The Spotlight Series

Canada is open for business! Here are some of the main considerations to think about when doing business in Canada. We work with many…

Stock options can be a great way to incentivize and reward your team. Here’s what to keep in mind when it comes to issuing…

A corporate dissolution can be voluntary (initiated by its stakeholders), or involuntary (initiated by a corporate regulator). Here’s what to consider if a dissolution…

Keeping your minute book up-to-date is a legal requirement and can save you headaches down the road It’s that time of the year… again….

Acquiring up to 20% of the shares of a public company requires careful planning Stakebuilding investors in Canadian public companies have two key ownership…

All about the key 10% threshold for stakebuilding investors, and what you need to know to cross it Ever wonder why an investor might…

The Supreme Court of Canada confirms that a release will be interpreted like any other contract.   “Oh, please release me, let me go” sang…

Whether you are launching your own business or incorporating a subsidiary for a multi-national company, here is a handy checklist of things to consider….

Shareholder activism is an important force in Canada.  Here’s a snapshot of some recent data and cautionary tales. According to Laurel Hill’s 6th annual…

We’re all in this together: The importance of shareholders’ agreements “Why do I need a shareholders’ agreement?” It’s a great question.  Negotiating and implementing…