When payment is overdue, many businesses attempt to escalate by sending a demand letter themselves. While the intent is correct, execution often undermines the goal.

Shareholders’ agreements define how businesses operate. Learn the key clauses to include.

Non-compete clauses are common in dental agreements. Dentists in Ontario should understand how these restrictions can affect where they practice after leaving a clinic.

Franchise agreements define the relationship between franchisors and franchisees and include key clauses affecting control, fees, and termination.

Territory clauses define whether franchisees have protection from competing locations and can significantly affect revenue and business viability.

Many businesses rely on contract specialists or procurement teams to manage agreements. Learn why these roles cannot replace legal counsel and how ongoing legal support reduces risk.

Non-compete clauses in Ontario depend on whether the individual is an employee or contractor. Learn the key differences.

Starting a private psychotherapy practice can be an exciting venture, but it also comes with a unique set of legal challenges....

Client confidentiality is a critical legal and ethical duty for psychotherapists in both Ontario and Alberta. Upholding confidentiality...

Without a shareholders’ agreement, businesses may face disputes and uncertainty. Learn what can go wrong.

Choosing between a sole proprietorship and a corporation depends on how your business operates and grows. Learn what to consider.

Medical clinics can face disputes and inefficiencies due to unclear agreements. Learn the most common legal mistakes.

Commercial tenants in Ontario often pay CAM charges as part of additional rent. Understanding these costs is important before signing a lease.

A contract must meet specific legal requirements to be enforceable. Learn what makes an agreement legally binding in Ontario.

Independent contractor vs employee classification is critical for medical clinics. Learn how to structure physician relationships properly.

Psychotherapy contractor agreements involve more than payment terms. Learn how to structure them properly in Ontario.

Physiotherapists must follow specific rules to incorporate in Ontario. Learn how to set up a professional corporation properly.

Why Sales and Procurement Should Not Own Contract Risk Alone

Dental associate agreements often calculate compensation based on collections or billings. Dentists should understand how these models affect income before signing.

Selling a dental practice in Ontario involves important legal considerations. Learn the key issues dentists should review before completing a dental practice sale.

Dentists leaving a dental associate position in Ontario should review termination clauses, restrictive covenants, and compensation provisions before ending the agreement.

Sole Proprietor vs Corporation in Ontario

Incorporation costs vary based on structure and setup. Learn what businesses should consider beyond basic filing fees.

Franchise businesses involve fixed costs, lease obligations, and contractual restrictions that can affect profitability in the early years.