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'Reasonable investigation' defence under Securities Act considered by Ontario court

Friday, November 17, 2017 @ 9:11 AM | By Lauren Lackie

The Ontario Court of Appeal has released a decision that provides guidance on the evidentiary onus placed on defendants raising the “reasonable investigation” defence at the leave stage of securities litigation....

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