How to Buy or Sell a Business – July 25, 2018
Don Sihota’s popular How to Buy or Sell a Business seminar returns on Wednesday, July 25 2018. This half-day session is your opportunity to learn ... Continued
Foreign Ownership Restrictions Eased in the Canadian Aviation Sector
With the Transportation Modernization Act (Bill C-49) receiving Royal Assent on May 23, 2018, the longstanding restriction on foreign ownership in the Canadian aviation sector ... Continued
The Materiality Scrape
On a recent transaction, a draft purchase agreement I was reviewing contained a “materiality scrape” provision. What’s a “materiality scrape”? In general terms, it’s a ... Continued
A large transaction on behalf of A&W Canada
Aaron Singer, with support from a team of Clark Wilson lawyers and paralegals, assisted A&W of Canada Inc. with a complex corporate reorganization and sale ... Continued
Working with an M&A Advisor
If you are selling your business, you have two choices on how to market your business for sale. You can try to sell it yourself ... Continued
Welcome Avery Saunders to our Private Company Mergers & Acquisitions group
Avery Saunders enjoys working with businesses of all types and sizes, and when she’s met with a problem or issue relating to business structuring or ... Continued
How to buy or sell a business
Start 2018 with your business interests in mind! Don Sihota is hosting his popular “How to Buy or Sell a Business” seminar on Thursday January ... Continued
Congratulations to Clark Wilson’s new partners
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of two new partners: Areet Kaila and Brendan Morley. Their work and results in their respective practices continue to ... Continued
When Shareholders Can’t Get Along
Many privately owned businesses have more than one owner. This can be beneficial to a business, but it also poses its own problems. Sometimes one ... Continued
Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes in Business Succession
Whether a business is worth $1 million or $100 million, the same principles apply when it comes to business succession. After many years of experience ... Continued
Language is Key in Earn-Outs: PART 2
In my last article, I discussed the concept of the earn-out. I mentioned that an earn-out is simply the method by which a purchaser seeks ... Continued
Christine Oberti joins our General Business Law, Private Company Mergers & Acquisitions, and Business Succession groups
A business can only find success through communication, trust and experience. Christine presents a perfect balance of these attributes, reflective in the clear business solutions ... Continued