Shareholders Disputes do not have to be “Autopsy” Litigation – You have Options
Over the years we have represented quite a number of business owner-managers in shareholders disputes. Prevention is often worth a pound of cure, but what do...
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Family Business Succession Planning: Bridging the Knowledge Gap and Empowering the Next Generation
You have worked hard to build your business. Through years of sacrifice and sometimes learning the hard way, you have amassed considerable wealth. Along the way,...
New Rules for Employees Under 18
With summer fast approaching, employers and students with a few free months may both be considering work opportunities. But before proceedings, employers should take note of...
A Fresh Approach to Effectively Managing the Number One Expense for Every Business
Alberta has a broad, diversified economy. Whether you are an oil field company working on drill rigs, supplying rig mats, providing safety inspection services, hauling gravel...
Cannabis Legal Update Series – Municipal Oversight of Private Retail
With a final Senate vote on Bill C-45 scheduled for June 7, 2018, municipalities, landlords and retailers are working feverishly to prepare for retail sales upon...
Buying and Selling Businesses in the Health Care Space
Every business transaction is unique and strategies surrounding the acquisition or divestiture of a business do not take place in a vacuum. We frequently act for...
Pensions and Divorce
The end of a marriage also means the end of expectations about your future finances and addressing how to divide the property you accumulated together as...
Cannabis Legal Update Series – Real Estate and Cannabis: Small-scale Home Cultivation
The pending legalization of home cultivation of up to four cannabis plants has been the subject of recent attention, including some fears that real estate...
The Win / Win Strategy: Charitable Giving and Tax Savings
Over 80{8ef05d42d6a37c61c5a74eddfc24097f27fffe3788f1944772fdffdc60b583fe} of Canadians give to charity each year. And starting in 2016, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) sweetened the pot by providing further tax incentives. Yet...
Cannabis Legal Update Series – Where are we, where are we going, and how do we get there?
This article has been updated as of April 6, 2018 to reflect further developments. By now, most Canadians are aware that proposals are underway to legalize...