by Andriessen & Associates | Dec 15, 2015 | Our Take on Things
As the year starts speeding to a close, this week’s Blog takes a look at some of the important Business Law issues of 2015. The most recent change is the November 20, 2015, changes to the Ontario Employment Standards Act that came into effect and could...
by Andriessen & Associates | Dec 8, 2015 | Our Take on Things
It’s December, the “most wonderful time of the year” and also one of the most dangerous times of the year for employers. The holiday season can be a minefield of potential liability for businesses, so here are a few tips to make it a Happy New Year:...
by Andriessen & Associates | Dec 1, 2015 | Employment issues
Effective November 20, 2015, changes to the Ontario Employment Standards Act came into effect that could significantly impact companies using Temporary Help Agencies to staff positions. If the Temp Agency you use does not pay the employees their regular wages,...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 24, 2015 | Our Take on Things
The Ontario Small Claims Court is the Court for claims that are $ 25,000.00 or less. Businesses may represent themselves in Small Claims Court and many often think this is a cost effective way to handle collection and other legal issues on their own: they are wrong....
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...
