New Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act

Many non-profit organizations are not aware of the crucial requirement to transition under the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act before October 17th, 2014. Some of these crucial steps include: Reviewing the corporation’s by-laws; Drafting Articles of Continuance; and Having the Articles of Continuance approved by members. If you have not already transitioned, the legal team at…

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Plan of Arrangement: Five Things Your Business Should Consider

Our Business Transactions team has worked on a wide range of M&A deals. This is a further post in a series that discusses some key issues buyers and sellers will encounter during the M&A process, and some of the lessons we have learned along the way. 1. What is a Plan of Arrangement? An arrangement…

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Amendments to Canadian Private Placement Exemptions: What You Need to Know

Canadian securities regulators have announced important proposed amendments to the private placement exemptions in National Instrument 45-106 that came into force on May 5, 2015. This article outlines what you need to know about the changes and specific action steps your business should consider as a result of the changes. Private Issuers Beware! These amendments…

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Global TV Interviews Jen Wiegele on the Jian Ghomeshi Scandal

MT+Co. labour and employment lawyer Jennifer Wiegele was interviewed by Global BC on two occasions regarding the Jian Ghomeshi scandal. Drawing on experience with workplace harassment and bullying in her practice, Jen provided her opinion on the controversy. Lawsuit as PR Stunt On October 27, 2014, Jen spoke with Global BC anchor Jill Krop about…

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Meet Our Source

Intelligent, curious and objective, he finds solutions to difficult legal problems. Who is this source of wisdom at Miller Titerle + Company? It’s Brian Vick. Brian brings over 30 years of experience helping clients solve the full range of legal problems from simple practical solutions to uncomplicated issues, to the most challenging and complex matters.…

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MT + Co. Represents MobSafety in Reverse Takeover Transaction

The MT+Co. Mergers, Acquisitions + Financing group acted as legal counsel for MobSafety, Inc. in connection with its completion of a reverse takeover transaction with Golden Virtue Resources Inc. (now known as Moseda Technologies Inc. or “Moseda”). Pursuant to the transaction, all of the issued and outstanding shares of MobSafety, Inc. which were held by approximately…

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Impacts of Tsilhqot’in Part VII: Post-Tsilhqot’in Emerging Trends

This article, the last in our seven part series on the Supreme Court of Canada’s recent Tsilhqot’in decision, provides an overview of the trends emerging as a result of the decision. The Tsilhqot’in decision, in addition to being the first time an Aboriginal group has proved Aboriginal title over a significant land base in Canada,…

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