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Archive For Entries On B.C.E. (2008)

BCE Inc. v. 1976 Debentureholders: Directors do what is best for the firm

On Friday December 19, 2008 the SCC released its eagerly anticipated decision in BCE Inc. v. 1976 Debentureholders, 2008 SCC 69. I began to appreciate the magnitude of the BCE decision — which contemplated Canada’s largest ever corporate takeover — while sitting in my research librarian’s office at 4:30 pm on June 20, 2008, the [...]