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Intellectual property encompasses a broad spectrum of intangible assets, such as copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. When...

Trusts offer one of the most useful legal solutions to special estate planning situations. A “trust” is a legal tool that separates legal...

By Andrea Williams Here are the answers to four employer questions about employee COVID-19 vaccination. 01 | Can the employer require an...

By Andrea Williams Like it or not, Canadians live on social media. But social media use by employees creates workplace risks for...

By Anna M. Cook, Partner, Cox & Palmer Anyone who has been through the sale of a business will know how reassuring it is to have solid...

By Amanda Nash More employees are struggling to meet the competing demands of their employers and of their families—a challenge COVID-19...

By McInnes Cooper The legalization of recreational cannabis poses a significant management challenge to employers. Here are the answers...

Intellectual property is a valuable business asset, provided you protect it By Anna Cook, Cox & Palmer Many small businesses in Canada...

Are you serving your clients spam and cookies or prime rib and crème brûlée? By Anna Cook, Cox & Palmer According to the federal...

By McInnes Cooper The family is the fundamental societal unit, and the family business a fundamental economic vehicle. Family businesses...

By Anna Cook, Cox & Palmer Most business owners have felt the pinch of not taking a salary. Owners are often the last to be paid, making...

By McInnes Cooper One important decision business owners face when they consider their options for growth is what legal structure to use....

By McInnes Cooper A domestic contract offers NL business owners the opportunity to protect business assets against a claim from a married...

How corporate directors may be subject to personal liability and how best to avoid it. By Anna Cook, Cox & Palmer Legally, corporations...

By Anna Cook, Cox & Palmer It’s exciting when your business grows beyond the family basement (or your dining room table) and is ready to...

By McInnes Cooper Estate planning is directed at giving family members and key stakeholders financial security while protecting your...

By Anna Cook, Cox & Palmer One of the main advantages of incorporating a business is to better allocate risk: incorporation helps protect...

By McInnes Cooper Growing a business takes people. At some point, many start-ups and small businesses hire employees and become...

By McInnes Cooper Most businesses start as a sole proprietorship or partnership, with one or more owners responsible for all aspects of...

By Anna Cook, Cox & Palmer Incorporating a company in Newfoundland and Labrador is a fairly easy and painless process: three simple...