With a significant number of claims having been brought under NAFTA Chapter 11 in the last three years, public and professional interest in this topic has been growing significantly. Anyone doing business under NAFTA must be completely familiar with the provisions of Chapter 11 and Investment Disputes Under NAFTA is therefore a must-have resource, combining expert commentary with complete primary source materials and case law.

Current procedures have been developed, in part, as cases have arisen and been resolved. This one-of-a-kind resource enables anyone interested in these procedures to know exactly the current state of the law. It is the only resource to collect the body of NAFTA jurisprudence and it also incorporates substantial references to decisions in other investment treaty cases and by mixed claims commissions, the International Court of Justice and the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal.

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Published: November 2012

Canadian Securities Regulatory Requirements Applicable to Non-Resident Broker-Dealers, Advisers and Investment Fund Managers provides foreign securities and investment firms with essential information they need about Canadian securities regulatory licensing requirements.

Written with Canada’s top securities law experts at McCarthy Tétrault LLP, this resource serves as a comprehensive guide to foreign securities and investment firms seeking Canadian clients. In short, anyone who has clients conducting securities business in Canada will require this resource. Foreign investment managers will also require this information to act as an investment fund manager in Canada.

The book covers topics that should be addressed by non-residents before trading securities or providing investment advice to any person or company within Canada.

What's included:

• Dealer registration
• Adviser registration
• Investment fund manager registration
• Prospectus requirements

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