Corporate & Commercial Law

Cleaning Up Your Business For Sale

Selling Your Business & Value Items For some business owners, the end game is to sell their entire business to an interested buyer, make a…

Litigating in the Age of Social Media

Evidence & Social Media More than ever, social media websites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn are being used as a medium for individuals and…

Demystifying URBAN(CORP.) Legends About Investing in Real Estate

Insolvency & Investing Real Estate Anyone trying to buy real estate in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area, or anywhere in Canada, knows that prices are…

Proof Of Claim

Insolvency & Proof of Claims Canadian insolvency law provides powerful tools for companies in financial distress to restructure and solvent companies to purchase assets at…

Bizarre Love Triange: Insolvent Owners, Contractors & CCAA

Insolvent Owners & CCAA If you work in construction, there’s a good chance that you have your own story about those projects—the large-scale builds that went bust,…

When Lien Rights Are Lost: Other Relief Under The Construction Lien Act

CSA & Lien Rights Lost If you work in the construction industry, chances are you have at least some familiarity with the Construction Lien Act. If…

Suppliers With Insolvent Customers – What Can You Do To Limit Your Exposure

CCAA & Insolvency Exposure If you supply goods to a business that is seeking relief under Canada’s various insolvency statutes, there are a few things…

What You Should Know About Franchise Disclosure Requirements

AWA Disclosure Franchise Prospects When deciding whether to purchase a franchise there is certain material information that must be considered in order to make an informed…

The Sticky Web of Landlord Waivers

Landlord Rights & Waivers Commercial businesses may encumber a variety of assets to secure financing. Such collateral may include inventory, furniture or fixtures, interest in…