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08 March 2010
At a recent eWomen's networking event, speaker Susan Jarema reiterated the importance of social media in all our lives. Susan, whose company Googol Learning provides online marketing strategies, spoke about ways to create and sustain an expert online presence. When we're all busy working in the...

Corporate Reorganization Pursuant to the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act

Written by Christopher Green   
Ever wondered how huge companies, such as Dow Chemicals or Eaton's manage to sail through financial disaster, apparently unscathed?

Many of them do it by availing themselves of the relatively little known provisions of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, or the Company Creditors Arrangement Act, two federal laws which permit companies, under some circumstances, to freeze
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What's in a Name?

Written by Christopher Green   
No one doubts that a business name has real value. It is an asset which is bargained in the purchase of a business, and in many cases the business name is the most substantial asset being transferred. Accordingly, it comes a surprise to most people how unregulated the use of a busines name really is in the province of British Columbia.

Unlike many jurisdictions, there is no statute in British Columbia which directly governs the use of a
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The Advantages of Incorporation

Written by Christopher Green   
Incorporation is the process whereby one or more individuals make application to a provincial, state, or federal government for the creation of an artificial entity, or "person" called a limited liability company. In earlier times, an act of Parliament was required to create such an artificial person; nowadays the process is considerably simpler, but is still regulated by statute.

The entity created by incorporation is
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