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Business Law Basics – Why Your Lawyer Recommends a Holding Company and Separate Share Classes
When launching a new business venture in Canada, especially with one or more partners, your lawyer will likely bring up two key recommendations right away: First, to hold your shares [...]
How to Negotiate Oil & Gas Leases
Why Oil and Gas Leases Matter for Landowners Oil and gas leases are critical legal agreements for landowners in Alberta. Understanding how to negotiate oil and gas leases can significantly [...]
Understanding Software Licensing Agreements: A Legal Guide for Canadian Businesses
Software licensing agreements form the legal backbone of every digital product—from mobile apps to enterprise platforms. Whether you’re launching proprietary software, adopting an open-source model, or offering SaaS subscriptions, your [...]
Reseller and Distributor Software Licensing: What Software Companies Need to Know
If your software business is scaling through partners, channels, or third-party sellers, your licensing agreements need to do more than just "cover the basics." They need to be sharp, enforceable, [...]
Outsourcing vs. In-House Legal Counsel: What’s Best for Your Oil & Gas Business?
Legal counsel plays a key role in keeping your operations compliant, contracts enforceable, and business decisions secure. In oil and gas, the stakes are high. Whether you're negotiating complex agreements, [...]