Partnerships and Societies for Legal Support Staff and Junior Lawyers 2011
Course Date: April 29, 2011
Course Date: April 29, 2011
Welcome and Introduction
Anna Juch — Paralegal, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
General Partnership
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what is it?
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why form one?—pros and cons
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how do you form one?
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registering it
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what questions to ask
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extraprovincial registrations
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loss prevention record keeping and systems
Anna Juch — Paralegal, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Creating a Limited Partnership
- what is it?
- why form one?—pros and cons
- how do you form one?
- registering it
- what questions to ask
- other documents needed
- extraprovincial registrations and TILMA
Sarah E. Hanna — Manager of Corporate Services, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP, Vancouver
Networking Break
Working with a Limited Partnership
- role of the general partner and limited partner
- how to set up resolutions
- signing blocks
- records required
- TILMA
- loss prevention record keeping and systems
Sarah E. Hanna — Manager of Corporate Services, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP, Vancouver
Creating a Limited Liability Partnership
- what is it?
- why form one?—pros and cons
- how do you form one?
- registering it
- what questions to ask
- other documents needed
- extraprovincial registrations and TILMA
Anna Juch — Paralegal, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Short Networking Lunch (provided)
Working with a Limited Liability Partnership
- roles of each of the limited liability partners
- how to set up resolutions
- signing blocks
- records required
- loss prevention record keeping and system
Sarah E. Hanna — Manager of Corporate Services, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy LLP, Vancouver
Anna Juch — Paralegal, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver
Incorporating a BC Society
- what is it?
- why form one?—pros and cons
- how do you form one?
- registering it
- what questions to ask
Wendy L. Parliament — Corporate Paralegal, Richards Buell Sutton LLP, Vancouver
Organizing a BC Society
- documenting changes after incorporation
- internal organization
Wendy L. Parliament — Corporate Paralegal, Richards Buell Sutton LLP, Vancouver
Networking Break
Maintaining and Annual Matters for a BC Society
- managing the annual report filings
- AGM issues
- records required
- loss prevention issues
Diana Haynes — DB Legal Publishing Inc., Vancouver
Closing Questions and Comments