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OC-62496-5Through an examination of the Law Society of Alberta’s disciplinary process, this on-demand program aims to improve lawyers’ understanding of the steps to take if they are subject to a complaint or are in a position where they have to report themselves to the Law Society of Alberta. 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.
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OC-62496-4While every transaction for the purchase and sale of commercial property will need to be tailored to the specific situation, key provisions exist that should be included regardless of the value of the transaction, the parties involved, or the size or type of the subject commercial property. Explore these provisions, including conditions precedent, additional covenants, representations and warranties, default provision, closing mechanics, boilerplate clauses, and post-closing matters. 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-62496-3Proper due diligence is crucial in commercial real estate transactions. Examine practical insight and tips regarding the due diligence process and a lawyer’s responsibility, timing of due diligence, overview of due diligence, and suggested steps for dealing with issues. 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, 12 minutes.
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OC-62496-2A thorough understanding of the common security documents used in commercial lending is essential for both borrowers’ and lenders’ lawyers. Explore commitment letters, mortgages, general and specific security agreements, guarantees, various assignments, environmental indemnity agreements, solicitors’ opinion letters, directors’ resolutions, and officers’ certificates. 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 57 minutes.
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OC-62496-1Explore the professional obligations surrounding trust conditions and walk through some sample provisions that should be included in a trust letter, with topics including the rules for trust conditions, key components of a trust letter, and a case law review. 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, 5 minutes.
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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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