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- Who Gets a Say? Voting and Non-Voting Shares in Alberta Private Companies
Choosing a business structure involves more than incorporating a company. For Alberta private corporations, an important decision is how ownership will be divided and what rights will attach to each class of shares. Two people may both be shareholders without having the same control, financial right … Read more »
- Royalty Claims After Insolvency: Alberta Court Confirms CCAA Finality Matters
In a recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision, Alberta (Energy and Minerals) v. Spartan Delta Corp., the Court considered whether Alberta’s energy regulator could pursue royalty arrears from third-party co-lessees after an oil and gas company completed a sale process under the Companies’ Creditors Ar … Read more »
- Occupational Health & Safety Risks With Seasonal and Temporary Workers in Alberta
Seasonal and temporary workers play an important role in Alberta workplaces. From agriculture, landscaping, tourism, hospitality, construction, retail, warehousing, energy services, and event operations, many businesses depend on short-term labour to manage busy seasons, project deadlines, staffing … Read more »
- When Neighbours Push Back: Managing Community Objections in Calgary Residential Development
Residential development in Calgary often involves more than plans, permits, trades, and construction schedules. It can also involve public attention, community feedback, and objections from nearby residents. For builders and developers, neighbourhood opposition can affect timelines, project costs, f … Read more »
- When Data Burns: Navigating Cybersecurity Breach Liability in Alberta
In an era where digital assets are as valuable as physical property, a single cybersecurity breach can expose your organization to catastrophic financial and reputational damage. For Alberta businesses and institutions, the landscape of breach liability has become extraordinarily complex, spanning c … Read more »