In part 1, Sandra Malcom gives an overview of changes to corporate structures governed by the Alberta Business Corporations Act, and the Securities Act. She discusses amendments to corporate articles and bylaws, continuances, amalgamations, plans of arrangement, the sale of all (or substantially all) of a corporation’s assets, going private transactions, and the termination of a corporation’s existence.

In part 2, Sydney Abougoush gives an overview of recent trends in Canadian corporate law.  He speculates about changes resulting from Bill C-25, specifically as the proposed Act pertains to director voting, diversity initiatives, and exclusive forum by-laws.

This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in May 2017.

The total running time is approximately 40 minutes.

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Chair

Kirsty Sklar, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Presenters

Sydney Abougoush, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Sandra Malcolm, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP