Corporation law

Shareholders’ Agreement – Why they are essential

When a company has more than one shareholder, a shareholder agreement is an essential document to avoid costly legal issues among the...

I already have a business in Canada and I am looking to expand into the U.S. What are my options?

A number of options are available for Canadian business owners when structuring a US cross border business.

What is the difference between corporations in the US and Canada

The longest standing type of business entity in the US and Canada is the corporation. A corporation is a separate legal entity that is treat

Should I incorporate my cross-border business in Delaware?

Washington State has the same level of privacy as Delaware and Nevada, but the state does not impose corporate income or personal income tax

Benefit Corporations and Social Purpose Corporation (Calif. and WA)

establishing a Benefit Corporation a company is making a legal commitment to do business in a way that is sustainable and responsible

What is the difference between a C-corporation and S-corporation, and which is best for a Canadian?

Canadians considering setting up a US based company will undoubtedly come across the terms C-corp and S-corp when researching options for se

What form of business entity is best for a US - Canada cross border business?

One of the most frequently asked questions by Canadians planning on starting a US business is what type of business entity should be formed

How does a corporation become a B.C. benefit company?

The addition of this new legislative framework paves the way for a new corporate culture based on socially sustainable initiatives. If you’r

What type of business structure is best for a Canadian business?

When starting a business is it wise to consider what kind of structure would fit your business needs and goals. This article will break down

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