What’s the Right Structure? Part 1: Holding Company vs. Operating Company This is the first article in our new series, What’s the Right Structure, where we explore key legal and
When starting a business in Canada, one of the fundamental decisions you’ll face is choosing the appropriate business structure. The choice between establishing a corporation and operating as a sole
New Era of Transparency: Canada Mandates Disclosure of Significant Control in Federal Corporations Effective January 22, 2024, federal corporations incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act are required to file information
Demystifying Corporate Roles: Shareholders, Directors, and Officers – What’s the Difference? In many small businesses, one person or a small group of persons occupy all three positions of director, officer
Officers’ Duties and Responsibilities Within a Canadian Private Corporation There is a common breakdown of managerial power and control distributed within the organization of Canadian Private Corporations. Directors are in
Exit Clauses in Shareholders Agreements | Forced or Otherwise While much time and energy is often spent on the logistics of entering into a business relationship, far less attention is
What is the difference between a Director, Officer and Shareholder of a Corporation? Organizing your company’s management is one of the first things you will want to do when you
Avoiding 50/50 Shareholder Paralysis – Why Shareholder Disputes In Ontario Are Best Dealt With Before They Happen Starting a business with a business partner is a lot like starting a
Upcoming Changes to the OBCA Poised to have a Positive Lasting Impact on Business Efficacy in Ontario Ontario’s Business Corporations Act (“OBCA”) is poised to receive some welcome amendments with
Central Obligations of Provincial and Federal Corporations on an Annual Basis Provincial Obligations A provincial corporation has three central obligations: Prepare and file a T2 Income Tax Return each year
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