Explore 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.

Part 1 focuses on public and private companies’ financing including: regulatory framework, general considerations, private placements, prospectus offerings and additional considerations. Part 2 focuses on secured credit financing including guarantees, independent legal advice and opinions. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar in October 2020.

Discuss a range of fundamental corporate law topics from pre-incorporation to dissolution, and much more in between. Topics include corporate law overview, pre-incorporation considerations, financing considerations, shareholder agreements, fundamental changes & winding up. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on October 28 and 29, 2020. Total running time is 4 hours, 30 minutes.

This paper provides a general overview on guarantees provided by individuals, independent legal advice, and the scope of opinions for borrower and lender counsel in commercial lending transactions.

This paper provides a general overview of business structures, including sole proprietorships, partnerships and trusts, with a primary focus on corporations. The features of each structure are described, along with some of the advantages and disadvantages of each. Appendices include Understanding the Alberta Business Corporations Act (an examination of the Act and the documentation required under it) and papers and/or precedents on incorporations, annual corporate filing requirements, corporate minute books, changes of directors or registered offices, share transactions, dividends, dissolution and revivals, and the role of CORES. This paper was presented at the Basic Corporate Procedures for Legal Support Staff seminar in April 2014.