I advise clients on a wide range of business law and not-for-profit and charity issues, including the following:
- Strategic Planning
- Regulatory, risk management and compliance issues
- Corporate and Organizational Governance Matters
- Directors and Officers Liability Matters
- Member / Shareholder Rights and Remedies
- Policy Review and Advice
- Transactional work, including
- mergers,
- amalgamations,
- purchases and sales of businesses, not-for-profit organizations and charities,
- financings
- joint ventures, partnerships, consulting, and strategic relationships
- Contract drafting and review
- Corporate matters, including:
- Incorporation, organization and maintenance of corporations (both business corporations and not-for-profit corporations)
- Fundamental changes (eg. corporate reorganizations, mergers, amalgamations, continuances, and wind up)
- Extra-Provincial Matters
- Charitable and Tax Issues, including:
- Charitable registration, maintenance and compliance
- Compliance with the Income Tax Act
- CRA audits, voluntary disclosures, and appeals
- Special considerations for charitable organizations, including
- fundraising,
- sponsorships and donations,
- lobbying,
- political activities,
- working with third parties,
- etc.