Hiring in December? Issue ESOPs, RSUs, or phantom equity quickly. Get board approvals, FMV pricing, vesting schedules, and tax timing right for Canadian startups.
Plan for December closures. Coordinate board consents, notarization options, e-sign tools, courier cutoffs, and holiday staffing so Ontario closings stay on track.
Clean cap tables reduce closing risk. Learn FMV methods for option grants, fix stale paperwork, reconcile SAFEs and notes, and prep for 2026 raises in Ontario.
What belongs in a due diligence data room? Use a Toronto-ready index: financials, cap table, IP, contracts, HR, and compliance aligned to Canadian securities rules.
Close before Dec 31 in Ontario. Plan signing mechanics, wire cutoffs, regulatory filings, escrow, and holdbacks so M&A deals don’t slip into January on time.
Before Black Friday and year-end, review SaaS and vendor contracts. Block auto-renewals, cap price escalators, fix IP, and tighten termination terms in Canada.
Learn why comprehensive shareholder agreements are vital to prevent disputes and safeguard your Ontario business.
Discover effective strategies for drafting partnership agreements that protect your interests and foster sustainable growth.
Uncover how private placements work, and key legal considerations to safely attract new investors to your business.
After closing, align contracts, IP, cap tables, regulatory filings, governance, and policies. A 90-day legal roadmap for smooth post-merger integration in Canada.
