ArticleDoing Business In Canada – March 2016Aird & Berlis LLP is pleased to present the March 2016 edition of Doing Business in Canada. CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
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VideoFranchise Law With Jennifer Shayko - Franchising Basics (Part 7) (Video)What are the essential requirements for franchise disclosure documents in Ontario? Jennifer Shayko breaks down the key legal obligations franchisors must meet when preparing disclosure documents under the Arthur Wishart Act, covering content requirements, delivery methods, and critical timing considerations that can impact franchise agreements. CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleDoing Business In Canada – March 2017Aird & Berlis LLP is pleased to present the March 2017 edition of Doing Business in Canada.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
VideoWhat To Expect At Our 2026 Workplace Law Summit (Video)Lorenzo Lisi, Partner and Leader of the Aird & Berlis Workplace Law Group, provides an overview of the key topics and sessions that will be covered at the firm's 2026 Workplace Law Summit. What emerging employment law trends and practical insights will be shared at this year's event? CanadaEmployment and HRAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleLegislative Requirements For Ontario WorkplacesEmployers in Ontario are subject to a number of workplace requirements, including health and safety, accessibility and equal rights. For businesses expanding into Ontario, ...CanadaEmployment and HRAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleDoing Business In Canada - October 2017Aird & Berlis LLP is pleased to present the October 2017 edition of Doing Business in Canada. CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
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ArticleBeyond Bitcoin – How Blockchain's Potential Applications Stretch Far Past The Infamous CryptocurrencyWe recently wrote about an article published by Aird & Berlis LLP corporate and technology lawyer, Don Johnston, concerning the new technology called Blockchain and how it could affect our lives in the near future.CanadaTechnologyAird & Berlis LLP
VideoVideo Message From Denise Lash (Video Content)Enjoy this personal video message from Aird & Berlis LLP Condo Partner, Denise Lash. CanadaReal Estate and ConstructionAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleAGCO Increases Rate Of Cannabis Retail Store AuthorizationsAs expected, the Ontario government has directed the Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to increase the Retail Store Authorization (RSA) issuance rate.CanadaCannabis & HempAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleCross-Border Considerations For Canadian StartupsStartup Source's Mat Goldstein recently contributed to a Techvibes article, entitled "Cross-Border Considerations for Canadian Startups," which considers the benefits of setting up a cross-border corporate structure.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
VideoFranchise Law With Jennifer Shayko - Franchising Basics (Part 4) (Video)Ontario's Arthur Wishart Act establishes comprehensive franchise disclosure requirements and strict penalties for non-compliance, fundamentally shaping the relationship between franchisors and franchisees. Understanding these regulatory obligations is essential for anyone involved in franchise operations within the province. This video explores the key protective measures and legal framework governing franchise relationships under Ontario law. CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
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ArticleParking App Goes GlobalFP Startups outlines how Canadian Parking Systems & Technology landed a major contract in San Jose, Costa Rica, with the help of the federal government’s Soft-Landing Program.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleYork Entrepreneurship Development Institute Taking ApplicationsThe York Entrepreneurship Development Institute ("YEDI"), an incubator and accelerator associated with York University, is now taking applications from early-stage startups for its four-month program.CanadaCorporate/Commercial LawAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleMinister Of Energy Introduces Ontario Rebate For Electricity Consumers Act, 2016Ontario is moving forward with implementing initiatives announced in the recent speech from the throne.CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesAird & Berlis LLP
ArticleOntario Utilities Will Have to Retain Documents For Ten YearsA new Mandatory Record Retention Period has been published by the Ontario Energy Board (OEB). CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesAird & Berlis LLP
ArticlePower Of Water Canada ConferenceScott Stoll and Zoë Thoms recently attended the 15th annual Power of Water Canada Conference and Tradeshow held in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Hosted by the Ontario Waterpower Association...CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesAird & Berlis LLP
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