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Trust Residency and Central Management and Control: What Canadian Trustees Need to Know
Understand trust residency and central management and control in Canada, and how key legal cases impact taxation for trusts across provinces.
Understanding Parenting Time and Decision-Making Responsibility in Ontario Family Law
Learn how parenting time and decision-making responsibility in Ontario family law replaced custody and access to reduce conflict and focus on children’s needs.
Why Landlord Notification During Mergers and Acquisitions Is Critical for Deal Success
Learn why landlord notification during mergers and acquisitions is essential to avoid legal risks, protect lease rights, and ensure business continuity.
Understanding the Difference Between Wills and Trusts in Ontario Estate Planning
Learn the key difference between wills and trusts in Ontario, their legal requirements, benefits, and how each fits into your estate plan.
How to Ensure a Smooth Real Estate Closing During the Holidays
Real estate closing during the holidays can be stressful. Discover tips to avoid delays and ensure a smooth, successful closing before year-end.
Understanding the Presumption of Equal Parenting Time in Ontario: What Parents Need to Know
Learn about the presumption of equal parenting time in Ontario, how courts decide custody, and what factors impact parenting time after separation.
Presumption of Resulting Trust and Joint Accounts: What Happens After a Parent’s Death?
Understand the presumption of resulting trust and joint accounts in Canada, and how courts determine the fate of joint bank accounts after a parent’s death.
Agreement to Agree in Contracts: Why It’s Legally Unenforceable in Ontario
Learn why an agreement to agree in contracts is legally unenforceable in Ontario and how to avoid vague renewal clauses that can lead to legal disputes.