June 01, 2017A conditional, incomplete or vague assignment clause will not be enforced by the courts even between a subsidiary and parent company. A parent company that seeks to rely on the assignment of a contract cannot base its legal rights on the informalities that exist between it and the subsidiary. See instant case of KJM Leasing Ltd. v. Toronto-Dominion Bank 1989 CanLII 4646 (SK QB).
May 25, 2017This article posted on our partner site Mondaq.com discusses the new 'Freelance Isn't Free' Act in effect in New York City, and the new requirements it establishes for all hiring parties, whether a corporation or an individual, who engage services from freelance workers.
April 27, 2017This article posted on our partner site Mondaq discusses the enforceability of Employment Agreements executed shortly after an employee commences work.