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An insurance company has been ordered to pay death benefits in spite of unpaid premiums at the time of death

  • May 30, 2011 October 30, 2019
  • 10:59

Ottawa has passed sweeping legislation that may catch even routine marketing or other messages to contacts, clients and others. How to ensure you don’t run afoul of the new rules

  • April 4, 2011 October 30, 2019
  • 12:27

Litigants should seek an injunction rather than relying on the Bank Act to prevent money from disappearing

  • March 7, 2011 October 30, 2019
  • 11:53

Thinking of investing in a potential hostile takeover target? Take note that poison pills may or may not “work,” depending on where the target company is located

  • December 6, 2010 May 31, 2019
  • 12:18

Clients may need special guidance when using the Homebuyers’ Plan to make several staged deposits for unbuilt homes

  • December 6, 2010 May 31, 2019
  • 12:18

In a relatively new area of litigation in Canada, financial services companies have come under fire

  • October 18, 2010 March 1, 2019
  • 10:28

A B.C. judgment potentially leaves advisors open to charges of unprofessional conduct if assets are transferred to protect wealth

  • October 15, 2010 November 5, 2019
  • 10:47

Canadian courts are setting limits when it comes to disinheiriting family members

  • November 2, 2009 November 2, 2009
  • 10:53

Temporary change will ease valuations for assets in markets with little liquidity

  • October 28, 2008 October 28, 2008
  • 09:50

Tax professionals and business groups are hoping that a comprehensive review of Canada’s system of taxing international income will help Canadian companies compete abroad more successfully. These groups are also looking for a level playing field at home for both foreign and domestic businesses.“We want to ensure that all Canadian companies can compete on an […]

  • October 15, 2008 October 15, 2008
  • 08:24