by Andriessen & Associates | May 20, 2010 | Commercial Leasing, Copyright & Trade-mark, Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Estate Planning, Litigation
It’s not as if this topic is something we’re looking forward to, but it will be a reality for Ontario at the end of next month – the HST is coming and it will make a change to the bottom line on your legal fees. Currently only GST is charged on legal fees. Certain...
by Andriessen & Associates | May 13, 2010 | Our Take on Things
Experts predict that sweeping changes to our current copyright system will be tabled in Parliament sometime next month. With mounting pressure from the United States, it is likely that the current effort will bring about actual legislation this time – a fate...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 30, 2010 | Corporate documentation, Estate Planning
It’s the last day to file your personal income taxes, so tax status and the treatment of income is on my mind. That and the fact that we’ve had a few questions from professional clients recently about the advantages of incorporating their practices means that today...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 21, 2010 | Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Litigation
On June 15, 2010, the Bill 168 amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act come into force. The amendments require virtually all Ontario employers to conduct a violence risk assessment and to implement policies to address workplace harassment and violence. ...
by Andriessen & Associates | Apr 21, 2010 | Employment issues
Today is Administrative Professional’s Day. In our firm this is a big deal because it’s our chance as lawyers to celebrate our fantastic support staff who make our jobs easier and create the enjoyable work environment in our firm. These are not just words we throw...
