by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 8, 2010 | Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Litigation
We are often asked to act for clients who have issues that stem from a conflict of privacy expectations in the workplace. The expectation never seems to come to a head until there is point issue such as a termination or a workplace incident. At that point we’re...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jan 14, 2010 | Corporate documentation, Employment issues, Litigation
This week NBC announced that its failed experiment with late night television in prime time was coming to end – sending Jay Leno back to 11:35 p.m. and bumping Conan O’Brien back after midnight. I’m not privy to the details of either Leno’s or O’Brien’s contracts,...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jan 8, 2010 | Litigation
2010 – it’s a whole new world out there for civil litigation – is your law firm up on all the changes? (If we’re your law firm, the answer is yes, by the way.) Here is a quick highlight of two important changes: Small Claims Court now goes up...
by Andriessen & Associates | Dec 11, 2009 | Employment issues, Litigation
It is the time of year when we prepare to celebrate various religious, cultural and seasonal holidays and festivals. As business lawyers, we are increasingly called on to advise clients as to the best way to enjoy these celebrations with a minimum of offence and a...
by Andriessen & Associates | Dec 3, 2009 | Litigation, Our Take on Things
Have you been following this ridiculous Rogers/Bell/Telus wars regarding ” the most reliable ” title ? Wow. A tonne of legal fees have been spent on this and at the end of the day – how important is this victory? Most business people I speak to are...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 27, 2009 | Corporate documentation, Litigation
Of all the arcane legal trivia I have picked up over the years of study and practice, one thing that I have never come across, is the reason for the various legal endings that exist for business corporations; there are nine: Limited Limitée Incorporated Incorporée...
