The Goodmans Technology Startup Guide provides an overview of the following primary legal issues that founders of technology startups should consider:
Choosing the right business structure
Protecting intellectual property
Building a strong foundation
Raising Capital
Building the right relationships
Interacting with the public
Ignoring legal issues can stifle the growth or even destroy the potential of promising high-tech companies. A business must address legal issues in a practical manner at the outset to build a strong foundation and create every opportunity for it to achieve its full potential.
In Telus Communications Inc. v. Federation of Canadian Municipalities, the Supreme Court of Canada considered the correct interpretation of the term “transmission line”, as used in sections 43 and…
Have you ever been in an online meeting with your headphones on, and wished that your coworkers could read your mind and stop coming to your desk with questions? The team at Flipper Devices know this…
Garmin is levelling up its biking equipment with Varia Vue, a headlight equipped with a front-facing, video-recording camera. The technology is similar to the “dash cam” feature for vehicles. While…
Nanoprecise Sci Corp. (“Nanoprecise”), an Edmonton-based leader in AI-driven predictive maintenance, recently secured a US$38 million Series C equity and debt funding round. The round was led by…
Ulnar collateral ligament (“UCL”) injuries – tears of damages to the inner elbow ligament - have been a challenge for baseball pitchers of all skill levels since the sport’s inception. Baseball fans…
As digital threats become increasingly sophisticated, protecting Canada’s defence supply chains has never been more important. To address this challenge, the Government of Canada introduced the…
Goodmans LLP is advising the Special Committee of independent directors of the board of directors of WonderFi Technologies Inc. in connection with its agreement to be acquired by a wholly owned…
Goodmans LLP is advising Apex Group Technologies Inc., a company backed by Round13 Capital, in connection with its agreement to acquire at least 51% and up to approximately 64% of the shares of…
Goodmans LLP represented the Board of Quipt Home Medical Corp. (or the “Board”) in connection with a notice from Philotimo Fund LP, an entity affiliated with Kanen Wealth Management LLC, announcing…
Goodmans LLP acted for the Board of Directors of WonderFi Technologies Inc. (or the “Board”) in connection with the restructuring of the WonderFi Board of Directors…
Goodmans LLP acted for Browning West, LP in connection with its successful campaign to remove and replace certain members of the Board of Directors of CAE Inc. (including the Chair of the Board) and…
We are proud to announce Goodmans LLP continues to be recognized in the 2025 edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.Congratulations to the 96 Goodmans lawyers recognized as leaders across…
We are proud to announce Goodmans LLP continues to receive top-tier recognition from Chambers and Partners in the Chambers Global 2025 Guide released today.Recognition from Chambers and Partners is…
Goodmans Partner Allan Goodman recently sat down with Lexpert to discuss the resurgence in tech M&A activity. The article, "Canadian tech M&A: Looking ahead to 2025" captures his insights from…
