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Contracts, Agreements & Governance

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: Transactional versus transformational leadership, the charismatic leader.

In its earliest stages the strongest influence on a “movement” is likely to be the charismatic leader who personally symbolizes its values.  At some point intellectuals...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: Great teams build great companies that build great countries that build the world through teamwork!

The term labour movement is often applied to any organization or association of wage earners who join together to advance their common interests.  It more broadly...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: Motivate your workforce with integrity, loyalty and dedication!

A recent report suggests that corporations that provide day care to the children of their employees have significantly higher morale among personnel than corporations that do...

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: Choosing your managers from those who are actors and those who can act!

Some may argue that those who can manage over others can direct, and those who can direct can facilitate exceptional performances.  Actors or actresses who win...

REAL ESTATE OPTIONS: Is an Option to purchase property marketable on the MLS?

An Option to purchase luxurious real estate is a contract between two parties giving the purchaser the exclusive right (without the obligation) to buy the property....

THE SHAREHOLDERS AGREEMENT: The most important agreement of your Company!

First and foremost a contract, a shareholders agreement has all the ingredients thereof, for it to be binding and legal.  There is an offer and acceptance,...

ASSIGNMENTS: Assigning your lease, rights in a partnership or intellectual property

Just like any other contractual right, real estate property rights can also be assigned. But, there are special duties and liabilities attaching to transfers of the right...

ASSIGNMENTS: Assigning your Contract to someone else!

Under a contract, the assignment of rights is the complete transfer of the rights to receive the benefits available to one of the parties to that...

WHAT IS CONSIDERED A CONTRACT: Consideration

Known as "the price of a promise" and a controversial requirement for contracts under common law, consideration  is required under most common-law and civil law systems, while some commentators...

WHAT IS CONSIDERED A CONTRACT: Offer and Acceptance

According to law, a contract is a legally recognized agreement enforceable in court and/or by binding arbitration. In other words, it is a deal comprised of promises with a...