At R&D LLP, we understand the importance of having enforceable employment agreements in place as they serve as a cornerstone in protecting your company's interests and defining the parameters of your relationship with employees. Updating Employment Agreements Before Year-End As a result of recent decisions by the...
One of the first questions that start-up companies need to consider when preparing for seed financing is how they will structure the financing transaction with their investors. If the start-up company is a private Ontario or federal corporation, the most popular financing instruments are typically:...
As we begin a new year, we reflect on the successes and growth that defined 2023 for R&D LLP. We are delighted to share some of our key highlights: Firm Evolution New Firm Name: R&D LLP launched under a new banner on January 1, 2023, with the...
Series A financings represent the first significant round of funding for a company and generally aim to propel an early-stage company beyond its startup operations. Series A financings are typically completed with venture capital firms that, following the financing, provide the board of directors of the company with sophisticated and strategic support...