
Seller’s remorse: The consequences of terminating a real estate deal
In a previous article, I reviewed scenarios where buyers backed out of real estate transactions and remedies available to sellers. Similarly, I have experienced sellers wishing

Seller’s remorse: The consequences of terminating a real estate deal
In a previous article, I reviewed scenarios where buyers backed out of real estate transactions and remedies available to sellers. Similarly, I have experienced sellers wishing

Can artificial intelligence help you buy your next house?
Should artificial intelligence help you make your biggest and riskiest financial transaction? Real estate lawyer Matt Mayo has some advice.

How one unfortunate emoji cost a business owner $82,200.21
Early in June, the Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan made headlines when it handed down an $82,200.21 judgement against Achter Land & Cattle Ltd.

Creating a digital estate plan
It has been estimated that approximately 20 per cent of all Bitcoin cryptocurrency has been lost due to the inability to access it. Do a

Five tips to protect your business when using e-signatures
Are electronic signatures a fantastic and efficient tool for running your business? Of course! But like most digital tools, there is some risk involved.

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

Don’t make these common employment law mistakes
If I demote an employee but pay them the same, is that constructive dismissal? Firing an employee due to poor job performance is fine, right?

Ottawa Business Growth Survey: Hybrid work may permanently reshape downtown Ottawa
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 –
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