Zahra Seyed Ali Joins Barbeau, Evans & Goldstein
Zahra Seyed Ali Joins Barbeau, Evans & Goldstein
FACTA and the Canadian Legislative Response
The Canadian Government, through the Minister of Finance, has tabled legislative proposals and explanatory notes relating to the Canada - United States enhanced tax information exchange agreement, which addresses the Canadian concerns arising from the Fair and Accurate…
The Trademark Clearinghouse is Working
For information on the Trademark Clearinghouse, please review our prior post on this matter here. The Trademark Clearinghouse has been operating for the past year and has released data which shows that over 500,000 Claims Notices have been…
Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
On March 11, 2014, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (“CKFTA”), concluding ongoing and substantive negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement between these two countries. The objective of the trade agreement partners is…
Protecting Business Property – Domain Names
One asset that can be overlooked when a business relationship breaks down is the domain names operated for the benefit of the Company. This is the situation that a company in Ontario, Mold.ca.Inc., found themselves in when their…
The Law of Charity in Canada is a Moving Subject
Article defining the current state of the law of charity in Canada, and on assisting in the development of that body of law, and its understanding amongst Canadians.
Charitable Organisation Decision Tree
If your non-profit or voluntary organisation is trying to decide if they should proceed with registration as a registered charity, the Decision Tree, funded by Canada Revenue Agency and produced by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia,…
British Columbia’s New Wills and Estate Law (WESA)
The Wills, Estates and Succession Act (British Columbia) ("WESA") shall come into force on March 31, 2014. In that regard, there are many new provisions which move well beyond the scope of the earlier legislation and law in…
Christopher J.W. Austin Joins Barbeau, Evans & Goldstein
Christopher J.W. Austin Joins Barbeau, Evans & Goldstein