Blakes Insights: Top Reads and Resources of the Year

Every year, we spotlight the compelling Blakes Insights that captured the attention of Canadian businesses. These are the insights our readers found the most practical, timely and relevant to the challenges and opportunities shaping the business landscape. From our top-rated bulletins to quick reads from our Five Under 5 series, standout podcast episodes and a must-have toolkit, this curated collection remains as relevant today as when it first resonated with our readers.

Top 5 – Blakes Bulletins: Legal News. Business Context.

Discover our most-read bulletins, covering the legal developments and trends that shaped Canadian business this year.

Modernizing Financial Risk Management: OSFI's Draft Guideline on AI Model Risk Management

Privacy Update: Quebec Publishes Final Anonymization Regulation

OSC Introduces Initiatives to Support Capital Raising for Early-Stage Businesses in Ontario

Cross-Border Implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P.

M&A Take-Privates on a Roll

Top 5 – Five Under 5: Smart Legal Insights for Busy People

Get concise, practical advice on today’s most pressing business and legal topics — all in under five minutes.

Five Trends in Private Capital Fund Formation and Investment

Five Need-to-Know Decisions in Commercial Litigation

Understanding Pay Transparency and Pay Equity Legislation: Insights for Employers

Preaching to Evade Breaching: The Latest Trends in Canadian Cybersecurity

Key Tips for Building a Successful Life Sciences Company

Top 3 – Blakes Sound Business Episodes: Canadian Legal and Business Trends

Tune in to the episodes that delivered invaluable insights straight from our leading lawyers and industry experts.

Shifting Dynamics in Private Equity

Mass Torts vs. Class Actions: A Tale of Two Strategies

Examining E-Discovery in Competition Law

Top Toolkit: Actionable Guidance

Our toolkit provides the resources you need to stay ahead of merger planning — strategically designed to help you meet the challenges of today’s business landscape.

Toolkit for Merger Planning and Review: A Guide to Getting Your Deal Done in Canada