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Five Things a Business Owner Should Do Before Selling
Preparing a business for sale takes time. From getting your financials in order to addressing legal issues and reducing owner dependency, here are five key steps business owners should take before going to market.
Toronto “Luxury House Tax” (Luxury Land Transfer Tax)
Toronto’s new Luxury Land Transfer Tax adds a one-time closing cost on homes over $3M, with graduated rates on the portion above the threshold.
Rights of first refusal – are they single use?
Managing Partner earns designation as Certified Specialist in Corporate Commercial Law
Non-Compete Clauses: What’s Reasonable?
Underused Housing Tax – What does it mean for your clients?
This month, our Partner and Co-Founder, Amanda Smyth contributed to the Toronto Law Journal, with the help of our summer law student Lily Meng, looking deeper into the Federal Underused Housing Tax Act and how it applies to Canadians.
Non-Resident Speculation Tax in Real Estate
This month, our Managing Partner, Carrie Ritchie contributed to the Toronto Law Journal and explored some of the legislative history and mechanics of the Non-Resident Speculation Tax applicable here in Ontario.
We are in Business!
We are excited to announce the launch of our firm Ritchie Smyth Lawyers! After working at a downtown firm for a number of years, it was time to return home to our community. Our new office space at Bloor Islington Place will be opening soon, so stay tuned for that launch!
