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When Non-voting Shares Get to Vote Part II

by Glenn M. Rumbell | Oct 26, 2020 | Corporation, Dealings with Shareholders, General

In “When Non-voting Shares Get to Vote” we looked at how calling a share a ‘non-voting’ share is a bit of a misnomer. Under Canadian corporate statutes even non-voting shares have the right to vote in certain circumstances and at best should be called ‘mostly...

When Non-voting Shares Get to Vote Part I

by John M. Figol | Oct 19, 2020 | Corporation, Dealings with Shareholders, General

There are many reasons for issuing non-voting shares: incentivizing employees with equity, issuing shares to family members, or capital raising through crowdfunding campaigns. In most cases, these reasons are balanced with a founder’s desire to maintain control over...

Forced Transfer Provisions Safeguard a Company Against the Unexpected

by Ross Rumbell Business Law | May 29, 2018 | Dealings with Shareholders, General

Imagine for a moment that you are in business with three other individual shareholders. The four of you may be friends and started the business by investing personal capital and shaking hands. You incorporated the company, and each of you are equal owners of the...

Timing and the Combined Effect of Share Issuances on Company Equity

by Glenn M. Rumbell | May 12, 2018 | Dealings with Shareholders, General

  As a business owner, the importance or working with a share cap table to record and plan a company’s existing and anticipated share structure and ownership as it grows cannot be understated. As we looked at in previous blogs on the subject, using a cap table...

Everything Is Good Until It’s Not. This Is Why You Need a Shareholders’ Agreement.

by John M. Figol | Apr 27, 2018 | Dealings with Shareholders, General

Deciding to go into business with a partner or multiple partners doesn’t require formal documentation; it simply requires a business idea and a handshake. Many individuals will incorporate their business to shield themselves from personal liability, and then leave it...

Planning and Working with Share Capital

by Glenn M. Rumbell | Mar 10, 2018 | Dealings with Shareholders, General

It is common for many companies, particularly during the start-up phase, to choose to use equity as currency. They sell small (and large) allotments of shares to friends, family and investors as well as sometimes offer shares to essential service providers in return...
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