J. Bruce McMeekin is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal and regulatory enforcement defence, environmental, litigation and 3 other areas of law. J. Bruce received a M.A. degree from Queen's University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. J. Bruce practices at Miller Thomson LLP in Markham, ON.
· Chair, Government Affairs Committee, Markham Board of Trade
Memberships
· Former Member, Legal Expert Assistance Program, Canadian Environmental Defence Fund
· Chair, Government Affairs Committee
· Royal Canadian Military Institute
· York Downs Golf Club
Presentations
· Speaker/Author, Canadian Institute and CBAO Continuing Legal Education programs on Environmental and Corporate Liability Issues
Publications
· Manslaughter Charges Arise From Alleged Liquor Licence Act Violations, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, July 2012
· The Drummond Report and Environmental Protection, EnviroNotes!, March 2012
· Dealing with Regulatory Inspections and Investigations, Miller Thomson Environmental seminar, 2012
· Workplace Safety: The Workplace May Be Larger Than You Think, Municipal Services Newsletter, September 2011
· Workplace Safety: The Workplace May Be Larger Than You Think, Labour and Employment Communiqué, June 20, 2011
· New Federal Consumer Protection Legislation in Force Soon, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, May 2011
· Developments in Foreign Anti-Corruption Enforcement, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, May 2011
· Bruce McMeekin publishes "Bill C-45 - Corporate and Executive Liability: Recent Criminal Code Prosecution Illustrates New and Substantial Exposure for Workplace Safety", The Voice (Markham Board of Trade), Winter 2010, 2010
· Bruce McMeekin publishes "Developments in Foreign Anti-corruption Enforcement", Corporate Liability, 2010
· Vancouver v. Ward: The Supreme Court Upholds Damages as a Charter Remedy, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, September 2010
· Public Disclosure: The Ontario Securities Commission Acts to Provide Guidance to Reporting Issuers on Environmental Matters, EnviroNotes!, April 2010
· News From the Ontario Ministry of Environment: Recent Prosecutions and Fines, EnviroNotes!, April 2010
· Workplace Safety: Another Criminal Code Prosecution, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, March 2010
· Foreign Corruption: The U.S. Department of Justice Commences its Largest Prosecution to Date, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, February 2010
· R.v. Dofasco: Whither the Defence of All Reasonable Care, Corporate Liability (Federated Press), 2009
· R. v. Bruce Power: Breach of Solicitor-Client Privilege Results in the Dismissal of Workplace Safety Charge, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, November 2009
· New Federal Envionrmental Enforcement Legislation Tabled, EnviroNotes!, Spring 2009
· Business Laws of Canada, West (a Thomson Reuters business), 2009
· Foreign Anti-Corruption Enforcement Becomes an RCMP Priority, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, May 2008
· First Environmental Penalty issued in Ontario, EnviroNotes!, March 2008
· The Difficulty With Insider Trading Offences, 13 Corporate Liability (2007), 2008
· Regulatory Investigations and Prosecutions: Recent Noteworthy Court Cases, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, December 2007
· Phased Implementation of Ontario Environmental Penalties to Begin August 1, 2007, EnviroNotes!, Summer 2007
· Using Criminal Convictions to Recover Defrauded Assets, Criminal Law, Regulation & Enforcement Newsletter, Spring 2007
· Bill-C-35 is smart law, Globe and Mail, 2007
· Ontario: Draft Environmental Penalty Regulations Released for Public Comment, EnviroNotes!, November 2006
· Drinking Water Source Protection: Peacock v. Norfolk County Sets the Stage for Future Regulatory Confusion, EnviroNotes!, July 2006
· Preparing for Environmental Penalties, Corporate Liability, 2006
· Asking the Right Questions on Criminal Pasts Gets the Right Answers, Charities and Not-for-Profit Newsletter, March 2006
· Bill 43 - The Clean Water Act, EnviroNotes!, February 2006
· Bill 43: The Next Steps in Drinking Water Source Protection, 2006
· Ontario Sentencing Update, EnviroNotes!, November 2005
· Update on Ontario's Air Quality, EnviroNotes!, October 2005
· Enforcement Agenda for the Environment, Government of Ontario Proposes a New Regulatory Enforcement Agenda for the Environment, 2005
· Controversial Bill 133 Passed By Legislature, EnviroNotes!, June 2005
· Bill 133 Likely To Be Amended, EnviroNotes!, May 2005
· Ontario Ministry of the Environment Releases For Public Comment Its Proposed Draft General Air Pollution Regulation, EnviroNotes!, May 2005
· New Criminal Code Legislation Potentially Compounds Environmental Liability, EnviroNotes!, April 2004
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