Recognition
3 October 2022 / 20 December 2024 by SotosLLP
Sotos LLP is recognized as a leading law firm in Canada with Adrienne Boudreau, Allan Dick, Liisa Kaarid, Jean-Marc Leclerc, John Sotos, Peter Viitre, and John Yiokaris recommended as leading franchise lawyers globally by Who’s Who Legal. According to the research done by the publication, the following lawyers were highlighted for their expertise in franchise […]
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Anna Thompson-Amadei Corporate and Commercial Corporate Finance John Yiokaris
30 September 2022 / 20 December 2024 by Anna Thompson-Amadei
The amendments to the CSBFP provide lenders and small businesses with additional financing products, including a new class of loans, increased loan amounts and terms, improved loan conditions and decreased administrative burdens.
Corporate and Commercial Intellectual Property John Yiokaris
21 September 2022 / 20 December 2024 by SotosLLP
This article outlines the regulation of e-signatures provincially, federally and in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic.
25 August 2022 / 20 December 2024 by SotosLLP
We are proud to announce that once again we have the most number of lawyers included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for their work in Franchise Law.
Automotive John Yiokaris
15 August 2022 / 20 December 2024 by jyiokaris
Before moving forward with a dealer agreement, think about the kind of relationship you want to have with your dealers or your automaker.
Litigation
27 July 2022 / 20 December 2024 by lhuxtable
If you accepted Visa and/or Mastercard credit cards payments between March 23, 2001 and September 2, 2021, you may be eligible to receive money from certain class actions settlements. In order to receive your entitlement under the settlements, you must submit a claim before September 30, 2022.
Anna Thompson-Amadei Grocery Restaurant Retail
27 July 2022 / 20 December 2024 by Anna Thompson-Amadei
The six items being banned by the Regulations include: (1) checkout bags, (2) cutlery, (3) foodservice ware made from or containing problematic plastics that are hard to recycle, (4) ring carriers, (5) stir sticks, and (6) straws (with some exceptions, see below).
Allan Dick Franchising Restaurant
21 July 2022 / 20 December 2024 by SotosLLP
This article will explore three of the Pandemic’s enduring impacts on franchised restaurant operations, and present recommendations franchisors can follow to best position themselves for future prosperity.
Intellectual Property John Yiokaris
24 June 2022 / 20 December 2024 by jyiokaris
This post will explain the important takeaways that trademark applicants, and registrants, must consider when seeking to register and maintain their trademark registrations.
Allan Dick Franchising Updates
13 June 2022 / 20 December 2024 by SotosLLP
Hear Allan Dick discuss legal nuances that support ambitious plans for expansion including what to consider as a franchisee when selling your business.
