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OC-62484-6It has been established in Canadian law that parties to an agreement have a duty of honesty and good faith in the performance of their contractual obligations. Canadian courts have had the opportunity to consider the application of this duty in a variety of circumstances relevant to M&A practitioners. This on-demand program outlines certain developments in this important area. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Legal Strategies in Mergers & Acquisitions on April 29, 2025. Total running time is 37 minutes.
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OC-62484-5Explore common issues arising in private mergers and acquisitions, where owner-manager sellers have implemented tax-planned structures, and the benefits available under properly executed and maintained ownership structures. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Legal Strategies in Mergers & Acquisitions on April 29, 2025. Total running time is 58 minutes.
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OC-62484-4Explore vendor protection considerations that are often overlooked, or if they are considered, they may be insufficiently done so, including earn outs, liability of limited partnerships, entire agreement clauses, differing time zones, warranty expirations, and more. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Legal Strategies in Mergers & Acquisitions on April 29, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 13 minutes.
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OC-62484-3Representation and Warranty Insurance is an effective tool that can increase the efficiency of transactions while reducing costs and risk. Explore the representation and warranty insurance product, including its cost, benefits, and drawbacks. Examine key drafting considerations for M&A lawyers to avoid common pitfalls in purchase and sale agreements that are underwritten by insurance. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Legal Strategies in Mergers & Acquisitions on April 29, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 3 minutes.
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OC-62484-2Fiduciary duties are fundamental, mandatory obligations that directors and officers owe exclusively to the corporation, and not directly to shareholders, creditors, or other stakeholders. Explore fiduciary duties, including codified duties set out in the Business Corporations Act, and consider whether fiduciary duties can be waived as a whole by contract or otherwise. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Legal Strategies in Mergers & Acquisitions on April 29, 2025. Total running time is 46 minutes.
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OC-62484-1Explore a variety of pre-transaction agreements that frequently occur in private mergers and acquisitions. Examine their purposes, strategies for their use, and explore benefits and drawbacks when considering whether to utilize one agreement over another in certain situations. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Legal Strategies in Mergers & Acquisitions on April 29, 2025. Total running time is 41 minutes.
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OC-62502Explore topics including how the various valuation methods apply in family law disputes, why traditional valuation approaches may not fully capture value in a matrimonial setting, the impact of the chosen valuation date on business value, and how changes in business performance between separation and trial can affect outcomes. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 28, 2025. Total running time is 50 minutes.
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OC-62498Unpack the impact of personality disorders to strengthen your understanding of the nuances related to mental health. Consider criminal matters where a party to a proceeding has a personality disorder and explore topics including what ‘fitness to stand trial’ means and community treatment plans. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 15, 2025. Total running time is 55 minutes.
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OC-62493Learn how to select and integrate various legal technology effectively, so you can optimize your day-to-day practice. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 8, 2025. Total running time is 41 minutes.
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OC-62494Explore common types of corporate reorganizations, including amalgamations and share exchanges, and it will examine strategies for drafting and reviewing documents specific to reorganizations. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on March 26, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 3 minutes.
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OC-62491From agriculture financing to GST, buying and selling rural property comes with unique challenges. Using an example rural real estate transaction, explore key legal considerations to help lawyers navigate these transactions with confidence. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on March 19, 2025. Total running time is 57 minutes.
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OC-62486Explore topics including the Alberta Rules of Court applicable to civil contempt proceedings, the procedure for civil contempt proceedings and potential pitfalls to avoid, and the scope of sanctions for contemnors and the possibility for enhanced or punitive costs. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on March 17, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 12 minutes.
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