Business Registration Canada
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Capital Gains Deduction Eligibility for Proprietors
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Business Legal Check Up
May 24, 2020Business Legal Check Up If you are like most entrepreneurs, your day consists of tending to a plethora of urgent matters in running your business. You are focused on growth,
Essentials of the Business Loan Agreement
April 29, 2020Essentials of the Business Loan Agreement A business loan agreement is a legally binding contract between a lender and a borrower. Under this agreement, the lender provides money or other
Common Law Doctrine of Frustration, Covid-19 and your contractual obligations
April 28, 2020Common Law Doctrine of Frustration, Covid-19 and your contractual obligations In my previous article on Force Majeure Clauses, Covid-19 and your contractual obligations, I discussed your contractual obligations in light
Force Majeure Clauses, Covid-19 and your contractual obligations
April 28, 2020Force Majeure Clauses, Covid-19 and your contractual obligations In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Canadian businesses have struggled to resume normal operations and meet their contractual obligations under
The Tax Implications of Selling Assets or Shares in a Business Transaction
April 27, 2020The Tax Implications of Selling Assets or Shares in a Business Transaction If you are looking to purchase a new business in Ontario or sell your existing business, there are
Subsection 50(1) Election
April 26, 2020Subsection 50(1) Election: Tax Relief for Bad Debts, Defunct Shares, and Bankrupt Corporations When investors hold shares or debt in a company that becomes bankrupt, insolvent, or simply worthless, it
Offers to Lease
April 23, 2020Offers to Lease If you have identified a potential location to start your business or open a new location for your existing business, you will likely be asked to sign
Increasing Share Capital of a Corporation
April 13, 2020Increasing Share Capital of a Corporation A discussion of shareholder agreements and shares is not complete without a discussion on how to increase the share capital of a corporation. There
