Business Law & Corporate Law
- Contract Disputes
- Contracts, Agreements & Governance
- Draft & Review Agreements
- Incorporating, Partnering & Joint Ventures
- Officer & Director Litigation
- Partnership Disputes
- Personal Real Estate Corporations (PRECs)
- Professional Corporations
- Shareholder Disputes
- Shareholder & Sweat Equity Agreements
- Trade-marks, Patents, Copyrights & Intellectual Property
LAND TRANSFER TAX IN ONTARIO: And now the HST!
In Ontario, the land transfer tax has to be paid if land is purchased in the province or an interest in land is acquired therein. This...
BUSINESS SENSE: Commercial Lease Enforcement & Remedies
The lease enforcement or implementation of the agreement between the landlord and the tenant should be deliberately followed to avoid any conflict and discussion. However, there...
THE BASICS OF A COMMERCIAL LEASE
The global economic recession unavoidably affected the commercial leasing market in Canada. This has caused landlords and tenants to think over their respective bargaining positions when engaging into...
CORPORATE LAW & THEORY: Examples of Share Classes (Rights & Restrictions) and Corporate Organization
Much too often I receive questions about the rights and restrictions that corporate shares carry with them, and what the concept of having different classes of...
DIRECTOR’S LIABILITY
Having regard to the wide scope of authority exercised by a company’s management (its directors and senior management officers), a broad range of duties and liabilities...
PROVINCIAL INCORPORATION: Deeper into Federal vs. Provincial
The provincial law in Ontario stipulates that a company doing business in the province should also incorporate there. Meticulously satisfying the incorporating requirements therein, along with advice...
LAND TRANSFER TAX – Avoiding the tax, Trustee to Beneficiary
A client came into see me and wanted to transfer title to his property from his parents name to his and his wife. He was concerned...
WHEN THE SHAREHOLDERS FIRST MEET
Every business has a different setup to them, however, whether there is local or set up through somewhere like https://www.singapore-company-registration.net overseas. If you have shareholders it...
REAL ESTATE BASICS: What Every New Immigrant OR First Time Home Buyer Should Know About Buying Real Estate In Canada
Canada remains one of the countries attractive to the eyes of the people who plan to migrate. Currently, Canada has maintained its open doors to immigrants....
THE AGREEMENT OF PURCHASE AND SALE: Not Just Used In Real Estate!
An agreement of purchase and sale is a major key document in negotiating to buy and sell an asset. This is an agreement between the seller and...
