by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 25, 2011 | Our Take on Things
It’s almost February 28, have you prepared all of the T4s for your employees? Leave aside the obligations under the Income Tax Act, employees who are expecting a refund will appreciate getting T4s sooner than later. As a Business Law Firm, reminding clients of...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 16, 2011 | Our Take on Things
My wife is a psychologist. A clinical psychologist. A clinical psychologist who is a tenured professor at York University. She is smarter than me. She has a lot of degrees. She likes to send me psychology articles that are related to the law. Some I can digest, others...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 9, 2011 | Copyright & Trade-mark, Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Litigation
I recently had a client send me a news item from a local TV station. The story was about how GPS-enabled smartphones automatically geotag the pictures they took. Those geotags, a few bits of longitudinal and latitudinal information that indicate where the picture...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 4, 2011 | Our Take on Things
It’s starting to be the “most wonderful time of the year” if you’re an accountant, which we are not. However, accountant or not, we all start to turn our minds to taxes as April looms closer & closer. In August 2010, the Federal Government...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jan 26, 2011 | Copyright & Trade-mark, Corporate documentation, Estate Planning
One of the best reasons to incorporate is so that your business becomes an asset that you can transfer to the next generation. A well-organized corporation can be the primary source of wealth for families. Yet many small business owners don’t take the necessary step...