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Mar 22, 2019

Budget 2019 In-Depth: Pending Proposals to Limit Preferential Tax Treatment of Employee Stock Options

The 2019 Federal Budget announced the Canadian government’s intent to limit the preferential tax treatment afforded to employee stock options that are granted to “high income individuals…

Mar 14, 2019

Breakfast Seminar at Arbitration Place: In Conversation with Secretary General Sue-Hyun Lim, KCAB International

Partner Susan Han has been invited to speak as part of a panel discussion at the March 14th Breakfast Seminar at Arbitration Place: In Conversation with Secretary General…

Mar 11, 2019

WeirFoulds represents Antibe Therapeutics Inc. in completion of $5.75-million bought deal public offering

On February 27, 2019, Antibe Therapeutics Inc. (TSXV: ATE, OTCQB: ATBPF) announced that it closed its previously announced bought deal public offering of 23,000,000 units of the…

Mar 4, 2019

WeirFoulds welcomes three new associates

WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Alyssa Armstrong, Cecile Ko Brock and Daniel P. Tessaro have joined the firm as associates. Alyssa Armstrong Alyssa joins the Professional…

Feb 20, 2019

Negotiating the Deal: Preliminary Agreements – Webinar

Partner David Brown has been invited once again to speak as part of the Canadian Bar Association’s Skilled Lawyer: Anatomy of a Deal podcast series on February…

Feb 4, 2019

Protecting Your Business: Legal & Financial Strategies

Do you struggle with managing your finances? Do you want to minimize your companies liability? How about preparing for your yearly taxes? Rochelle Perera will be part…

Jan 7, 2019

WeirFoulds welcomes three new partners

WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to announce that Richard Arezes, Conor Dooley and Sylvain Rouleau have joined the partnership effective January 1, 2019. Our three newest additions to…

Dec 21, 2018

WeirFoulds represents Harte Gold in Comprehensive US$70 Million Debt Financing Package

On June 1, 2018, Harte Gold Corp. (“Harte Gold” or the “Company”) (TSX: HRT / OTC: HRTFF / Frankfurt: H4O) announced it has closed the US$70 million…

Dec 18, 2018

WeirFoulds represents Benefit Partners Inc. in the completion of its acquisition by People Corporation

On November 28, 2018, Benefit Partners Inc. (“Benefit Partners” or “BPI”) announced the completion of its acquisition by People Corporation (TSX-V: PEO). WeirFoulds represented Benefit Partners Inc.…

Dec 10, 2018

The Perils of Prediction: Lessons for Regulators in the Age of Big Data

You’ve likely read one too many articles that start by telling you that big data is watching you and predicting what you will do or buy next.…

Dec 6, 2018

Reminder to Ontario Corporations: Deadline to have your Real Property Register is December 10, 2018

In December 2016, new record keeping obligations were imposed by way of amendments to the Ontario Business Corporations Act (the “OBCA“); the Ontario Corporations Act (the “CA“); and the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations…

Nov 29, 2018

20th Annual Canadian Private Equity Summit: Invest. Grow. Succeed.

WeirFoulds is a proud continuing sponsor of the 20th Annual Canadian Private Equity Summit, which brings the private equity community together to share and discuss impactful portfolio…

Nov 20, 2018

Keys, Please: The Econolodge Park-and-Fly Conundrum

On October 19, 2018, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in 3091 5177 Québec inc. (Éconolodge Aéroport) v. Lombard General Insurance Co. of Canada, 2018 SCC…

Nov 5, 2018

Glenn Ackerley discusses the major cultural shift with the implementation of Ontario’s new Construction Act

WeirFoulds Partner and Chair of the Construction Practice Group, Glenn Ackerley discusses the major cultural shift with the implementation of Ontario’s new Construction Act in the May…

Nov 1, 2018

WeirFoulds welcomes back Susan Rosales as Senior Land Use Planner

WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome back Susan Rosales as a Senior Land Use Planner. Susan has more than 25 years of professional planning, management and consulting experience.…

WeirFoulds welcomes Senior Securities Partner David Knight

WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that David Knight has joined the firm as a senior partner in the Securities Practice Group. David is widely recognized for his…

Oct 29, 2018

All that Glisters is Not Tolled, but is the Story Fully Told?

On October 10th, 2018 the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision dismissing the appeal in the case of National Money Mart Company v 24 Gold Group…

Oct 23, 2018

A Relief for Lenders: Duty of Good Faith Performance of Contractual Obligations does not Require Lenders to Advance Additional Funds to Borrowers

Since the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Bhasin v Hrynew1 confirmed the existence of a general duty to perform contracts in good faith, the Canadian legal and business communities…

A Matter of “Interest“

In a decision that raised concerns for lenders earlier this year, the Superior Court of Justice held, in Solar Power Network Inc. v. ClearFlow Energy Finance Corp.1, that…

The Enforceability of Guarantees given by Officers and Directors of Corporate Borrowers and Sophisticated Individuals

As a mechanism for safeguarding the enforceability of a guarantee, it is common practice for commercial lenders to require that personal guarantors obtain independent legal advice with…

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Breakfast Seminar at Arbitration Place: In Conversation with Secretary General Sue-Hyun Lim, KCAB International

Negotiating the Deal: Preliminary Agreements – Webinar

Protecting Your Business: Legal & Financial Strategies

20th Annual Canadian Private Equity Summit: Invest. Grow. Succeed.

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