by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | May 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Canada has finally joined the 21st century and is aligning its trademark registration system with the rest of the world. New Trademark Regulations come into force on June 17, 2019 and they are bringing huge changes to the existing system. If you have been wanting to...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Mar 27, 2019 | Legal Tips, Partnerships, Small Business Tips
In Canada, for every 10 couples that walk down the aisle, 4 of them will not make it. If you and your spouse have differing visions of the future or can’t stop fighting, we have legislation and case law in place to decide exactly what happens next- how is property...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Feb 26, 2019 | Incorporations, Legal Tips, Small Business Tips
I recently had a meeting with a new client who had been referred to me for insight into a major problem. She had incorporated a few years ago but was being sued personally as a result of business dealings. The plaintiff was trying to pierce the corporate veil, which...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Feb 6, 2019 | Legal Tips
Franchises can be an amazing way to grow your business quickly and without the need for the increased capital and staffing you would need to open multiple locations on your own. They can also be fraught with legal pitfalls. Here’s what you need to know before starting...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Jan 22, 2019 | Legal Tips, Small Business Tips
Starting a business is both one of the most rewarding and scariest things you can do. It’s understandable why some think it’s safer and a better use of resources to buy a well-established business than starting something entirely new. However, buying an existing...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Dec 11, 2018 | Small Business Tips
“Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity”- American author H. Jackson Brown Jr. If you’ve been in business for even a little while, you’ve probably experienced the bitter pain of a missed opportunity. There’s one I missed a few months ago because I didn’t...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Oct 29, 2018 | Legal Tips, Small Business Tips
Real Life Question: My small business desperately needs marketing help but I can’t afford it. A marketer has offered to provide the services I need in exchange for shares in my company; should I do it? It’s one of the Catch-22s of running a business: I need a killer...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Oct 19, 2018 | Legal Tips, Small Business Tips
Content marketing is the way to go right? So you probably provide lots of information on your blog or on your website. Maybe it’s about eating gluten free or training for a 5k. Maybe it’s about how to set up processes and systems in your business. Maybe you’re a...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Oct 19, 2018 | Incorporations, Small Business Tips
A quick internet search will reveal that there are three main ways in which you can own your business- sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation. This lesson will focus on the differences between sole proprietorships and corporations. Sole Proprietorship...
by clientcare@henrybusinesslaw.com | Oct 15, 2018 | Small Business Tips
Earlier this year, I found a small lump under my left arm. Eternal optimist that I am, I thought nothing of it and only mentioned it to my family doctor in an offhand, just-in-passing way while taking one of my sons to see her. My family doctor sent me for test after...
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