Incoming changes to Saskatchewan’s corporate legislation will make it easier for Saskatchewan corporations to conduct business within the province. In this first part of this blog series that examines key … Read More
The use of at-the-market (“ATM”) offerings by issuers listed on Canadian stock exchanges has increased since the amendments to National Instrument 44-102 – Shelf Distributions (“NI 44-102”) and its companion … Read More
Family enterprises are unique, and family business issues can be complicated to navigate due in part to competing interests. For family business owners that are planning for succession and inter-generational … Read More
The use of side letters in Canadian private equity and venture capital funds continues to be a common practice, and can assist Funds to secure key investments. However, it is … Read More
Biologicals present new possibilities for managing pesticide resistance, maximizing soil fertility, protecting beneficial organisms, and enhancing or protecting land and water quality – all of which are major challenges in … Read More
Venture capital deals in Canadian agribusiness totalled $182 million in 2021, while $1.3 billion in private equity funding flowed into the agriculture and forestry sector. A substantial number of these … Read More
This blog was prepared with the assistance of summer law student Ian Schatz.
Acquiring or purchasing a business can have many practical and legal implications for both vendors and purchasers. When … Read More
Authors: Eric Buettner, Jayelle Friesen
Sandbagging and anti-sandbagging provisions are risk allocation tools primarily used in mergers and acquisitions transactions. These provisions allow for – or mitigate against – recovery relating … Read More
The Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit Program (the “Program”) is a lesser known program under The Income Tax Act (Manitoba) that incentivizes investments in eligible issuer corporations in the … Read More
Following peak investor excitement in 2018 and early 2019, the cannabis markets in Canada and the U.S. have seen a major shift. After its initial uptake, both Canadian and U.S. … Read More