British Columbia – Environmental Protection and Landowner Rights

On March 29, 2010, the Government of British Columbia announced that it intended to introduce into the British Columbia legislature, a bill to amend the Oil and Gas Activities Act and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Act. Amendments…

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Brazil: Residential Property Mortgages for Foreign Investors Coming

Financial impediments for foreign investors come in many shapes and sizes.  In this instance, Brazil is acknowledging the problem of a dearth of residential mortgage lending, to foreigners looking to acquire a home in Brazil.  Although in theory…

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