The Importance of Shareholder Agreements

Any business that has two or more shareholders or equity investors should seriously consider having a shareholder agreement to protect not only the shareholders but also the business itself.  Too often, the shareholders of a start-up business are reluctant to...

Estate Freeze – What Is It? And What It Does?

An estate freeze fixes the value of the asset that is frozen, such as shares of a corporation, in the hands of the owner until the time of death, allowing the freezor to calculate the expected tax liability that arises on death. A further benefit of an estate freeze...