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The Oppression Remedy and Marriage Breakdown

September 22, 2021 By Brian Babcock For many people, going into business with their spouse is a dream – who better as a business partner than your life partner? But what happens when that dream becomes a nightmare? According to the case of Fuentes v. Camino Construction, the oppression remedy under the Ontario Business Corporations […]

Compensation of Estate Trustees

September 22, 2021 By Brian Babcock Historically, estate trustees were not entitled to be paid for their work unless the will expressly provided for compensation. Now, in Ontario, the opposite applies – unless the will denies or limits trustees’ compensation, the trustees are entitled to reasonable compensation. This is paid out of the residue of […]