Monday, November 11, 2024
Section 45(1.1)(b) of the Competition Act The Competition Act (the “Act”) contains both criminal and civil provisions aimed at preventing anti-competitive practices in the marketplace. In June 2023, the Act was amended to prohibit no-poach and wage fixing agreements between…
Monday, May 27, 2024
On October 19, 2021, and after over a decade of delays, the provincial government finally replaced Ontario’s Corporations Act (the “OCA”) with the new Not-for-profit Corporations Act, 2010 (Ontario) (the “ONCA”). By modernizing the OCA’s outdated framework with respect to…
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
There may soon be a new set of considerations when selecting the jurisdiction to incorporate a company. In particular, the federal government has been incrementally introducing measures to increase transparency and accountability for certain corporations incorporated pursuant to the Canada…
Thursday, March 16, 2023
We frequently receive requests from clients to set up a limited partnership as a financing vehicle where passive investors contribute capital in furtherance of a project. A limited partnership is a type of partnership structure frequently used to raise capital…
Monday, August 8, 2022
Soloway Wright LLP is pleased to announce the addition of several skilled associates to our Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Business and Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities, and Municipal, Land Development and Expropriation teams. Michael Wade joined Soloway Wright in…
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
We are very pleased to make several announcements about Soloway Wright teams and services. Over the last few months, we have made new hires and launched a new investigative service to be prepared to meet the changing needs of our…
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
The Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2020, which amends the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 (the “Act”) to allow real estate brokers and salespersons in Ontario to incorporate, received Royal Assent on March 4, 2020. The ability…
Thursday, January 23, 2020
The importance of proper authority in bringing a corporate action By Christine A. Powell, and articling student Crystal McConkey On December 16, 2019, the Superior Court of Justice released a decision confirming that actions commenced on behalf of a corporation…
Thursday, June 27, 2019
Bill C-86: Amendments to the Canada Business Corporations Act Soloway Wright LLP Corporate Law Group The Canadian federal government recently enacted amendments to the Canada Business Corporations Act (the “CBCA”) to provide greater transparency over who owns and controls a…
Thursday, March 1, 2018
This past February, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released an important and, to some employers, rather surprising decision, shedding new light on when employees are entitled to refuse offers of continued employment, following the sale of their employer’s business.…
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