Business Law and Corporate Law

When businesses transfer depreciable property into newly created partnerships, subsidiaries, or other entities as part of a corporate reorganization, the timing of capital cost allowance claims can depend on whether key tax attributes survive the transfer.

CF Private Equity President and CEO Mark Hoeing discusses how persistence of returns, disciplined manager selection, and rigorous diligence define success in today's private markets. He shares insights on continuation vehicles, the power law dynamics driving venture capital returns, and identifies founder-owned businesses and AI infrastructure as key sources of future growth.

Big plays, bright lights and billion-dollar contracts are all part of the appeal of professional sports, but behind the excitement of the games themselves lie intriguing investment opportunities. Analysts note that investments in sports franchises “consistently outperform traditional asset classes like equity, fixed income and commodities.”

Les Autorités canadiennes en valeurs mobilières proposent d'inscrire dans la réglementation les modifications apportées à la dispense pour financement de l'émetteur coté, permettant aux émetteurs de lever jusqu'à 50 M$ CA sans prospectus. Le projet de modification simplifie certaines conditions tout en introduisant de nouvelles exigences d'information pour les émetteurs confrontés à des incertitudes financières.

Le gouvernement fédéral canadien intensifie son examen des investissements étrangers sous l'angle de la sécurité nationale, transformant la Loi sur Investissement Canada en un régime réglementaire de plus en plus complexe.

Work authorization rules for Haitian workers with Temporary Protected Status have shifted dramatically following recent Supreme Court and federal court rulings. Employers with TPS-authorized employees from Haiti face urgent compliance decisions as the window for continued protection narrows, with work permits set to expire on July 27, 2026.

Since the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly evolved from experimental pilot programs to a core operational input for many publicly traded companies.[

Strong corporate board governance addresses four key themes: process discipline, board effectiveness, managing risk, and boardroom culture.

On July 1, 2026, Florida House Bill 797 (CS/CS/HB 797) took effect, modernizing Chapter 617 of the Florida Statutes (the state’s primary body of law governing nonprofit corporations) and renaming...

An Alberta court examines whether property insurers must replace all exterior siding when hail damages only portions of a home, but sun-bleached existing materials create permanent, visible color mismatches that affect property value. The decision clarifies when partial repairs fail to meet policy requirements for restoration with property of like kind and quality.

Agentic wallets empower AI to execute payments, contracts, and business decisions autonomously. But US law offers no legal personhood for AI systems. Every action an AI agent takes must be attributed to a human or corporate actor, even when the AI behaves unpredictably or beyond what the user or developer intended.

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