Shareholder Rights for Ontario and Canada Corporations

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Shareholder Rights for Ontario and Canada Corporations

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Shareholder Rights

Since shareholders have invested their money in a corporation, they have some protections in place. In addition to any rights provided by an applicable shareholder agreement, the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) (“OBCA”) and the Canada Business Corporations Act (“CBCA”) provide shareholders with some rights. These rights are intended to give shareholders protections and to foster transparency in the

Business Partner Theft – What to Do if your Business Partner is Stealing from You

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Business Partner and Company Theft

Every couple months, I get a call from a business owner saying, ‘My business partner is stealing from the business, what do I do?’ I shudder knowing that it will be sometime before their life returns to ‘normal’. It is helpful to know what recourse a business owner has in the awful event that their