Tag archives: Business Corporations Act

New forfeiture of corporate property regime in Ontario

A new regime effecting the forfeiture of corporate property was recently enacted in Ontario. The new legislation, which came into force on December 10, 2016, includes the Forfeited Corporate Property Act, 2015 (FCPA) and related amendments to the Ontario Business Corporations Act (OBCA). Under Ontario law, when a corporation is dissolved, all of its personal … Continue reading

Changes of note to the Yukon Business Corporations Act

On May 1, 2015, a significant number of changes to the Yukon’s Business Corporations Act and Business Corporations Regulation were proclaimed in force. This was the culmination of an almost seven-year process undertaken to modernize the Yukon’s corporations and securities legislation. While many of these changes simply bring the Yukon’s corporations and securities legislation in … Continue reading
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