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Below you will find a list of informative legal articles written by our expert lawyers. Feel free to contact us for more information about these and other topics.

 Corporate and Commercial Law

Advisory Groups – How They Can Benefit Your Business

Frozen Donuts: The Importance of a Legal Audit When Transforming Production and Manufacturing Processes

Incorporation of the Professional Practice

ISO Certification — For Everyone Who Wants to Certify Their Success

Keeping the Fruits of Your Labour – Asset Protection Strategies

Letters of Intent: The Backbone of a Successful Commercial Transaction

Living Happily With Your Lawyer

Protecting the Family Business from Spousal Equalization Claims

Raising Capital for Your Business

Securing Financed Sales in the United States and Canada

Selling Your Business

So What's Binding You?

The Importance of Having Contracts Before Economic Problems Arise

The Importance of Shareholders' Agreements

The Personal Side of Being a Director

Third Party Logistics: Getting the Relationship Done Right

Employment Law

Accomodating Disabilities in the Workplace

Do Restrictive Covenants Work?

Employment Standards - Are you prepared?

Protecting Your Business From Departing Employees

Workplace Violence & Harassment - New Rules

Written Employment Agreements — Are They Necessary?

Environmental Law

A New Lease on Life for Contaminated Properties

Family Law and Mediation

Collaborative Family Law

To Contract or Not to Contract Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements

Resolving Marital Disputes Mediation and Collaborative Law – New Approaches for Family Law Disputes

Franchise  and Law

Alternate Expansion Models

Court Provides Direction on Franchisor’s Disclosure Obligation

Franchise Expansion Goes Global-Part 1

Franchise Expansion Goes Global-Part 2

Franchise Legislation Extends to PEI

Franchising Your Business — What You Need to Know

The Case Against the Use of Wrap-Around Disclosure Documents in Canada

Litigation

A New Lease on Life for Contaminated Properties

Big News for Small Claims- Raising the Stakes

Cell Phone Ban

Foreign Judgments Welcome in Ontario

Government Priority in Distress Sales

Is Your Promissory Note Enforceable?

Living Happily with Your Lawyer

New Obligations in Collecting, Disclosing and Using Personal Information

Oakville Billboard Battle

Oppression Remedies–Part 1

Oppression Remedies-Part 2

Tenant's Lien May Bind Landlord

The Elimination of Mandatory Retirement: Its Impact

The New Consumer Protection Act, 2002-Part 1

The New Consumer Protection Act, 2002-Part 2

The New Limitations Act

Tips to Protect Yourself from Lawsuits

What Judges and Lawyers Can Do About Rising Legal Fees

Logistics and Transportation Law

Letters of Intent: The Backbone of a Successful Commercial Transaction 

Securing Chinese Sales to the United States and Canada

Securing Financed Sales in the United States and Canada

The Importance of Having Contracts Before Economic Problems Arise

Third Party Logistics: Getting the Relationship Done Right

 Patents and Trademarks

Protecting Your Trade-Marks: Why and How?

Real Estate Law

Has Your Claim In Real Estate Been Extinguished?

New Changes for the Real Estate Industry

The New Home Offer – Eyes Wide Shut?

Wills, Estates and Trusts

Ensuring Your Gift Survives the Beneficiary

Is it Time to Update Your Will

Multiple Wills

Planning for the Sale of a Family Business-Part 1

Planning for the Sale of a Family Business-Part 2

Powers Of Attorney

Practical Consideration in Family Business Succession Planning

Presumptions Behind Joint Ownership of Property

Young People as Beneficiaries of Life Insurance Proceeds