Business Law & Corporate Law
- Contract Disputes
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- Incorporating, Partnering & Joint Ventures
- Officer & Director Litigation
- Partnership Disputes
- Personal Real Estate Corporations (PRECs)
- Professional Corporations
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CAN I CHOOSE WHO I WANT TO SUE?
When multiple parties come together to raise a plethora of claims in one legal proceeding, the matter comes within the purview of rules 5 and 6 of...
PROPER REPRESENTATION OF MINORS AND THOSE UNDER A DISABILITY
A conundrum often faced is to find out who can sue and who can be sued in claims involving legally disabled persons and persons looking after...
WHAT TO DO BEFORE YOU SUE!
Some mandatory considerations prior to suing are:If a demand has to be made before commencing an action;If law/legislation requires a notice before an action can be started;If...
STREAMLINE LITIGATION THROUGH THE USE OF SPECIALIZED COURTS
With a view to introduce greater efficiency in the Ontario civil justice system, specialized procedures were developed and adopted for particular types of proceedings in the Toronto Region. ...
BUYING A RESIDENTIAL INCOME PROPERTY – A Primer
With the Ontario real estate market demonstrating continued resilience, many people are still putting their confidence in real estate as an investment option across Ontario. These...
THE NEW HST: What all Home Buyers are Asking!
As part of its provincial budget, the Ontario government chartered a bill on March 26, 2009 that will adopt a single sales tax system tagged as...
The Income Tax Consequences for Selling Real Estate in Canada as a Non-Resident
Under section 116 of the Canadian Income Tax Act, non-resident vendors disposing of certain taxable Canadian property (partially listed below) are to notify the Canada Revenue...
CONSTRUCTION LIEN: Basics
Basically, a construction lien is a remedy available for someone who improves someone else's property by way of supplying materials and or labour. If that person is owed monies...
RESOLVING DISPUTES OUTSIDE OF COURT
Dispute resolution (a term used often along with conflict resolution and alternative dispute resolution), is a range of means for reducing or altogether removing conflict. A...
BUSINESS SUCCESSION PLANNING: Passing down your business
Why plan who will take over your business now? What’s the need? It is estimated that in the next ten years just about half the number of...
