The Supreme Court of Canada Holds That Lawyers Cannot Act As Government Agents
The Canadian Supreme Court held, in a ruling highly approved by the Canadian bar, that some provisions of the Proceeds of Crime and Terrorist Financing Act (PFTFA) breach sections 7 and 8 of the charter.
Bank Customer Account Closed Because of the United States Sanctions
This ruling shows banks that they have the right to close accounts held in their books if they have lawful justifications for doing so.