In this presentation, FMC's Heather Barnhouse discusses the purpose of a letter of intent (LOI) and the common issues with LOI. She then discusses a relevant case (IHAG – Holding A.G. c. Intrawest Corporation, 2009 QCCS 2699) and provides an overview of the lessons learned and future application.

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