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Commercial Leasing
A commercial lease is a negotiated contract, not a standard form. The terms that decide what you really pay, what you can do in the space, and whether you can renew, assign or sell.
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Health & Wellness
Health and wellness businesses rarely start with a legal plan. Five questions on contractors, client terms, IP and privacy to ask before a small gap becomes an expensive problem.
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Shareholder & Partnership Agreements
As a business grows, owners can fall into deadlock, exits and buyout fights. Without an agreement, Ontario’s default corporate rules decide — here’s what that means.
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Employment & Contractors
Calling someone an independent contractor doesn’t make them one. How Ontario tells a contractor from an employee, and why getting it wrong is costly.
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Shareholder & Partnership Agreements
A recent British Columbia case shows how a thriving partnership can unravel when there’s no agreement in place from the start.
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