Ontario Securities Commission Takes It’s First Crack at Regulating a Token Generation Event
Many of you may recall that in March 2017 the Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”), on the coat tales of its American counterpart, released “Staff Notice 46-307 – Cryptocurrency Offerings” (the “Notice”). We…
Are Cryptocurrencies Securities?
The recent explosion of crowd sales for Blockchain-based businesses has resulted in the raising of tens of millions of dollars through the sale of cryptographic coins and tokens, known as cryptocurrencies. Earlier this…
The Risks Of Accepting Cryptocurrency As Payment
There has been a lot of hype around the Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP) lately. Crypto-Currencies are digital currencies which exist on a shared, decentralized ledger, and work…
What Are Cryptocurrencies & How Will They Affect My Business?
Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ripple and Ether, have been making headlines lately, but not for the right reasons. They usually make headlines because of spectacular gains in value or, even more headlines…
Should I Incorporate in the United States?
The United States is Canada’s largest trading partner and thus a very appetizing market for Canadian businesses. Many Canadian companies and individuals looking to invest in or emigrate to the US often…
How an Attorney Can Help You with Sale of Business
When it comes to a sale of business, specifically your business, it is essential that you seek out the assistance of an attorney to ensure everything goes smoothly. The lawyer you are working with should be experienced…
The Differences Between Wills, Trusts, & Powers of Attorney
When it comes to wills, trusts, & powers of attorney, these three essential legal documents are often lumped into the same category, even though each is extremely distinct in its purposes. If you weren’t sure about what…
Legal Situations a Business Attorney Can Help Your Company With
Most businesses think they don’t need the assistance of a business attorney until they are involved in a sticky legal situation or a lawsuit. However, this is not the case. Here are a few situations where the skills of an…