In the context of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), “no-shop” provisions restrict the ability of the vendor(s) (i.e., the seller(s)) or the target corporation (i.e., the company being acquired) to solicit alternative bids and proposals, provide information to competing bidders, or encourage or negotiate a competing...
At R&D LLP, our name reflects our commitment to the pillars of Research and Development (R&D), crucial drivers of innovation and growth in today’s business world. In alignment with our firm’s ethos, we are excited to highlight the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax...
Negotiation, an essential skill in the business world, holds immense importance for both clients and lawyers. It plays a critical role in various commercial transactions such as drafting B2B agreements, buying or selling businesses, and raising corporate funds. To excel in negotiations, especially in the legal...
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...
As of January 1, 2023, significant amendments to Ontario's Business Corporations Act (the "OBCA") came into force which require private corporations to prepare and maintain a register (the "Transparency Register") that includes certain personal information about individuals with significant control ("ISC") over the corporation. All...
R&D LLP LLP partners Garth Dingwall and Brett Roane were each voted onto the Top Lawyers List published in the November issue of Toronto’s Post City Magazine. The Top Lawyers List is compiled based on votes from other lawyers practicing in the same or similar areas...