Disputes within a company are a normal occurrence. Expectedly, not every member involved in a business will see eye-to-eye on every issue....
Corporate
Why Every Company Should Have a Shareholders’ Agreement
A corporation’s shareholders’ agreement is a proactive method to establish the expectations and obligations for shareholders and set the...
Choosing Between Federal and Provincial Incorporation
Entrepreneurs must make many decisions when looking into establishing their business, and one of these is the decision to incorporate...
The Healthy way to Run a Business: a Guide for Doctor’s, Dentists, Chiropractors and Veterinarians
Most people agree that starting a business can be a tough experience for any individual. This holds even greater truth for professionals...
Commencing July 5th, 2021, Ontario is removing its minimum resident Canadian director requirement
A challenge for many foreign businesses operating in Canada has been our history of requiring the boards of directors of Canadian business...
Ontario Securities Commission Announces That Office of Economic Growth and Innovation Is Now Operational
On May 20th, the Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) announced that their Office of Economic Growth and Innovation (the “Innovation...
Knowing When You Must Register for Trading or Advising in Securities: The Business Trigger Test
If you’re involved in assisting companies to raise capital through the sale of shares or other securities, or assisting investors to...
Data Privacy – Part 2: Privacy Policy
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the transition to a more digital workplace. Now, it is more convenient than ever before to store and...
Data Privacy – Part 1: Personal Information
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the transition to a more digital workplace. Now, it is more convenient than ever before to store and...
When Non-voting Shares Get to Vote Part II
In “When Non-voting Shares Get to Vote” we looked at how calling a share a ‘non-voting’ share is a bit of a misnomer. Under Canadian...