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This program sets out many of the steps which a current owner might take when attempting to transfer ownership of his or her company. It looks at how the company might be valued, put into saleable condition, and reorganized to help defer or reduce taxes arising upon the transfer. It looks at how ownership can be transferred to family members, employees, other shareholders, or to outside third parties, along with the process to be followed and some of the main documents to be used.
Presenter:
A. Paul Mahaffy, Bennett Best Burn LLP
A. Paul Mahaffy, B.A. (Hons.), LL.B., M.B.A., F.I.C.B., is a certified specialist in corporate and commercial law and is the author of Business Succession Guide, 2nd edition published by Carswell. His practice is focused on purchase and sale agreements, business succession, private company governance, technology transfers, joint ventures and financing.
This program can be applied towards the 9 substantive hours of required annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) required by the Law Society of Upper Canada. It is also accredited for CPD credit in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, and the Northwest Territories.
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