Posts Tagged ‘Business Law’
Have you ever had a joint venture dispute? Here is what you need to know
Joint ventures in most cases start out with the best of intentions but when there is a disagreement pertaining to the contract or when one of the parties involved does not have the funds that they had originally committed, it can lead to a joint venture dispute. What causes a joint venture dispute? There are…
Read MoreHow to find a business lawyer who works best with your business interests
Running your very own small business is an exciting adventure, especially when it is your passion. One of the most conceptually frightening thoughts is, after you’ve put all this hard work into it, another party could potentially bring a claim against your business and threaten to take it all away. Even the most careful business…
Read More7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Franchise
For many Canadians, buying a franchise seems like the ideal way to start a business. The business model and branding have already been developed so all you have to do is invest and then follow the playbook. But like any type of business, investing in a franchise can have its pitfalls if you are not…
Read MoreWhat are the essential contracts every start-up business needs?
When you start your own business, you begin to visualize what the future of your business will prospectively look like. Contracts and legalities are the furthest from what is in your thoughts. However, they are both conceptually important for the functionality of your business. Here are essential contracts you do not want to skip over…
Read MoreThe importance of hiring a business lawyer
Businesses are expected to follow several sets of complicated laws set by the authorities. Therefore, whether it’s a small store or a larger company, businesses need lawyers to ensure they function properly and are compliant with the set laws. If there are any issues regarding property purchases and or while preparing taxes you may need…
Read MoreEnduring POA and Advanced directives
Enduring Power of Attorney and Health Directive Forms are legal documents that need to be signed, dated, and witnessed. Advanced Health Directives, including living, will and medical power of attorney (or also called a durable power of attorney for health care.) Advanced Health directives do not have the right to make any financial decisions. Let’s…
Read MoreWhat Does a Real Estate Litigation Lawyer Do?
If you’re hoping to buy or sell a home anytime soon, you know there are plenty of things to consider. On top of financing the house, finding the right one, and finalizing the sale, it can be an overwhelming process. This is especially true when there’s a booming housing market and the process becomes competitive too. You’ve…
Read MoreWhy Immigration Law Is Important
Immigrating to a new country means a new life and a fresh start. It also means you must go through a sometimes lengthy and often stressful process of immigration. Immigration and Canada seem to go hand in hand. When immigrants come to our country, they create jobs and contribute to our economy. They fill in…
Read MoreWhat is a matrimonial home
Under Family Law rules, the matrimonial home is a property in which a person has an interest and that is or, if the spouses have separated, was at the time of separation ordinarily occupied by the person and his or her spouse as their family residence. It is possible for spouses to have any number…
Read MoreA Complete Guide to LMIA
Canada has experienced a foreign worker boom over the last few decades. More than 600,000 foreign workers have come to Canada, doubling figures from the 2000s. Canada faces a tricky balancing act when bringing in foreign talent. Foreign workers add a lot to the economy, but Canadians worry about losing out in the job market…
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