by Andriessen & Associates | Mar 30, 2010 | Our Take on Things
April Fools Day is almost upon us and as tempting as it is to prank our Blog, I think that April Fools jokes are probably best left to my personal, rather than professional life (my family is hereby on notice of potential pranks and warned that any pranks played on...
by Andriessen & Associates | Mar 11, 2010 | Commercial Leasing, Corporate documentation, Litigation
A recent Court of Appeal case affirming an earlier Supreme Court decision, provides some interesting, and possibly surpirsing, commentary on the allocation of risk in commercial leases. In 1044589 Ontario Inc. carrying on business as Nantucket Business Centre v AB...
by Andriessen & Associates | Mar 5, 2010 | Our Take on Things
There is a great article in the Globe and Mail this week about the breakup of the business partnership behind the popular restaurant Le Papillon. The story is an excellent example of what can go right when people plan ahead for the future of a business, and when,...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 25, 2010 | Our Take on Things
Are you ready for the changes that are coming to the internet domain name registry system? If you do business on the internet, or if your online presence represents a significant aspect of your brand, then you better get ready. After years of consultation and...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 18, 2010 | Our Take on Things
We are interrupting the usual legal topics on this blog due to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Boy do I love the Olympics – you? Boy do I love controversy – of course I do, I’m a trial lawyer. Boy do I love the concept of Owning the Podium – if only it...
