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How Can I Protect My Business Assets If My Marriage Fails?

By Malte von Anrep Most young people marry with little or no assets or savings so they don’t worry about protecting something that doesn’t exist yet. Therefore, Marriage Contracts are rarely utilized in most first marriages. The exception is if there is a substantial disparage in wealth and assets between the bride and groom, particularly, […] Read More

A License to Thrill

By Michael A. Mann This article by Michael A. Mann discussing the importance of protecting a brand by obtaining a trade-mark registration and then the ability to license that unique brand on terms which can be negotiated in the form of a License Agreement. Have you developed a unique brand name or business model that […] Read More

Business Owner Incapacity

By Michael A. Mann The benefits of creating a specific Power of Attorney for Property to deal with your business interests is discussed in this Article by Michael A. Mann. Read More

The Director’s Shield

By Michael A. Mann  This article briefly summarizes the “creditor-proofing” that can be provided for operators of a business in a corporate context. Read More

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005

By Leanne E. Standryk The Ontario Government plans to make the Province fully accessible by 2025. It has introduced a phased-in approach to the implementation of new provisions under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). The AODA requires organizations, including employers and trade unions, to comply with certain Accessibility Standards in such […] Read More

Is your workplace ready for Ontario’s Display Screen and Cell Phone Ban?

By Leanne E. Standryk In an economy that promotes efficiency and productivity, employers and employees alike are looking for ways to effectively capture their time and increase business. An increasing number of employees are provided with Blackberries and cell phones that allow them to conduct work 24/7 and conduct “work on the road” – creating […] Read More

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