Earn-Outs & Post-Closing Integration
Outlines the various aspects of earn-out provisions and when they are advisable
The Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption
In order to qualify for the lifetime capital gains exemption, the shares must pass three separate tests
2015 Merger Thresholds Announced
The thresholds for pre-merger review under the Investment Canada Act and pre-merger notification under the Competition Act will both be increased in 2015
Social Media and the M&A Transaction
Discusses all the relevant information needed around social media accounts when selling a business
The Purchase and Sale Agreement
First in a series of planned posts discussing the structure and components of a typical purchase and sale agreement
Representation and Warranty Insurance
Discusses whether 2015 is when R&W insurance will gain significant traction in Canada
CASL: New Provisions in Effect
New provisions under Canada’s Anti-Spam Law came into effet and they impact M&A transactions
Implied Duty of Good Faith
The SCC updated Canadian common law by extending for the first time the principle of good faith to all contracts
FAQ – Buying or Selling a Private Company
Duty of Good Faith and Honest Performance Extended to All Contracts in Canada
On November 13, 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada updated Canadian common law by extending for the first time the principle of good faith to ... Continued
Don Sihota speaks at Buildex Vancouver
On Wednesday, February 19, Don Sihota participated in a PAMA Session at this year’s Buildex Vancouver, one of Canada’s largest tradeshows and conferences targeting the ... Continued
Don Sihota and Veronica Franco speak at Buildex
Don Sihota and Veronica Franco both participated in the PAMA Sessions at this year’s Buildex Vancouver, one of Canada’s largest tradeshows and conferences targeting the ... Continued