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3 November 2011 by SotosLLP | Leave a Comment
A common way for parents to protect their children’s inheritance from the children’s spouses in cases of marriage breakdown is to rely on a specific provision in the Family Law Act in Ontario which subtracts the value of any gift received from a parent of the child from the calculation of the child’s net family property.
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28 October 2011 by SotosLLP
How much money will this business make? That is the question on the mind of everyone who considers buying a franchise. No rational person would consider buying a franchise without wanting an answer to this question. And yet, it is a very tricky one for the franchisor to answer if it wants to stay within the bounds of the law.
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24 October 2011 by SotosLLP | Leave a Comment
Earlier this summer, our firm won an important decision in the Ontario Court of Appeal. This decision reinforces best practices for franchisors that provide disclosure documents to franchisees that purchase existing franchises from other franchisees.
In the News Sotos News
19 October 2011 by SotosLLP
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced the appointment of Justice Andromache Karakatsanis and Justice Michael J. Moldaver to the Supreme Court of Canada.
11 October 2011 by SotosLLP
The Financial Post has quoted Sotos LLP lawyer David Sterns in an article about the recent Ontario Court of Appeal case Smith v. Inco Limited.
29 August 2011 by SotosLLP
Sotos LLP partner David Sterns has co-authored an article along with Bryan Finlay entitled "The judicial mediation debate", appearing in this week's Lawyers Weekly.
Recognition Sotos News
18 August 2011 by SotosLLP
Sotos LLP lawyers John Sotos, Arthur J. Trebilcock and Peter Viitre have all been named to the Who's Who Legal: Canada 2011 list of Canada's leading business lawyers.
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Our firm is pleased to welcome Peter Viitre to the Sotos team. Peter comes from major national law firm and brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise, practicing in the areas of franchise law and corporate law. Peter regularly speaks and writes on franchise issues and will be a familiar face to many […]
16 August 2011 by SotosLLP
Sotos LLP lawyers John Sotos, Allan Dick and Arthur Trebilcock have been selected as three of the world's top franchise lawyers.
26 June 2011 by SotosLLP | Leave a Comment
Franchisee associations and franchisee advisory councils can serve as a useful interface in the franchise relationship. Generally, both types of organisation can play a useful role as communication vehicles and sounding boards if properly structured and utilised.
