Fundamentals of Canada’s Intellectual Property Laws
It’s inevitable that a business will have to deal with intellectual property rights at some point. Many businesses are unfamiliar with the concept of IP rights and the steps they…
How to Name your BC Company
When you are looking to incorporate a company in B.C., you need to really consider what you are going to name the company. There are two options when it comes…
5 Ways To Protect Your Family Financially in Case of Unexpected Passing
Estate planning is so important, yet it is overlooked by many because it may be viewed as being challenging and complicated and bringing about morbid thoughts. However, one of the…
Estate Planning for those 65+
When thinking about estate planning, most people think about the usual documents; wills, powers of attorney and representation agreements. However, Canadians over the age of 65 are eligible for two types…
5 Professionals to Consult Before Starting Your Small Business
There are many important steps that need to be taken prior to starting a small business. Consulting with professionals can help prevent negative legal consequences for you and your business…
What is a Joint Venture Agreement?
As a small business owner, it is important to know the ways in which you can explore different opportunities should you wish to. A joint venture is one of those…
Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying a Small Business
Starting a small business can be an exciting time with the potential for great success. However, starting from the ground up is not your only option; you can also purchase an…
What should you watch out for in contracts?
There are numerous reasons why you may enter into a contract while you are running a small business. The important part is to always know exactly what you are agreeing…
What is a corporate minute book and why you need one?
What is a corporate minute book? A corporate minute book operates as the official record of your corporation’s activities. Any and all corporate transactions that involve your corporation should be…