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Understanding The Basics Of Commercial Real Estate Law

May 1, 2024

As a homeowner, you might not think commercial real estate law matters to you. But if you’re thinking about running a short-term or vacation property rental, or investing in commercial property, understanding these laws is essential. This guide will help you grasp the basics of commercial real estate law and the critical aspects homeowners must …

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Franchise Agreements: Why You Need to Consult A Lawyer Before You Buy A Franchise.

April 18, 2024

Investing in a franchise is an exciting opportunity, but it comes with a multitude of legal intricacies, especially within the framework of a franchise agreement. We’ve outlined some of the legal considerations below so you can understand the importance of working with an experienced franchise lawyer.  What is a Franchise? A franchise is when a …

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Title Insurance. The Fraud Protection You Need For Your Property

April 11, 2024

Title insurance, often overlooked by many Canadians as unimportant, plays a crucial role in safeguarding your ownership of a property. When you’re buying a home, you may prioritize tasks like finding movers, sorting out closing costs, arranging home insurance, and planning renovations, but the significance of protecting the property’s title shouldn’t be understated. Your lawyer …

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Selling Your Business in Canada – What You Need to Know

April 8, 2024

Selling your business in Canada can be a smooth process with careful preparation. By investing time upfront to assess your business and seeking assistance from a corporate lawyer to protect your interests, you can facilitate a seamless transaction. With thorough planning and professional guidance, you can confidently navigate the sale of your business and achieve …

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Real Estate Closing – What Do You Need to Do?

March 28, 2024

Closing day – the grand finale of your home sale is almost here. Whether you’re buying your first home or selling a property, knowing about the closing process is important, and having a legal representative is 100% necessary. Closing a real estate deal is more than just swapping keys; it’s a complicated process involving legal, …

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Registering Your Business Name: A Step-by-Step Guide For Ontario Start-Ups

March 21, 2024

Registering your business name marks the outset of your entrepreneurial journey—an exciting venture filled with promise and possibility. If you operate your sole proprietorship under a name other than your own name, the law requires that you register the business name. This pivotal step transforms your business idea into a solid, legal enterprise. Through this …

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