What happens to your digital assets upon death or incapacity? (Part I)
Now an essential part of most Canadians’ holdings, digital assets can hold significant monetary and/or sentimental value. What happens to them when you die?
What happens to your digital assets upon death or incapacity? (Part I)
Now an essential part of most Canadians’ holdings, digital assets can hold significant monetary and/or sentimental value. What happens to them when you die?
What the average Canadian needs to know about the two-year ban on foreign real estate purchases
The Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act took effect on the first of January – but what does it really mean?
Construction financing: The lender’s role & priority under the construction act
When a property owner sets out to begin a construction project on their property, the owner arranges new mortgage to finance the construction and pay
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The prolonged work-from-home experiment, and questions about where employees will want to work, post-pandemic, is leaving many businesses unsure of their future office needs –
Legal representation vs. legal advice
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The COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the public’s attitudes towards mandatory policies in general, is continuously changing. As we start moving to what some may
The forecast for Ottawa real estate in 2022
As Ottawa’s residential real estate market continues to break records and businesses pose the question of whether they will return to the office, the city’s
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Changes coming to the OBCA – Register of individuals with “Significant Control”
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