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Sweat The Details In Your Corporation
Closely held corporations are a common business structure. These corporations have few shareholders and directors, often family or friends. There are advantages…
Child Custody and Access After A Marital Split
The foundation of any business is still people. Problems affecting humans ultimately impact the business, especially in an emotionally charged atmosphere like…
How “Notice and Notice” Works for Copyright Claims in Canada
You have this “friend”. She opened her mail box one day and found a letter from her internet service provider. She is…
Get Ready For The Next Wave of CASL
Back in 2014 there was a lot of chatter over Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation, also known as CASL. When it came into force…
Employee Surveillance
“If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.” George Orwell wrote that in 1984, a novel…
NDA’s Are Not Magic Bullets
One of the acronyms that gets thrown around a lot in business is “NDA”. It of course stands for non-disclosure agreement, sometimes…
Safeguarding Business and Customer Data
Sex sells. That is not news. This piece is not about sex, but it is about the lesson behind a rather salacious…
Time Is Running Out For Life Insurance Tax Benefits
Unless you sell insurance policies, chances are you have not given much thought to life insurance rules today. There is even less…
Using Traps To Snare Copyright Infringement
Are you familiar with Lillian Mountweazel, the American photographer who was killed in an explosion while working for Combustibles magazine? Did you…
Don’t Make This Mistake When Copying Things From The Internet
The internet makes it simple to find information with a few keystrokes (some of it is even true). So one can forget…
Improving Access To Justice in Shareholder Oppression Matters
The issue of access to justice has long faced the legal system. The traditional litigation model, with the Trial and its lengthy…
Reserve Funds and Reserve Fund Studies for Condos in Saskatchewan
Subject to few exceptions, every condominium corporation is required to establish a reserve fund for the purpose of providing for the payment…