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Every piece here is written by the lawyers themselves, in the language we would use with you across a table. Some are published in full. The rest are summaries of work in progress, and they are marked as such.
8 pieces
Criminal Law
Losing your licence at the roadside is not the same thing as being convicted. What Ontario's 90 day administrative suspension actually is, what happens in court afterwards, and why the first few days matter.
Criminal Law
An arrest is not a conviction. What usually happens in the first day after an arrest in Ontario, the rights you have while it is happening, and the small decisions that can shape the whole case.
AI & Law
The Artificial Intelligence and Data Act is proposed law, not law in force. What it would ask of companies building or buying AI, and what is worth doing now while the rules are still being written.
Not published in full.
Corporate Law
Incorporating federally and incorporating provincially are not the same decision. How the choice touches tax, governance and what an investor sees when they look at your company.
Not published in full.
Criminal Law
Amendments to the Criminal Code have tightened the conditions on which people are released. What changed, and what it means for anyone asking a court for bail.
Not published in full.
Intellectual Property
A Canadian registration stops at the border. How a brand selling into the United States and Mexico keeps its name protected in all three CUSMA countries.
Not published in full.
Tax Law
What a Canadian software business charges depends on what it supplies and where its customers are. The questions we walk founders through before they send the first invoice.
Not published in full.
Wills & Estates
Two tax systems, two probate processes, and property sitting on both sides of the border. What families with Canadian and American ties should settle while they still can.
Not published in full.
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