Aird & Berlis LLP

Planning to start, acquire or #invest in a #business in Canada? The 2024 edition of Doing Business in Canada is now available on our website. This comprehensive guide offers a general overview of Canadian federal and Ontario #law and covers significant regulatory updates from the past year. This publication aims to equip you with the knowledge needed to capitalize on opportunities in the Canadian market. 🍁 Read the full guide here: https://lnkd.in/g8kqJW2S #canadianbusiness

Peter Czegledy, co-chair of the firm’s Sports, Media & Entertainment Group and chair of the firm’s Gaming Group, was recently featured in multiple publications discussing the legal implications and punishment for former Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gyBG_yBA #sportslaw #sports #basketball

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently granted a summary judgment in favour of a lender in an action involving the breach of a loan agreement in Massaar v. Moneck, 2024 ONSC 6889. Aird & Berlis represented the plaintiff with a team comprising Anisha Bhardwaj and Max Muñoz. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g4G63fhi #litigation #disputeresolution

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Aird & Berlis #RealEstate Group’s cocktail reception following the Toronto Real Estate Forum. It was a wonderful event and a valuable opportunity to connect, engage, and collaborate. We'd also like to thank Daniella Guzzi and Mario Pedro for their outstanding support and collaboration in executing this event, as well as our exceptional marketing team for their unwavering dedication and creativity in ensuring the event was executed flawlessly. Learn more about our Real Estate Group: https://lnkd.in/gMprdKsq

Tandia Financial Credit Union Limited recently successfully obtained the appointment of BDO Canada Limited as receiver for 2492029 Ontario Inc. Aird & Berlis acted for Tandia Financial Credit Union Limited in the application with a team led by Kyle Plunkett and including Shaun Parsons and Roxana Manea. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gN4j5MZ9 #financialservices #insolvency

Jason Madden, co-leader of the firm's #Indigenous Practice Group, was featured in a recent Canadian Bar Association National Magazine article discussing the historic significance of the Red River Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Treaty. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gx8RT4wE Learn more about our Indigenous Practice Group: https://lnkd.in/gt5AiuYS #IndigenousLaw

We'd like to congratulate Angela Swan on completing her extraordinary 60-year teaching career. Angela recently taught her final contract law class at York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, marking the end of a distinguished six-decade career that has influenced generations of #lawyers. Her exceptional contributions have left a lasting impact on the Canadian #legalprofession. We are so lucky to have Angela as a member of our firm and are so proud of her incredible accomplishment! Read York University's article about Angela's teaching career: https://lnkd.in/gkYrE_WM Learn more about Angela: https://lnkd.in/eUpddqQ2 #legaleducation

#HappyHolidays! Wishing you a bright and joyful holiday season from all of us at Aird & Berlis! Click here to view our card and learn more about Waving to the Northern Lights by Leah Dorion: https://lnkd.in/gwsJZc-V

Recent amendments to Canada’s #CompetitionAct have left landlords and tenants in the commercial leasing sector seeking clarity on how the Competition Bureau will exercise its new authority to address anti-competitive practices, such as exclusive use covenants in real property agreements. For a detailed explanation of the legal implications, read Benji Wiseman’s latest article, now available on our website. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/gNJyJS6c #commercialleasing #realestate

AirBoss of America Corp. recently entered into new senior secured credit facilities totalling US$180 million to replace its prior senior secured revolving credit facilities. Aird & Berlis advised TD Bank and CIBC on the structuring and execution of the credit arrangement with a team led by Kyle Plunkett and including Robb English, Jacqueline (Jack) Goslett, Kanika Sharma, Jenaya McLean and Mistrale Lepage Chouinard. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gnKkqmuM