On June 13, 2019, new rules amending the Canadian Business Corporations Act (“CBCA”), regarding the identification of the beneficial ownership will take effect. Thus, federal private corporations will...
The legal construction hypothec is a well-known mechanism for the guarantee of receivables offered to those who participated in the construction of a building. This hypothec is given...
Nicolas Lanthier acted as counsel to one of Canada’s largest private lenders on two real estate projects financings totaling more than $58 million. In this capacity, Nicolas Lanthier...
Gascon is proud to have participated in the establishment of a partnership between two well-known actors from the Montreal real estate community, Dev McGill and KnightsBridge, for the...
On March 27, 2019, in Luxme International Ltd. v. Patrice Lasnier, Axis Conveyor Inc. and Tube4 Conveyor Inc., the Superior Court rendered a judgment granting the injunctive conclusions...
Built on more than 400,000 sq. ft. of land near the Jacques-Cartier Bridge and representing one of the largest sites still available for real estate development in the...
Étienne Bisson-Michaud advises a major food market on issues related to the control of tobacco. As such, Étienne Bisson-Michaud analyzes the measures put in place by the company...
Since the introduction of the transfer duties tax, otherwise known as the “welcome tax”, various exemptions existed for transfers of real estate between 90% closely related persons or...
Bill No.401, namely the Act mainly to improve the quality of buildings, the regulation of divided co-ownership and the operation of the Régie du logement, which came into...
Franchise agreements usually provide a mechanism to ensure that the franchisor remains in control of the premises in which the franchisee operates the franchise, in case of premature...