New BC Societies Act Roundtable – November 9, 2016
The new BC Societies Act will come into force on November 28, 2016, introducing major changes to the incorporation, membership and governance of societies in ... Continued
Interlisting on US OTCQX About To Get Much Easier: We Can Help!
OTC Markets Group has published proposed amendments for qualification rules to list on the OTCQX for all companies, including Canadian and other International public companies. ... Continued
November 15 Conference: How to Fund Great Companies
We are a proud sponsor of and will also be speaking at the upcoming TSX Ignite event, Essentials for Building and Funding Great Companies, taking ... Continued
Clark Wilson LLP Launches Online System to Help Investors Complete Subscription Agreements
While being a public company is not easy, issuers accept the added costs and challenges because of the added benefits, like liquidity and increased access ... Continued
Interlisting on US OTCQX About To Get Much Easier: and We Can Help!
OTC Markets Group has published proposed amendments for qualification rules to list on the OTCQX for all companies, including Canadian and other International public companies. ... Continued
A Must-Attend Conference on How to Build/Fund Great Companies
We are a proud sponsor of and will also be speaking at the upcoming TSX Ignite event, Essentials for Building and Funding Great Companies, taking ... Continued
SCC Sets The Boundary Between Faulty Workmanship and Resulting Damage
The SCC has overturned the Alberta Court of Appeal judgment in its much anticipated consideration of Ledcor Construction Limited v. Northbridge Indemnity Insurance Company, 2016 ... Continued
Proposed Changes to the Canada Business Corporations Act – How Could this Affect You?
Last month, the Government of Canada tabled Bill C-25 to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act (the “CBCA”). The objective of these amendments is to ... Continued
BC Franchises Act and Regulations
On October 3, 2016, the Franchises Act and related regulations were approved by the BC provincial cabinet. Although the act and its regulations are now ... Continued
Insurers Take Note: Special Costs Awarded for Coverage Denial Despite No Reprehensible Conduct
For the first time in BC, a Court has decided that an insured is entitled to special costs, rather than the lower tariff costs, solely ... Continued
Insurers with a “Direct Interest” may Join the Party
The BC Supreme Court’s recent decision in MacPherson v White, 2016 BCSC 1151 establishes that an insurer can successfully apply to be added as a ... Continued
Trader Joe’s trying to make Pirate Joe’s “walk the plank” in U.S. trademark case
In the ongoing dispute between Michael Hallatt, a Vancouver businessman, and U.S. based retailer Trader Joe’s, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth ... Continued