Copyright Reform

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...

End of an era

For the past 11 years our firm has hired Articling Students.  These are men and women who have finished their law degrees, completed the required Law Society seminars and/or exams depending on when they graduated Law School and spent 12 or 10 months with our firm,...

Spring Cleaning

It is the time of year again when we start sending out our corporate maintenance reminder letters.  And as such, I thought it would be appropriate to cover that issue here.   Various provincial and federal statutes require that corporations meet basic requirements in...

Planning For a Business Break-up

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,...
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