Publications

The Importance of a Shareholders’ Agreement

Entering into a shareholders’ agreement is an essential step if you are thinking of starting a business with partners or if you are already a shareholder in a company with several shareholders...

February 1, 2021

What is a Contract Disclosure by a Subcontractor in the Context of Construction Hypothecs?

A construction hypothec, also known as a construction lien, is a powerful resource available to contractors and subcontractors who have taken part in the construction or renovation of an immovable...

January 25, 2021

What are the Benefits of a Holding Company?

When your operating company generates surplus cash, it can be advantageous to establish a holding company...

December 15, 2020

Employment Contract: Key Factors to Consider with respect to Restrictive Covenants

Section 2088 of the Civil Code of Quebec (hereinafter referred to as the “C.c.Q.”) provides for a guarantee of loyalty that continues for a reasonable period of time after the termination...

November 3, 2020

Should I Incorporate My Business?

This is a complex question that requires a personalized analysis of a business person’s needs...

October 15, 2020

Demand Letter: When and How?

One often hears the term demand letter. But is it always necessary? What should it include? What impact does it have?

September 17, 2020

How do class actions work in Quebec?

It often happens that several people find themselves in a legal situation that raises identical, similar or related questions of fact and law...