Rethinking Termination Clauses
August 19, 2020 By Brian Babcock If you are an employer, it is time again to review and update the termination clauses in your employment contracts. If you are employee who is terminated, think twice and get legal advice before accepting what your contract provides. Over the years, the Ontario Court of Appeal has not been […]
Undue Influence and Spousal Guarantees
August 19, 2020 By Brian Babcock There is not always undue influence when a spouse personally guarantees the corporate debt of their spouse’s business. A written certificate of independent legal advice is not always required to maintain the validity of the guarantee. Historically, courts have found undue influence makes a guarantee unenforceable in situations which typically […]