Canadian inter-listed companies: navigating the maze of governance requirements.

Onerous and expensive are just a certain number of of the words that have been used to describe the "culture of compliance" created by the agency of stock exchanges and regulatory agencies in the United States and Canada. Like them or not, public companies must learn to conform to and live with the fresh governance requirements. In this article, sum of two units securities lawyers point out the differences in the requirements station out by regulatory bodies in Canada and the United States, and proffer guidance for conforming to--and coping with--those requirements.

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New corporate governance dominations adopted and proposed by certain members of the Canadian Securities Administrators,