Dissolution & Liquidation: Ending a British Columbia Company
Not every incorporated entity is a success and, indeed, some corporations or the businesses operated by a particular company are not...
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- Jan 19
Due Diligence: What It Means and Why You Should Do It.
Undertaking appropriate due diligence is important in order to best ensure a successful transaction.
- Feb 5, 2021
The Shareholders' Agreement: Key Considerations by Privately Held Companies and Start-ups
Any business that has two or more shareholders should seriously consider having a shareholders' agreement.
- Apr 9, 2020
B.C. Delays Implementation of Shareholder Transparency Register
The implementation date for the new “transparency register” requirements will be delayed until October 1, 2020.
- Nov 13, 2019
As of May 1, 2020 All B.C. Private Companies Must Maintain a Transparency Register of Shareholders
BC requires private companies to create and maintain a transparency register listing the identities of significant shareholders.
- Oct 22, 2019
Five Things To Consider Before Speaking To Your Lawyer: "Non-disclosure Agreement" or "NDA"
The Non-disclosure Agreement (“NDA”) is one of the important "basic" documents that every business should have and use.
- Oct 3, 2019
Small Business & Start-ups: Part Three: Employees and Contractors
This article will focus on the life of a small business or start-up – the growth of a business in terms of employees and consultants.
- Oct 3, 2019
Small Business & Start-ups: Part Three: Management and Advisory Boards
This article will focus on the life of a small business or start-up – the growth of a business in terms of directors and advisers.
- Sep 22, 2019
Small Business & Start-ups: Part Two: Financing
This article details practical tips intended to direct new ventures in the right direction and potentially avoid common financing problems.
- Sep 22, 2019
Small Business & Start-ups: Part One: Structure
There are significant advantages to considering various business legal structures and choosing the right legal structure for your business.
- Jun 10, 2019
Private British Columbia Companies To Prepare And Maintain A "Transparency Register"
The B.C. government recently introduced Bill 24, which will require a B.C. company to identify and track "significant individuals".
- May 2, 2019
Talking To Lawyers (Small Business) Series: Incorporation
The corporation is a popular form of undertaking a business.
- Apr 16, 2019
Talking To Lawyers (Small Business) Series: The Limited Partnership & LLP
Business Structures: The Limited Partnership & The Limited Liability Partnership
- Apr 11, 2019
Five Things To Consider Before Speaking To Your Lawyer: "Letter of Intent" or "LOI"
A Letter of Intent (“LOI”) is a doscument that every business person should use whenever contemplating a significant business transaction.
- Jan 22, 2019
Talking To Lawyers (Small Business) Series: The General Partnership
Business Structures: The General Partnership
- Jan 21, 2019
Talking To Lawyers (Small Business) Series: The Sole Proprietorship
Business Structures: The Sole Proprietorship
- Dec 18, 2018
Private CBCA Corporations Will Be Required To Maintain Detailed Information About Individuals
Private CBCA Corporations Will Be Required To Maintain Detailed Information About Individuals
- Mar 25, 2017
The new Franchises Act (British Columbia) is now in effect.
the British Columbia Franchises Act
- Jan 1, 2016
Exempt Securities Offerings - BCSC Guide to Small Business Capital Raising
The British Columbia Securities Commission has published a guide intended to provide general guidance for any small business, whether it be
- Apr 1, 2014
Canada's New Anti-Spam Legislation Comes Into Force on July 1, 2014
Certain provisions of Canada's Anti-Spam legislation ("CASL") will come into force on July 1, 2014.