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Statutory/Regulatory Defence

Statutory Regulatory Defence

Pat Snelling and the Allan Snelling LLP team are committed to providing vigorous representation and counsel while navigating difficult legal disputes.

Corporate and Commercial Law

Our Commercial Dispute Lawyers are Ready to Help You

Ottawa Commercial Dispute Lawyers

At Allan Snelling LLP, our dispute resolution team helps resolve issues, minimize disruptions, and get your business back on track.

Wills / Powers of Attorney

Ottawa Will and Estate Lawyers

Planning for your family’s future is extremely important. Our team of experienced Will and Estate Lawyers will sit down with you and assess your situation.

Real Estate Law

Ottawa Real Estate Lawyers

Allan Snelling LLP’s real estate Lawyers in Ottawa will help you manage all of your needs including the purchase and sale of your single-family home...

Employment Law

Ottawa Employment Lawyers

Whether an employee or an employer, you need knowledgeable assistance and quick response to successfully navigate to a successful conclusion.

Business Law / Litigation

Ottawa Business Lawyers

Allan Snelling LLP is the business law firm of choice for many of Kanata’s small and medium-sized families, technology and not-for-profit organizations.

Personal Injury

Injured in a Truck Accident; Do you need an Injury Lawyer?

We have handled countless truck accident cases in Ottawa and are familiar with the complexities of dealing with large trucking companies.

Personal Injury

Do You Need Personal Injury Lawyer?

Our lawyers have decades of experience in successfully handling personal injury cases involving car accidents, slips and falls, product liability claims...

Personal Injury

Injured in an Ottawa Car Accident - What You Need to Know.

At Allan Snelling LLP., we also understand how serious the mental and emotional impact of being in a car accident can be.

Real Estate Law

Joint Tenancy v Tenancy in Common

There are two ways in which two or more individuals can own a real property together. They can own it as either joint tenants or tenants in common. The main...

Real Estate Law

Selling Your House: When Do You Need To Contact a Lawyer?

You should contact a Lawyer as soon as you accept an offer for purchase of your home to give your Lawyer enough time to prepare the file and to deal with any...

Employment Law

Termination of Employment and Reasonable Notice

Generally, unless you’re unionized, your employment can be terminated at any time by your employer. If a business is sold and certain employees are not...

Employment Law

Over $800,000.00 awarded British Columbia Wrongful Dismissal

Over $800,000.00 awarded in British Columbia Wrongful Dismissal Case

Largest wrongful dismissal award in Canadian history was awarded by a jury in Prince George, British Columbia-Higginson v. Babine Forest Products Ltd...

Real Estate Law

Switching Your Mortgage Lender: Do you need to use a Lawyer?

While some banks and mortgage companies require that their clients retain a Lawyer to finalize their mortgage refinancing transaction, it is now very common...

Employment Law

Update on Constructive Dismissal

In March the Ontario Court of Appeal released a brief decision on an employee's obligations when they have been constructively dismissed by their employer.

Employment Law

Ontario Superior Court applies Waksdale Decision to Invalidate Termination Provision

Confusion continues to abound when it comes to the enforceability of termination provisions. Unfortunately, this uncertainty creates challenges for both...

Business Law / Litigation

The Oppression Remedy

Courts can grant relief to minority shareholders of a family business where there has been unfair conduct denying reasonable expectations...

Wills / Powers of Attorney

Power of Attorney for Property

A power of attorney for Property allows you to appoint someone to act on your behalf with regards to your assets in the event that you are unable. There are...

Wills / Powers of Attorney

Joint Ownership as a Way of Estate Planning

Joint ownership is an efficient way of succession planning. However it is always advisable to discuss those issues with an experienced wills and estate Lawyer.

Wills / Powers of Attorney

When Should You Start Estate Planning?

An estate planning lawyer can help your belongings, assets, heirlooms, property or anything else get distributed once you pass away.

Wills / Powers of Attorney

Estate Lawyers Ottawa Planning – Multiple Wills

Multiple wills is a technique that may be used in certain circumstances reduce the probate fees that would otherwise be payable in a single will...

Business Law / Litigation

New Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act – Transitional Provisions

A clear understanding of the new Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act is required in order to appropriately formulate the new by-laws...

Advisor Negligence

Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies Duty of Honesty

In the recent decision of C.M. Callow Inc. v. Zollinger, the Supreme Court of Canada has continued to develop the jurisprudence surrounding the general organ...

Business Law / Litigation

Planning For Business Succession And Liquidity

The business owners that succeed with their retirement plans are those that plan for succession and liquidity now, and implement the plan well in advance...

Real Estate Law

What Are Your Obligations When Selling Your House?

In general, there are limited obligations for the seller to disclose any problems with the property to interested buyers. Further, the sellers are not required.

Real Estate Law

Title Insurance and Protecting Your Real Estate Investment

Title insurance is an insurance policy covering a variety of risks involving the purchase and ownership of real estate. The policy coverage lasts for the...

Employment Law

New Rules for Employment Contracts in Ontario

The Bowes decision makes it necessary to ensure that by inserting a severance clause into a contract, the employer doesn't relieve its employees from...

Real Estate Law

First Time Home Owners: What are the tax benefits?

If you are a first time home buyer you may be eligible to receive assistance from federal programs such as the First Time Home Buyers’ Tax Credit and the...

Employment Law

Workplace Harassment and Violence: Employer Obligations

In December 2009, the Government of Ontario passed amendments to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (the “OHSA”) to address these concerns.

Employment Law

Switching Jobs: Can I Work For a Competitor?

‍An employee who leaves to work for a company’s competitor may be sued if their employer believes they’ve broken the written or unwritten terms of their...

Corporate and Commercial Law

Sale Of A Professional Corporation

There are unique issues with respect to the sale of professional corporations that are bear traps for the unwary. A professional is well advised to seek...

Employment Law

Wrongful Dismissal Damages in Employment Law: Brito v. Canac Kitchens

In the majority of cases an employee who is wrongfully dismissed by their employer is entitled to reasonable notice damages.

Real Estate Law

Do You Need a Home Inspection?

In general there are no warranties that a purchaser can rely on when buying a home and a proper home inspection is the best way to protect yourself from any...

Wills / Powers of Attorney

5 Things People Get Wrong About Estate Planning

Did you know 71.6% of Americans lack a will or estate plan? If you don't already have your estate plan in place, now's the time...

Corporate and Commercial Law

Partnering: Strategic Considerations

The strategic nature of the partnering relationship underscores the importance of the relationship to the contracting parties.

Construction Lien Deadlines Back in Place

Effective April 16, 2020, the Ontario government clarified that suspension of limitation periods no longer applies to time periods under the Construction Act...

Real Estate Law

Home Renovations: Should You Have a Contract?

Written agreements provide certainty for both parties. They allow you to predict matters such as cost, the scope of what will be done and the manner in which...

Personal Injury

7 Mistakes People Make After an Accident

The aftermath of an accident can have anyone frazzled, but it's important to avoid these common mistakes as you navigate the situation...

Personal Injury

When is it Too Late to Seek Compensation?

Of great importance for people needing to assert their rights is the issue of limitation bars, due to delay in asserting a claim...

Business Law / Litigation

Asset Protection

Asset protection is about preserving the wealth of the entrepreneur in the event of a business failure or something going awry. Asset protection, structured...

Employment Law

Another One Bites the Dust...Court of Appeal Strikes Down Termination Provision

Termination provisions must be carefully drafted to ensure that they provide the minimum notice requirements for termination as set out in the Employment...

Employment Law

Employee Entitlements on Dismissal Under Common Law and Employment Standards Act

When an employer chooses to terminate a worker's employment, one the most important considerations is whether the termination is a wrongful dismissal...

Personal Injury

5 Tips To Prevent Winter Car Accidents

Accidents can happen in the winter no matter how cautious you are. Still, it's best to take these precautions as best practices for winter weather...

Business Law / Litigation

Non-Payment and Extending Credit: Ten Considerations for Contractors and Suppliers

Your company is not a bank. You are not in the business of lending money over extended periods of time...

Employment Law

Court Allows Forfeiture of Executive Compensation

An Ontario court confirmed that it is possible to draft contracts that allow employers to “claw back” compensation owed or paid to employees.

Advisor Negligence

Asserting a Compensation Claim Against Advisors

As Business Lawyers, Ottawa based, we at Connolly Nichols Allan & Snelling LLP view this article as confirming what we have experienced in the past year...

Wills / Powers of Attorney

Avoiding Probate

The probate is normally required by various institutions that hold deceased assets before they release those assets to the executor of the estate.

Employment Law

ABCs of Insurance: Long Term Disability Benefits

When an employee suffers an injury or illness, they may become disabled within the meaning of their employers’ long-term disability package.

Personal Injury

When to Call a Car Accident Lawyer

You may think that calling a car accident Lawyer is only necessary if you've been injured in an automobile accident, but that's not true. Even if no one is...

Construction Law Essentials - Preserving Lien Rights

The advantage of having a lien is that it is registered against the title to the property where the project was done, this makes it difficult for the owner...

Wills / Powers of Attorney

Estate Planning Tips - Estate planning lawyers Kanata

Estate Planning Tips Everyone Should Know

An experienced real estate Lawyer can help you make your way through the complicated roadblocks concerning taxes on your estate...

Business Law / Litigation

Asset Purchase v Share Purchase

There are two principal ways to structure the agreement of purchase and sale of a business: as an asset purchase or as a share purchase. An asset purchase is...

Business Law / Litigation

Dividend Sprinkling Shares

The attributes of “dividend sprinkling” shares typically include: a discretionary dividend right; the right to redemption by the corporation for a fixed...

Advisor Negligence

Asserting Claims in the Face of Losses Occasioned By Advisors

Where there can be no sure way to insulate yourself from fraud, much less negligence, there are some basic principals which should be borne in mind...

Employment Law

Change to Employment Agreement Extends Limitation Period

The standard limitation period for claims in Ontario is two years. If an individual or business is considering a lawsuit they are always well advised to...

Employment Law

Workplace Harassment and Violence Legislation

Amendments to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (the “OHSA”) to address workplace harassment and violence...

Employment Law

Caution Required When Settling an Employment Dispute

The case of Zelsman v. Meridian Credit Union demonstrates the importance of not focusing on one area of the law while overlooking another.

Personal Injury

Post-Collision Mental Health – The Treatment Hurdle

A decreased labour market for psychologists and a gap in the Guidelines causes the perfect storm for post-collision mental health to go untreated.

Employment Law

First Ontario Court Decision Awarding Human Rights Damages

In 2008 changes to the Ontario Human Rights Code came into effect allowing Ontario's courts to award damages for infringements of the Code.

Personal Injury

Do I Need Personal Injury Lawyer for a Car Accident?

Injured in a car accident? Find out if you need the services of a personal injury lawyer. Car accidents are complicated, don't miss anything.

Business Law / Litigation

Compelling Reasons Why You May Need a Business Lawyer

Businesses both small and big needs to have a business Lawyer. For more information, please contact our firm today...

Real Estate Law

Kanata ON Lawyer review commercial lease

Do you need a Lawyer to review your commercial lease?

A commercial lease is a complex legal document. In addition to the usual but important commercial provisions such as the term of the lease and monthly...

Statutory/Regulatory Defence

Charges of Mischief to Data - the Criminal Code of Canada

Charges of Mischief to Data under the Criminal Code of Canada

Mischief to data is a criminal offense resulting from the unauthorized destruction or alteration of data on a computer system.

Personal Injury

Injured? Here's How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help

Our personal injury Lawyers are strong advocates for people whose injuries are due to the actions of others, including car accidents...

Wills / Powers of Attorney

Are Family Trusts Useful for Businesses?

A trust is a contractual relationship in which one or more persons (trustees) hold property on behalf of another group of persons (beneficiaries).

Advisor Negligence

Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies Duty of Honesty

In the recent decision of C.M. Callow Inc. v. Zollinger, the Supreme Court of Canada has continued to develop the jurisprudence surrounding the general organ...

Advisor Negligence

Asserting Claims in the Face of Losses Occasioned By Advisors

Where there can be no sure way to insulate yourself from fraud, much less negligence, there are some basic principals which should be borne in mind...

Advisor Negligence

Asserting a Compensation Claim Against Advisors

As Business Lawyers, Ottawa based, we at Connolly Nichols Allan & Snelling LLP view this article as confirming what we have experienced in the past year...

Business Law

Business Law / Litigation

Dividend Sprinkling Shares

The attributes of “dividend sprinkling” shares typically include: a discretionary dividend right; the right to redemption by the corporation for a fixed...

Business Law / Litigation

Asset Purchase v Share Purchase

There are two principal ways to structure the agreement of purchase and sale of a business: as an asset purchase or as a share purchase. An asset purchase is...

Business Law / Litigation

New Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act – Transitional Provisions

A clear understanding of the new Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act is required in order to appropriately formulate the new by-laws...

Business Law / Litigation

Asset Protection

Asset protection is about preserving the wealth of the entrepreneur in the event of a business failure or something going awry. Asset protection, structured...

Business Law / Litigation

The Oppression Remedy

Courts can grant relief to minority shareholders of a family business where there has been unfair conduct denying reasonable expectations...

Business Law / Litigation

Planning For Business Succession And Liquidity

The business owners that succeed with their retirement plans are those that plan for succession and liquidity now, and implement the plan well in advance...

Business Law / Litigation

Non-Payment and Extending Credit: Ten Considerations for Contractors and Suppliers

Your company is not a bank. You are not in the business of lending money over extended periods of time...

Business Law / Litigation

Compelling Reasons Why You May Need a Business Lawyer

Businesses both small and big needs to have a business Lawyer. For more information, please contact our firm today...

Business Law / Litigation

Ottawa Business Lawyers

Allan Snelling LLP is the business law firm of choice for many of Kanata’s small and medium-sized families, technology and not-for-profit organizations.

Corporate and Commercial Law

Ottawa Commercial Dispute Lawyers

At Allan Snelling LLP, our dispute resolution team helps resolve issues, minimize disruptions, and get your business back on track.

Corporate and Commercial Law

Sale Of A Professional Corporation

There are unique issues with respect to the sale of professional corporations that are bear traps for the unwary. A professional is well advised to seek...

Corporate and Commercial Law

Partnering: Strategic Considerations

The strategic nature of the partnering relationship underscores the importance of the relationship to the contracting parties.

Employment Law

Ontario Superior Court applies Waksdale Decision to Invalidate Termination Provision

Confusion continues to abound when it comes to the enforceability of termination provisions. Unfortunately, this uncertainty creates challenges for both...

Employment Law

Termination of Employment and Reasonable Notice

Generally, unless you’re unionized, your employment can be terminated at any time by your employer. If a business is sold and certain employees are not...

Employment Law

Switching Jobs: Can I Work For a Competitor?

‍An employee who leaves to work for a company’s competitor may be sued if their employer believes they’ve broken the written or unwritten terms of their...

Employment Law

Workplace Harassment and Violence: Employer Obligations

In December 2009, the Government of Ontario passed amendments to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (the “OHSA”) to address these concerns.

Employment Law

Update on Constructive Dismissal

In March the Ontario Court of Appeal released a brief decision on an employee's obligations when they have been constructively dismissed by their employer.

Employment Law

Change to Employment Agreement Extends Limitation Period

The standard limitation period for claims in Ontario is two years. If an individual or business is considering a lawsuit they are always well advised to...

Employment Law

First Ontario Court Decision Awarding Human Rights Damages

In 2008 changes to the Ontario Human Rights Code came into effect allowing Ontario's courts to award damages for infringements of the Code.

Employment Law

Court Allows Forfeiture of Executive Compensation

An Ontario court confirmed that it is possible to draft contracts that allow employers to “claw back” compensation owed or paid to employees.

Employment Law

Over $800,000.00 awarded in British Columbia Wrongful Dismissal Case

Largest wrongful dismissal award in Canadian history was awarded by a jury in Prince George, British Columbia-Higginson v. Babine Forest Products Ltd...

Employment Law

Employee Entitlements on Dismissal Under Common Law and Employment Standards Act

When an employer chooses to terminate a worker's employment, one the most important considerations is whether the termination is a wrongful dismissal...

Employment Law

New Rules for Employment Contracts in Ontario

The Bowes decision makes it necessary to ensure that by inserting a severance clause into a contract, the employer doesn't relieve its employees from...

Employment Law

Caution Required When Settling an Employment Dispute

The case of Zelsman v. Meridian Credit Union demonstrates the importance of not focusing on one area of the law while overlooking another.

Employment Law

ABCs of Insurance: Long Term Disability Benefits

When an employee suffers an injury or illness, they may become disabled within the meaning of their employers’ long-term disability package.

Employment Law

Wrongful Dismissal Damages in Employment Law: Brito v. Canac Kitchens

In the majority of cases an employee who is wrongfully dismissed by their employer is entitled to reasonable notice damages.

Employment Law

Workplace Harassment and Violence Legislation

Amendments to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (the “OHSA”) to address workplace harassment and violence...

Employment Law

Another One Bites the Dust...Court of Appeal Strikes Down Termination Provision

Termination provisions must be carefully drafted to ensure that they provide the minimum notice requirements for termination as set out in the Employment...

Employment Law

Ottawa Employment Lawyers

Whether an employee or an employer, you need knowledgeable assistance and quick response to successfully navigate to a successful conclusion.

Personal Injury

Do I Need Personal Injury Lawyer for a Car Accident?

Injured in a car accident? Find out if you need the services of a personal injury lawyer. Car accidents are complicated, don't miss anything.

Personal Injury

Post-Collision Mental Health – The Treatment Hurdle

A decreased labour market for psychologists and a gap in the Guidelines causes the perfect storm for post-collision mental health to go untreated.

Personal Injury

When to Call a Car Accident Lawyer

You may think that calling a car accident Lawyer is only necessary if you've been injured in an automobile accident, but that's not true. Even if no one is...

Personal Injury

When is it Too Late to Seek Compensation?

Of great importance for people needing to assert their rights is the issue of limitation bars, due to delay in asserting a claim...

Personal Injury

7 Mistakes People Make After an Accident

The aftermath of an accident can have anyone frazzled, but it's important to avoid these common mistakes as you navigate the situation...

Personal Injury

5 Tips To Prevent Winter Car Accidents

Accidents can happen in the winter no matter how cautious you are. Still, it's best to take these precautions as best practices for winter weather...

Personal Injury

Injured? Here's How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help

Our personal injury Lawyers are strong advocates for people whose injuries are due to the actions of others, including car accidents...

Personal Injury

Injured in a Truck Accident; Do you need an Injury Lawyer?

We have handled countless truck accident cases in Ottawa and are familiar with the complexities of dealing with large trucking companies.

Personal Injury

Do You Need Personal Injury Lawyer?

Our lawyers have decades of experience in successfully handling personal injury cases involving car accidents, slips and falls, product liability claims...

Personal Injury

Injured in an Ottawa Car Accident - What You Need to Know.

At Allan Snelling LLP., we also understand how serious the mental and emotional impact of being in a car accident can be.

Real Estate Law

Joint Tenancy v Tenancy in Common

There are two ways in which two or more individuals can own a real property together. They can own it as either joint tenants or tenants in common. The main...

Real Estate Law

Title Insurance and Protecting Your Real Estate Investment

Title insurance is an insurance policy covering a variety of risks involving the purchase and ownership of real estate. The policy coverage lasts for the...

Real Estate Law

First Time Home Owners: What are the tax benefits?

If you are a first time home buyer you may be eligible to receive assistance from federal programs such as the First Time Home Buyers’ Tax Credit and the...

Real Estate Law

Switching Your Mortgage Lender: Do you need to use a Lawyer?

While some banks and mortgage companies require that their clients retain a Lawyer to finalize their mortgage refinancing transaction, it is now very common...

Real Estate Law

Selling Your House: When Do You Need To Contact a Lawyer?

You should contact a Lawyer as soon as you accept an offer for purchase of your home to give your Lawyer enough time to prepare the file and to deal with any...

Real Estate Law

What Are Your Obligations When Selling Your House?

In general, there are limited obligations for the seller to disclose any problems with the property to interested buyers. Further, the sellers are not required.

Real Estate Law

Do You Need a Home Inspection?

In general there are no warranties that a purchaser can rely on when buying a home and a proper home inspection is the best way to protect yourself from any...

Real Estate Law

Home Renovations: Should You Have a Contract?

Written agreements provide certainty for both parties. They allow you to predict matters such as cost, the scope of what will be done and the manner in which...

Real Estate Law

Do you need a Lawyer to review your commercial lease?

A commercial lease is a complex legal document. In addition to the usual but important commercial provisions such as the term of the lease and monthly...

Real Estate Law

Ottawa Real Estate Lawyers

Allan Snelling LLP’s real estate Lawyers in Ottawa will help you manage all of your needs including the purchase and sale of your single-family home...

Statutory / Regulatory Defense

Statutory/Regulatory Defence

Charges of Mischief to Data under the Criminal Code of Canada

Mischief to data is a criminal offense resulting from the unauthorized destruction or alteration of data on a computer system.

Statutory/Regulatory Defence

Statutory Regulatory Defence

Pat Snelling and the Allan Snelling LLP team are committed to providing vigorous representation and counsel while navigating difficult legal disputes.

Wills and Estates

Wills / Powers of Attorney

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Statutory Regulatory Defence

Ottawa Commercial Dispute Lawyers

Ottawa Will and Estate Lawyers

Ottawa Real Estate Lawyers

Ottawa Employment Lawyers

Ottawa Business Lawyers

Injured in a Truck Accident; Do you need an Injury Lawyer?

Do You Need Personal Injury Lawyer?

Injured in an Ottawa Car Accident - What You Need to Know.

Joint Tenancy v Tenancy in Common

Selling Your House: When Do You Need To Contact a Lawyer?

Termination of Employment and Reasonable Notice

Over $800,000.00 awarded in British Columbia Wrongful Dismissal Case

Switching Your Mortgage Lender: Do you need to use a Lawyer?

Update on Constructive Dismissal

Ontario Superior Court applies Waksdale Decision to Invalidate Termination Provision

The Oppression Remedy

Power of Attorney for Property

Joint Ownership as a Way of Estate Planning

When Should You Start Estate Planning?

Estate Lawyers Ottawa Planning – Multiple Wills

New Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act – Transitional Provisions

Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies Duty of Honesty

Planning For Business Succession And Liquidity

What Are Your Obligations When Selling Your House?

Title Insurance and Protecting Your Real Estate Investment

New Rules for Employment Contracts in Ontario

First Time Home Owners: What are the tax benefits?

Workplace Harassment and Violence: Employer Obligations

Switching Jobs: Can I Work For a Competitor?

Sale Of A Professional Corporation

Wrongful Dismissal Damages in Employment Law: Brito v. Canac Kitchens

Do You Need a Home Inspection?

5 Things People Get Wrong About Estate Planning

Partnering: Strategic Considerations

Construction Lien Deadlines Back in Place

Home Renovations: Should You Have a Contract?

7 Mistakes People Make After an Accident

When is it Too Late to Seek Compensation?

Asset Protection

Another One Bites the Dust...Court of Appeal Strikes Down Termination Provision

Employee Entitlements on Dismissal Under Common Law and Employment Standards Act

5 Tips To Prevent Winter Car Accidents

Non-Payment and Extending Credit: Ten Considerations for Contractors and Suppliers

Court Allows Forfeiture of Executive Compensation

Asserting a Compensation Claim Against Advisors

Avoiding Probate

ABCs of Insurance: Long Term Disability Benefits

When to Call a Car Accident Lawyer

Construction Law Essentials - Preserving Lien Rights

Estate Planning Tips Everyone Should Know

Asset Purchase v Share Purchase

Dividend Sprinkling Shares

Asserting Claims in the Face of Losses Occasioned By Advisors

Change to Employment Agreement Extends Limitation Period

Workplace Harassment and Violence Legislation

Caution Required When Settling an Employment Dispute

Post-Collision Mental Health – The Treatment Hurdle

First Ontario Court Decision Awarding Human Rights Damages

Do I Need Personal Injury Lawyer for a Car Accident?

Compelling Reasons Why You May Need a Business Lawyer

Do you need a Lawyer to review your commercial lease?

Charges of Mischief to Data under the Criminal Code of Canada

Injured? Here's How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help

Are Family Trusts Useful for Businesses?

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New Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act – Transitional Provisions

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Planning For Business Succession And Liquidity

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