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Dissent Rights and Shareholder Agreements – New Ruling Provides Guidance

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Dissent rights, entrenched in most provincial corporate statutes, grant shareholders the power to contest significant corporate changes and compel the corporation to repurchase their shares at a fair market value. Central to...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Broer v. Multiguide GmbH—Is the Subsequent Conduct of the Parties More Relevant Than You Think in the Context of Shareholder Loans...

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It has long been established that where the circumstances in which funds are advanced by a shareholder to the company in which they own shares is unclear, the court must consider the "surrounding circumstances" when...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

F&A : 5 conseils aux vendeurs qui s’apprêtent à conclure une convention entre actionnaires

Supposons que vous êtes un vendeur constitué en société fermée et que vous cherchez à vous retirer des affaires après avoir fait croître la valeur de votre entreprise pendant des années. Le processus de vente se déroule bien...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

5 Tips for Sellers When Entering Into an M&A Shareholders’ Agreement

You are a private company seller looking to exit your business after years of building up value. Your sale process is going well, and you have identified a preferred buyer that wants to pay a premium for your company. The...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

New Test: Ontario Court Stayed Action in the Face of Broad Arbitration Agreement

In Haas v. Gunasekaram (Haas), the Court of Appeal for Ontario clarified the test for staying court proceedings under section 7(1) of the Ontario Arbitration Act and emphasized that courts should enforce arbitration...more

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