a description of the process. Throughout, extensive footnotes help you locate the rules easily. The chapter breakdown allows you to find the relevant material quickly. Its scope is national, with all applicable securities legislation and rules of the three Canadian marketplaces covered: the Toronto Stock Exchange, the TSX Venture Exchange, and the Canadian Trading and Quotation System.

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Timothy S. Baikie LL.B., B.C.L., LL.M., is head counsel to the Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. (CNQ) and has played an instrumental role in shaping its rules and policies.

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When you need a quick answer to a securities question, turn to Fundamentals of Securities Regulation. Loss and Seligman have distilled their authoritative 11-volume treatise, Securities Regulation, into one convenient volume, offering expert analysis of every significant aspect of securities law including:

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The 5th edition covers recent developments such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and impact on federal securities rules and regulations, amendment and interpretation of the SEC's Management Discussion and Analysis, new insider trading rules, recent global research analyst settlements and ensuing SEC, NYSE and NASD rules and more.

To facilitate more detailed analysis, its 14 chapters parallel the organization of the full treatise, and extensive cross-references show you exactly where to turn. Find the answers to your securities law questions quickly with this sensible volume.

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Estate Administration in Ontario: A Practical Guide provides step-by-step instruction on the various estate administration procedures. Contains estate conveyancing, the ramifications of the Family Law Act, income taxation at death, U.S. estate tax, executors' and solicitors' compensation, testamentary capacity/undue influence, and the Substitute Decisions Act.

Publication Year: 1999

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Estate administration is one of the most technical and complex areas of legal practice. If you are a legal practitioner, law clerk, student or estate trustee, Essential Estate Administration in Ontario provides you with the knowledge and tools to administer an estate and deal with the legal issues that will inevitably arise. Providing precedents and forms on an accompanying DVD (in Word and WordPerfect formats), this new book from CCH will be your one-stop guide to estate administration in Ontario.

Highlights of topics covered include:

• Inter Vivos Trusts; Intestacy; Certificates of Appointment
• Estate Administration
• Administration of Assets and Liabilities
• Real Estate Conveyancing and Estates; Family Law
• Estate Litigation: Orders for Assistance and Non-Contentious Matters; Contested Matters
• Powers of Attorney and Guardianships of Property; Powers of Attorney and Guardianships of Personal Care
• Estate Accounting; Formal Passing of Accounts; Income Taxes and Estates

Publication Year: 2002

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This newsletter summarizes emerging issues that affect the duties, responsibilities, and liabilities of corporate directors in Canada.

Update Frequency: Three times annually

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Written by William I. Innes, LLB, LLM, and Patrick J. Boyle, LLB, Canada's most highly regarded experts on charities and non-profits at Dentons, Charities, Non-Profits and Philanthropy under the Income Tax Act provides a readable, affordable and comprehensive guide to the regulation of charities, non-profits, and philanthropy under the Income Tax Act. This book brings together all the material charities, non-profits, and their advisors need in one manageable, user-friendly volume.

Topics covered:

• What Qualifies as a Charitable Donation?
• How is a Charitable Organization Defined?
• Registration of Charities
• Public Foundations
• Private Foundations
• Gift Planning
• Reporting, Disclosure, and Record Keeping
• Penalties and Revocation of Registration
• Appeals
• Charitable Donations and Expenditures in Foreign Countries
• Political Activities

A must-have reference tool for anyone who:

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Widely regarded as the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource for Canadian securities law, the Canadian Securities Law Reporter covers all aspects of securities law in all provinces and helps practitioners, law librarians, researchers, and securities regulators stay up to date and in compliance with the securities landscape across Canada. The product includes all relevant securities instruments and other documents from securities commissions, recent case law, commentary, statutes, and regulations from across Canada.

Included with your subscription is the Canadian Securities Law News, a monthly newsletter that summarizes all recent developments in securities regulation across Canada. The Canadian Stock Exchanges Manual is also included in your subscription.

Subscribe to the online version and access Securities Law News Tracker. With News Tracker, you get notices of all updates via e-mail. Your updates give you instant access to changes in securities law that originate from a variety of primary and secondary sources such as:

• Press Releases
• Cases
• National Instruments, Policies, and Notices
• Securities Commission Rules, Policies, and Notices
• Stock Exchange By-Laws, Rules, and Policies
• By Laws and Regulations of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC)
• By Laws and Regulations of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (MFDA)

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