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Time Off to Vote - What Employers and Employees Need to Know on Election Day

October 2019
With the upcoming Federal Election on October 21, 2019, it is important that both employers and employees are aware of their obligations and entitlements with respect to Election Day. Employees are entitled to three consecutive hours to vote on Election Day In Ontario, the voting hours on...
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Legal Considerations For Your Growing Business - Webinar Recording

October 2019
When a business starts to gain traction, business owners can face new issues that directly impact the growth of the company and how the business is run. In this webinar, Mike D'Aloisio covers: The ins and outs of signing a commercial lease The essential elements of a shareholders’ agreement Putting...
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Transaction Insurance on International Deals

September 2019
In this article, written in collaboration with USLAW Network colleagues in England, USA and Italy, Kelly Santini business group lawyer Andrew Godfrey examines the use of transaction insurance on international M&A deals. Click the link above to download the article.
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Legal Considerations When Starting a Small Business - Webinar Recording

September 2019
Whether you plan to work as a freelancer in the gig economy or have dreams of starting something big, starting out with the right business structure and understanding of some other fundamentals of business law will make your future success a little easier. Taking the right steps at the outset of...
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Webinar Series for Small and Growing Businesses

September 2019
In this webinar series for small and growing businesses, we will cover the business and employment law essentials needed to set a business up for success and to avoid problems in the future. Part 1 Legal Considerations When Starting a Business Presented by Madelaine...
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Structuring Employee Bonus Agreements: Form, Substance, And Delivery Matter

August 2019
Ontario’s Court of Appeal court recently released two decisions regarding an employee’s entitlement to bonuses upon termination. These decisions illuminate factors courts consider in deciding whether or not bonus payments are due during the reasonable notice period. Mikelsteins v...
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Entertainment Lawyer Bill Devonish Joins Kelly Santini

January 2019
We are very pleased to welcome William (Bill) Devonish to Kelly Santini. Bill is an experienced entertainment lawyer who has advised on dozens of TV series, documentaries and video games. He acts for writers, actors, musicians and producers on all aspects of publishing, producing and performing,...
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Michael Leaver Joins Partnership

January 2019
We are pleased to announce that Michael Leaver became a Partner of the firm on January 1, 2019. Michael joined Kelly Santini LLP as an articling student in 2011. As a member of our business law team, Michael has quickly developed his reputation for M&A and corporate finance transactions. He has...
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