Anna Thompson-Amadei Corporate and Commercial COVID-19 Articles John Yiokaris
27 August 2020 / 20 December 2024 by SotosLLP
This article provides an overview of some possible alternatives to bankruptcy that companies should consider if they find themselves in financial trouble.
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Franchising Jason Brisebois
30 July 2020 / 20 December 2024 by Jason Brisebois
On July 16, 2020, the Government of Ontario announced that the long-awaited (but unproclaimed) amendments to the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 (the “Act”).
Allan Dick COVID-19 Articles Restaurant
29 July 2020 / 20 December 2024 by Allan Dick
Many restaurant owners who have submitted claims under their policies have been met with resounding responses that no coverage is available under their policies for their losses.
Allan Dick Franchising
14 July 2020 / 20 December 2024 by Allan Dick
While the franchisor will be analyzing its candidates as potential franchisees to carry their brand, prospective franchisees similarly should be performing the same level of due diligence about the franchisor under consideration on their end.
COVID-19 Articles Employment Louis Sokolov
24 June 2020 / 20 December 2024 by lsokolov
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt our economy and workplaces in Ontario, many employees have found themselves temporarily laid-off by their employers, or, in roles with drastically reduced hours or pay. To address this increasingly common scenario, the provincial government of Ontario has introduced new employment regulations.
Allan Dick COVID-19 Articles Employment
22 June 2020 / 20 December 2024 by Allan Dick
Employers who follow these strategies have a better chance of reconciling these competing imperatives and emerging on the other side of the pandemic from a position of strength.
Corporate and Commercial
19 May 2020 / 20 December 2024 by YianniAlex
The Federal Court of Appeal recently dismissed an appeal from a Federal Court decision in Canada v. Toronto-Dominion Bank, which has serious implications and considerations for secured lenders.
Allan Dick COVID-19 Articles Hotel Restaurant
11 May 2020 / 20 December 2024 by Allan Dick
With over 40 years of experience and as Canada’s largest franchise law practice, Sotos LLP is actively involved in crisis management planning and advisory for the hospitality and franchise industry.
Recognition
4 May 2020 / 20 December 2024 by SotosLLP
Sotos LLP is pleased to announce that our lawyers have been recognized as leading practitioners in the Franchise practice area by Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2020.
Adrienne Boudreau COVID-19 Articles Litigation
1 May 2020 / 20 December 2024 by Adrienne Boudreau
On March 15, 2020, Chief Justice Geoffrey B. Morawetz issued a Notice to the Profession, the Public and the Media Regarding Civil and Family Proceedings in response to the COVID-19 situation.