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62458.02This paper explores the Franchises Act and relevant case law from the perspective of both a franchisor and franchisee. It highlights the challenges, risks, uncertainties, timing and procedures for proper disclosure, and the consequences for failure to meet all disclosure requirements. This paper was presented at LESA’s Franchise Terminations & Rescissions: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You webinar on October 10, 2024.
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62204.03This paper provides an overview of fundamental changes and voluntary liquidations and dissolutions. It highlights the practical considerations that practitioners should be aware of when advising clients.
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OC-62204-04This presentation provides an overview of fundamental changes and voluntary liquidations and dissolutions. It highlights the practical considerations that practitioners should be aware of when advising clients. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar in October 2020.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62495-1Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Part 14 of the Alberta Business Corporations Act outlines essential information on fundamental changes to a corporation. Through the lens of part 14, explore fundamental changes including amendment of articles, amalgamation, change of jurisdiction, extraordinary sale, lease, or exchange, and shareholders right to dissent. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Practice Foundations: Corporate Drafting on June 5, 2025. Total running time is 35 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62258Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Learn the role and contribution an experienced solicitor should offer to clients during transactions, especially in the context of drafting, negotiating, and revising contracts. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on October 26, 2022. Total running time: 1 hour and 21 minutesSelect options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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61979.04Well drafted bylaws serve as an invaluable tool for those who look to them for guidance. This paper provides clarity and guidance with respect to the bylaw drafting process. The authors’ analysis focuses primarily on statutory requirements and their incorporation into the bylaws. Several overarching subject matters applicable to drafting bylaws are addressed, including provisions related to directors, committees, officers, shares, and meetings of shareholders. A sample corporate bylaw and a sample advance notice bylaw are also provided.This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Corporate Drafting seminar in Edmonton on December 2, 2015 and in Calgary on December 9, 2015.
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OC-61979-04In this presentation, Maria Nathanail discusses issues to consider when drafting bylaws. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in December 2015.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62308-04It is important to stay organized when closing a transaction. This presentation discusses several aspects of a closing, including: (1) differences between asset purchase and share purchase transactions, (2) closing agendas, (3) common ancillary documents, (4) facilitating closing and document execution, and (5) a brief overview of closing books and the use of the legal transaction management software. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on February 9, 2023 as part of our Commercial and Corporate Transactions for Legal Support Staff program. Total running time is 46 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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62308.02It is important to stay organized when closing a transaction. This paper discusses several aspects of a closing, including: (1) differences between asset purchase and share purchase transactions, (2) closing agendas, (3) common ancillary documents, (4) facilitating closing and document execution, and (5) a brief overview of closing books and the use of the legal transaction management software. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Commercial and Corporate Transactions for Legal Support Staff program in Edmonton on February 9, 2023 and in Calgary on February 23, 2023.
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61822.04This paper was drawn from materials presented at the Advising Charities and Not-for-Profit Organizations seminar held in February 2012. This paper provides an informative review of issuance of donation receipts. It focuses on the overarching principles—including their interpretation and application—in respect of common gifts.
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62314.02Taking on the role of a director on a board can be a fulfilling experience but it comes with many responsibilities. Before taking on this responsibility, potential directors should ensure that they: (1) are aligned to the organization’s goals, (2) are prepared to spend the time required on the duties, and (3) have done their due diligence about organizational risk. This paper provides a helpful framework for Alberta lawyers who are interested in serving on a board of directors. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Directors and Officers: Duties, Liabilities, Coverages program in Edmonton on January 26, 2023.
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OC-62314-02Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Taking on the role of a director on a board can be a fulfilling experience but it comes with many responsibilities. This on-demand program discusses essential considerations for individuals who are interested in serving on a board of directors or Alberta lawyers who are advising clients who are interested in serving on a board of directors. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on January 26, 2023 as part of our Directors and Officers: Duties, Liabilities, Coverages program. Total running time is 1 hour, 11 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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