Business Law and Corporate Law

In Terry Longair Professional Corporation v Akumin Inc, the Ontario Court of Appeal addressed the question of whether a securities class action can be pursued for misleading or incorrect statements...

Dans l'arrêt Pasquill v. British Columbia (Securities Commission), la Cour d'appel de la Colombie-Britannique (la « CACB ») a confirmé que la Commission des valeurs mobilières de la Colombie-Britannique...

On August 28, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published final amendments to National Instrument 44-102 Shelf Distributions (NI 44-102) and certain other instruments and policies...

The CRA explains that for an entity to qualify as a non-profit organization under Section 149 (l) of the Income Tax Act, it must be organized and operated exclusively for social welfare, civic improvement, pleasure, recreation, or any other purpose except for profit'.

David Tang is featured in a Canadian Property Management article on proposed new tax measures that could require non-profit organizations to report more information about their finances, activities and leadership:

Obtaining status as a registered charity with the Canada Revenue Agency comes with many rights and obligations. However, registered charity status does not fit or work for all non-profit organizations.

Bill 46 is a proposed Act of the Ontario Legislature that amends 22 current Acts, ostensibly to "cut red tape". Schedule 11 of the Bill outlines amendments to the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002 (the "Act"). Bill 46 has received first reading and second reading will not take place until after the Legislature resumes sitting in October, 2025.

In today's hyperconnected world, cyber risk is no longer a peripheral concern - it's a central business issue for the vast majority of businesses. In 2024, 75% of software supply chains experienced attacks...

In Center Street Limited Partnership v. Nuera Platinum Construction Ltd, 2025 ABCA 290, the Alberta Court of Appeal was asked to consider the impacts of a standstill agreement and coverage action on the "main" action.

The days of simply incorporating your veterinary professional corporation and setting it aside are over. New compliance obligations introduced in recent years in Ontario mean that corporate maintenance now requires ongoing attention. This article outlines the key developments veterinary professionals should be aware of and how to stay compliant.

Between January 1, 2024 and December 31, 2026, business owners can access significant tax benefits when selling a qualifying business to an employee ownership trust ("EOT") pursuant to a transaction that constitutes a qualifying business transfer. Among other benefits, eligible vendors are entitled to receive a shared pool of up to $10 million in capital gains deductions (the "EOT Deduction").

In today's fast-paced startup ecosystem, founders are rethinking how they fund growth. Venture debt is quickly becoming a smart, strategic tool that lets startups scale on their own terms.