Securities Law

1.00 credits · Undergraduate

This course focuses on the regulation of securities in Canada, with a particular focus on Ontario. In addition to studying the policy rationales for securities regulation and core concepts such as the idea of a "security", students will learn about the obligations placed on persons involved in the issuance and trade of securities. Students will also examine the framework for securities regulation in Ontario, including consideration of the role and authority of the securities regulator and liability and enforcement issues.