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Nov 26, 20243 min read
Understanding Alberta's latest legal challenge: The Impact Assessment Act
On November 20, 2024, the Province of Alberta issued an Order in Council (O.C. 31/2024), a formal government decree, to tackle ongoing const
Oct 31, 20241 min read
Best Law Firms in Canada Names Blue Rock Law LLP!
We are pleased to announce that for Best Law Firms Inaugural edition, Blue Rock Law was chosen as one of the best Law Firms in Canada.
Aug 22, 20242 min read
Court Disclosure Inadmissible in Regulatory Proceeding Without Court Order
In Temple (Re), 2024 ABRECA, Scott Chimuk of Blue Rock Law LLP, successfully defended a realtor in a regulatory proceeding...
Aug 15, 20242 min read
Lendor Cannot Assert Lien Against Contingency Files
In, Law Society of Alberta v Higgerty, 2024 ABKB 410, Scott Chimuk acted for 6 different law firms (the “New Firms”) in a receivership appli
Jul 23, 20248 min read
The Battle Over Greenwashing - A Critical Examination of Bill C-59
This article examines these amendments, their implications for businesses and advocacy groups, especially within the energy sector, and...
Jul 8, 20241 min read
Summer Past Times: Favourite Summer Activities
Ever wonder what the Blue Rock Law Team does in the summer? Think mountain hikes, backyard BBQs, and more!
Jun 3, 20245 min read
Common Contractual Risk Allocation Provisions – Covenants to Insure
Covenants to insure hold significant legal and practical implications in contractual arrangements. In many commercial agreements...
May 23, 20242 min read
Understanding Alberta's TIER System for Carbon Credits
TIER's primary goal is to manage and reduce carbon emissions from the province's most significant industrial sectors by setting regulatory..
Apr 28, 20245 min read
Municipal Political Parties are Here (Kinda): Bill 20 Review Part 1
On April 25, 2024, in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, it appears that local political parties in Alberta are indeed on the horizon.
Apr 23, 20242 min read
Key Components of a Well-Drafted Contract
Crafting a document that is clear, comprehensive, and legally sound is paramount to safeguarding the interests of all parties involved.
Mar 27, 20242 min read
Blue Rock Law: Local Artist Exhibition Program
Our office is launching a unique program designed to celebrate and promote the vibrant talent within our community.
Feb 26, 20244 min read
Is the Scuttlebutt real? Will we see municipal political parties in the future?
Last week, there was a surge of media attention surrounding proposed changes to how election campaigns are conducted at the municipal level
Dec 8, 20233 min read
Balancing Act: Navigating Federal and Provincial Roles in Canada’s Methane Emission Regulations
By: Doug Schweitzer, Courtney Burton, Stewart Maier At COP28 UAE - United Nations Climate Change Conference, on Monday, December 4, 2023,...
Nov 14, 20236 min read
Corn, Cattle, and Carbon: Carbon Credits as Physical Commodities
In this article, we discuss the reasons behind categorizing carbon credits as a physical commodity.
Nov 2, 20233 min read
Meeting Excellence Made Easy: A Quick Primer on Procedure
By Laura J. McPhee Running a productive meeting or managing decision-making processes within an organization can be a challenging task....
Oct 30, 20235 min read
Carbon Showdown: Alberta VS. British Columbia – Who's taxing it right?
Canada finds itself at an interesting crossroads when it comes to the consumer carbon tax. Some provinces have embraced this tax with...
Oct 24, 20232 min read
Overview of Alberta's Carbon Credit System
Overview of Alberta's Carbon Credit System An introduction to how carbon credits are generated, traded, and utilized in Alberta
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