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By Drache Aptowitzer LLP | 3 Minutes Read August 14, 2019

An ounce of prevention

As lawyers, we are often contacted when a dispute arises amongst members of an association. Inevitably, the dispute will devolve into a review of the legality of the actions of one or both sides

Article by Drache Aptowitzer LLP / Business, Finance and Accounting, Not for Profit / board of directors, books and records, corporate memory, corporations, dispute, education of directors, maintaining Corporation, member disputes, not-for-profit

By Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) | 4 Minutes Read October 3, 2016

When it’s just not fair: The oppression remedy

While organizations have broad discretion to conduct their affairs as they see fit, courts may intervene if an organization’s conduct is unfair or oppressive. A recent case involving a Saskatchewan non–profit is a brief primer on the statutory oppression remedy, and is reminder that this remedy may be available in both non–profit and for–profit corporate statutes.

Article by Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) / Business, Not for Profit / AGM, corporate governance, director disputes, general meeting, member disputes, non-profit governance, oppression, oppression remedy, shareholder disputes, unfair disregard, unfair prejudice

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