by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 17, 2015 | Commercial Leasing, Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Estate Planning
I recently had a meeting with a client who retained us to draft a Shareholder’s Agreement for her and the co-owner of her business. This type of an agreement lets the shareholder of a company control what happens in the event of certain things such as change in...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 10, 2015 | Our Take on Things
Tomorrow is Remembrance Day in Canada. A time to remember those who sacrificed their lives to give us the freedom we enjoy today. We just completed a Federal Election. There was a change in government. There was no military coup. We all had an opportunity to vote....
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 3, 2015 | Our Take on Things
The Ministry of Labour in Ontario is stepping up its inspection and enforcement of a couple of relatively new requirements of the Employment Standards Act and Occupational Health and Safety Act. The requirements are commonly referred to as “the poster”...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 27, 2015 | Our Take on Things
Maybe it was all the hype about “Back to the Future” last week, but lately, a lot of people have been asking us for “originals” of documents, when they are given PDF or Fax Copies. News Flash: it is 2015, not 1985 and for most documents, a PDF...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 20, 2015 | Litigation
Recently we’ve had numerous inquiries from businesses outside of Ontario asking where they should start their litigation. Some of these businesses are considering suing where they are located and then enforcing their Judgment in Ontario using our Reciprocal...