First Ontario Court Decision To Interpret Sanctions Against Russia Provides Guidance On "Deemed Control”
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice issued a ruling interpreting Canada's sanctions against Russia, specifically regarding the 'deemed control' test for non-listed entities. The court dismissed an oppression claim involving a company with ties to sanctioned Russian officials.
In CLR Invest Ltd. v. Kondratiev, 2026 ONSC 3832 , the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (Court) delivered the first Ontario decision to apply Canada's sanctions regime under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations ( Russia Regulations ).
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