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Shotgun Clauses in Shareholder Agreements: An In-Depth Resource for Ontario Business Owners

Shotgun Clauses in Shareholder Agreements for Ontario Business Owners

A shotgun clause is among the strongest but most risky provisions in a shareholder agreement. Alternately referred to as a buy-sell provision, this provision can either be your business partnership’s savior in the midst of disputes that cannot be reconciled or the very provision that facilitates your untimely departure from the company you helped establish. […]

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Asset Purchase Agreement in Ontario: Everything You Should Know

Asset Purchase Agreement in Ontario: Everything You Should Know

Key Takeaways An asset purchase agreement (APA) is a legally binding business acquisition agreement where the buyer acquires specific assets of a business, rather than buying shares of the company. Choosing between asset purchase and share purchase can significantly impact tax implications, liabilities, and control over the business. A well-drafted Business Asset Purchase Agreement ensures

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How to Write a Share Purchase Agreement in Ontario: A Complete Guide. 

How to Write a Share Purchase Agreement in Ontario: A Complete Guide. 

In Ontario’s fast-paced business world, corporate takeovers are becoming a more popular growth strategy among entrepreneurs and investors. One key legal tool in these processes is the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA), a legally enforceable document controlling the conditions of acquiring shares in a company. It provides that the acquirer receives ownership of the corporation, its

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