Join Goodmans Partner Allan Goodman on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at the Makom Mentor Sessions, for the workshop: Legal Foundations for Founders.
This 2 hour hands-on workshop will provide a practical overview of the key legal building blocks needed to establish and protect your venture.
Key Takeaways:
- Understand the essential legal documents every startup should have in place
- Learn how to protect your IP and avoid ownership disputes
- Gain insight into structuring equity and founder besting arrangements
- Gain access to sample legal templates
To register, click here.
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Halifax-based medical device company ABK Biomedical, Inc. (“ABK Biomedical”) has raised US$35M in Series D financing to support the commercialization of its innovative liver cancer treatment.Founded… -
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Tech Blog – 1Password Locks in AI Security with Browserbase and US$100M Secondary Sale
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Cybrid raises US$10 million to scale stablecoin payment infrastructure
Cybrid Technology Inc. (“Cybrid”), a Toronto-based fintech startup, has secured a US$10-million Series A funding round to help financial institutions and companies integrate its stablecoin payment… -
Technology
FleetWorks Raises US$17 Million to Accelerate AI-Driven Freight Matching
FleetWorks, a startup co-founded by Quang Tran, has raised US$17 million to make freight matching faster and smarter. The funding round – led by First Round Capital with participation from Y… -
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Amazon Launches New Virtual Healthcare Service
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Shareholder Activism
Plantro Ltd. and Calian Group enter cooperation agreement
Goodmans LLP advised Plantro Ltd. in connection with entering a cooperation agreement with Calian Group Ltd. to accelerate its board renewal process and establish a temporary board committee to… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Maple acquires Beyond ADHD
Goodmans LLP acted for Maple Corporation in connection with its acquisition of Beyond ADHD, whereby Beyond ADHD will operate as a Maple subsidiary… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
CompoSecure announces business combination with Husky Technologies
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Private Equity and Venture Capital
Dragoneer Investment Group co-leads C$750 million equity financing for Wealthsimple Technologies Inc.
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Capital Markets
Canaccord Genuity Corp. completes C$30 million private placement for SOL Strategies Inc.
Goodmans LLP acted for Canaccord Genuity Corp. (“Canaccord”), acting as agent and sole bookrunner, in connection with the closing of a C$30 million listed issuer financing exemption offering (the… -
Mergers and Acquisitions
Dayforce to be taken private by Thoma Bravo for US$12.3 billion
Goodmans LLP is advising Dayforce, Inc. as Canadian counsel in connection with its definitive agreement to be taken private by Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of…
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Banking and Financial Services
Goodmans Recognized in the Best Law Firms - Canada 2026
Goodmans is pleased to share we are once again featured in the Best Law Firms - Canada 2026, recognizing us as one of Canada’s most exceptional law firms across 42 industries and practices.We are also… -
Banking and Financial Services
Goodmans Named One of Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2026
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Aging and Healthcare
Goodmans Honoured Again with Top-Tier Recognition from Chambers and Partners
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