PPSA – Personal Property Security Act

Authors: Nidhi Verma, Marc Laatu Date: March 27, 2025 INTRODUCTION The Personal Property Security Act (PPSA) plays a crucial role in the world of business and finance, especially when it comes to securing loans or credit. Whether you are a business owner, debtor, or legal professional, understanding the PPSA is essential for safeguarding interests and […]

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Foreign Buyer Ban

Authors: Nolan Degiacomo, Marc Laatu Date: August 13, 2024 INTRODUCTION The purchase of Canadian property by non-residents has become more complicated with the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act (the “Act”), which came in force January 1, 2023. This bulletin summarizes some of the key issues facing Non-Canadians when purchasing Residential […]

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JOB OPENING: Estates Litigation Lawyer

Our team is highly capable, supportive, and energetic. We deliver top-quality legal services and develop exceptional client relations. We are looking for an individual who will appreciate and contribute to a positive work environment where everyone pulls their own weight. CARREL+Partners LLP requires a LAWYER, practicing primarily in the area of estate litigation and/or general […]

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Letters of Intent

Authors: Anoop Chahal, Marc Laatu Date: April 15, 2024 Introduction The letter of intent, also known as an LOI, a term sheet or a memorandum of understanding (MOU), can be an effective first step when buying or selling a business. The purpose of a letter of intent in a business transaction is to set out the […]

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Zach Warkentin joins CARREL+Partners LLP as Lawyer

CARREL+Partners LLP is excited to announce that Zach Warkentin has joined the firm as an associate lawyer following his call to the Bar of Ontario. Zach will be practicing in the areas of civil and corporate litigation. Zach is joining CARREL+Partners LLP for the first time, after completing his Juris Doctor at the Bora Laskin […]

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Selena Filice Joins CARREL+Partners LLP as Lawyer

CARREL+Partners LLP is excited to announce that Selena Filice has joined the firm as an associate lawyer following her call to the Bar of Ontario. Selena will be practicing in the area of Family law. Selena has worked with CARREL+Partners LLP since 2019; first joining the firm as a student, then returning to complete her […]

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Business 101: Maintaining Your Corporate Records

Author: Jasmine Salamon Date: March 5, 2024 All corporations in Ontario are required to create, maintain, and preserve a range of corporate documents known as “Corporate Records”. These records are typically stored in the corporation’s minute book, which acts as the official record of the corporation’s activities and history. Typically, the Corporate Records are kept […]

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Real Estate 101: The Buyer’s Real Estate Team

Author: Jasmine Salamon Date: March 23, 2023 Buying a house is a very exciting process and one that prospective Buyers should be prepared for. Whether it’s arranging your mortgage or submitting an offer to purchase, making a mistake when buying a house can lead to many future headaches. This is one of the reasons why […]

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Real Estate 101: Key Steps in Buying a House

Author: Jasmine Salamon Date: February 15, 2023 For many, buying a house is the largest, and most important, investments they will make. Given its importance, and price tag, there are many considerations involved in the process of purchasing a house. This article is intended as a broad overview of the key legal steps in the […]

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Deep Dive: The Due Diligence Process

Authors: Jasmine Salamon, Marc Laatu Date: January 19, 2023 There are many stages in the purchase or sale of a business. Part of a new series on our website, this article provides an in-depth review of the due diligence process so that you can know what to expect and how we can help. For a more […]

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