If you are planning on incorporating your business you will need to decide if you want to do so Federally or Provincially. There are few things to consider: If you incorporate your business federally you have the right to carry on business using your corporate name in any province in…
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Supporting Student Athletes
J.P. Zubec was on hand at the Hockey Eastern Ontario (HEO) Annual General Meeting to present the Kelly Santini student athlete bursary award to Peter Brown. Peter, a District B Official, is currently enrolled at Carleton University completing a double major in Global Politics and Economics. Kelly Santini is pleased…
Kelly Santini Advises AirVM Inc. on its Acquisition by TeraGo
Michael Leaver of Kelly Santini LLP advised Ottawa-based AirVM Inc. (“AirVM”) on the sale of its hosting business to TeraGo Networks Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of TeraGo Inc. (TSX: TGO). AirVM delivers a complete cloud management platform that provides end-to-end business management for a large network of cloud service…
City of Ottawa Nears Completion of Coach House Consultation
The City of Ottawa may be loosening the rules regarding “Coach Houses”, a type of secondary dwelling unit (SDU). Coach Houses are essentially small apartments or suites in the backyard of a home or along a laneway. Generally speaking, these types of SDUs are used to infill and support urban…
Students today, lawyers tomorrow.
June 2016
Today is the last day of articling for Jennifer Therrien and Kristina Kang. Tomorrow they will be called to the Bar of Ontario and will be joining the firm as associates. Kristina will be a member of the firm’s business law group with a practice covering real estate, estate planning…
Celebrating 65th Anniversary of the Elizabeth Fry Society
Meghan O’Halloran, Madelaine Thurston, Kristina Kang, Jennifer Therrien and Kate Agyemang (with keynote speaker Candy Palmater) were on hand to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa at a gala last night. Since 1951, the Elizabeth Fry Society of Ottawa has been providing assistance to women…
But, what about the family dog? Possession of Family Pets on Separation
“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France Pets are often an integral part of family life to which parents and children become attached. It is not easy on separation to divide household contents, let alone to decide what will happen with…
Recent Changes to Your Auto Insurance Policy
On June 1, 2016, the Ontario government introduced changes to automobile insurance coverage intended to help make insurance premiums more flexible and affordable. All owners of vehicles in Ontario must purchase a standard auto insurance policy (AIP). Generally the content of these AIPs is governed by the Insurance Act, which…
