Working With Partnerships 2022
Course Date: May 12, 2022
Total: 4h 43min
Total Ethics: 5min
Course Date: May 12, 2022
Welcome and Land Acknowledgement (9:00 – 9:10)
Marie-Claire Dy — Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Vancouver
General Partnerships (9:10 – 10:00)
- strategic considerations in forming partnerships
- rights, liabilities, and relationship between general partners
- ownership of assets and assignment of debts
- practical tips on drafting partnership agreements
- dissolution of partnerships
- practical implications of dealing with partnerships
Jennifer MacGregor-Greer — Michael, Evrensel & Pawar LLP, Vancouver
BREAK (10:00 – 10:15)
Limited Partnerships (10:15 – 11:05)
- strategic considerations in forming partnerships
- rights, liabilities, and relationship between general partners
- ownership of assets and assignment of debts
- practical tips on drafting partnership agreements
- dissolution of partnerships
- practical implications of dealing with partnerships
Shauna Towriss — Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, Vancouver
Joint Ventures (11:05 – 11:55)
- what is a joint venture?
- the rationale for a joint venture and key considerations
- contractual joint ventures versus corporate joint ventures
- negotiating and drafting agreements
Patrick Deutscher — McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Vancouver
Roger Taplin — McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Vancouver
LUNCH (11:55 – 12:55)
Partnership Taxation (12:55 – 1:45)
- tax differences between joint ventures and partnerships
- tax aspects of different types of partnerships (GP's, LP's, LLP's)
- strategic tax considerations
- red flags and when to seek tax advice
Parveen B. Karsan — Karsan Law Group, Burnaby and Vancouver
BREAK (1:45 – 2:00)
Insolvency Issues in Partnerships (2:00 – 2:50)
- how does a partnership "go bankrupt"?
- the effect of bankruptcy proceedings on both partnerships and partners
- how is partnership property distributed?
- reorganizations of partnerships
Peter Bychawski — Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Vancouver
Setting Up a Private Equity Fund (2:50 – 3:40)
- how are private equity funds structured?
- when to set up a related fund vehicle
- specific partnership agreement terms
Arash Amouzgar — Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Vancouver
Zarria McKearney — Articled Student, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Vancouver
Closing Comments (3:40 – 3:45)
Marie-Claire Dy — Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Vancouver
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