by Benjamin Block | Apr 22, 2023 | Business, The Law & You
Starting a business in Alberta can be an exciting and challenging endeavour. As a startup founder, it’s essential to ensure that you’re planning for and complying with all applicable laws early to avoid consequences later. These include those related to...
by Benjamin Block | May 23, 2016 | Blog, Business, The Law & You
I’ve previously shared a few cautionary tales, or what not to do in starting or running your business from a legal perspective. The response was very positive so I thought I would share a few dangerous assumptions that I have seen many business owners make and...
by Benjamin Block | Jun 1, 2015 | Business, The Law & You
It’s often helpful to learn from the mistakes of others when you can, so I thought I would share some real-life pitfalls I have seen occur in recent months from my entrepreneur clients. Of course all identifying details have been removed, but I thought I would share...
by Benjamin Block | Mar 3, 2012 | Business, The Law & You
I was bitten by the entrepreneurial bug from a young age. From running lemonade stands, to calling leasing agents and trying to open an arcade at the age of 12, I eventually worked my way up to owing a number of small businesses. Some were success stories…some not...