by Ross Rumbell Business Law | Mar 23, 2018 | Contracts & Drafting, General
When it comes to business contracts, agreements and/or policies, they may all appear to be redundantly similar — at least to the untrained eye. And because many seem to be alike, many business owners assume that they don’t need legal expertise in drafting these...
by John M. Figol | Jan 26, 2018 | Contracts & Drafting, Employment, General
A common misconception amongst business owners is that employment agreements with employees aren’t necessary because all legal rights are set out in the Employment Standards Act 2000 (ESA). The ESA outlines the minimum standards that employees and employers must...
by Ross Rumbell Business Law | Jan 6, 2018 | Contracts & Drafting, Dealings with Shareholders, General
Becoming a shareholder in a company is easy enough to do — removing yourself (or someone else) is a complex and legal process. This is because a shareholder of a privately held company has no right to sell his or her shares for the purpose of liquidity without the...
by Ross Rumbell Business Law | Dec 15, 2017 | Contracts & Drafting, General
When negotiating agreements, it’s common for one or more parties to insist on including the term ‘good faith’ in various clauses. This inclusion is based on the assumption that it is required to ensure all parties act honestly in the performance of the agreement....
