Legal | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/legal/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:34:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Legal | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/legal/ 32 32 Trustee free to decide annuity calculation: court https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/trustee-free-to-decide-annuity-calculation-court/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:34:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532374 Use of core CPI instead of headline rate reasonable, court finds

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Ponzi ‘winners’ to get further day in court https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ponzi-winners-to-get-further-day-in-court/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:16:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532252 Court will consider disputes over clawback payments

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B.C. court sides with brokerage on loan guarantee https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/b-c-court-sides-with-brokerage-on-loan-guarantee/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:00:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532055 Nothing to indicate account setup was illegal, court finds

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B.C. court upholds class action appeal https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/b-c-court-upholds-class-action-appeal/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:00:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531734 Judge was wrong to exclude, divide plaintiff group, appeal court rules

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Closet indexing class action against CIBC certified https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/closet-indexing-class-action-against-cibc-certified/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 22:06:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531575 B.C. court finds plaintiffs furnished evidence of potential closet indexing

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Limitation period unforgiving for fraud victim https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/limitation-period-unforgiving-for-fraud-victim/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:17:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531550 Court denies lawsuit filed a month late, after effort to resolve issue with bank

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Claim against Bridging fund to be heard in mid-June https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/claim-against-bridging-fund-to-be-heard-in-mid-june/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:03:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531426 Alleged $213-million loan guarantee remains subject of dispute

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B.C. court tackles novel estate case https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/b-c-court-tackles-novel-estate-case/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:45:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531332 Unique provision aims to balance interests, provide greater certainty

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Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/lawyer-sanctioned-in-fake-gic-scheme/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:47:43 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531250 Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds

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Investor class actions certified to allow settlement https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/investor-class-actions-certified-to-allow-settlement/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:00:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531083 Claims involve alleged misrepresentations by cannabis firm, underwriters

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