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Introducing the definitive annotated guide to Alberta's Business Corporations Act, featuring expert commentary from recognized industry leaders, Bryce Tingle and Paul Barbeau.
Comprehensive Content
This handy portable reference tool provides invaluable insight into the Business Corporations Act in Alberta, and includes:
Useful context for those wanting to understand and interpret the legislation.
Comprehensive case annotations related to the most up-to-date version of the legislation, including foundational cases, as well as recent developments.
Expert commentary on how provisions of the legislation should be interpreted in everyday practice and how they have been applied in the case law.
A copy of the Business Corporations Regulation (Alta. Reg. 118/2000).
Cross-referencing that discusses how various sections of the ABCA interact with one another.
A preface that features the authors' assessment of the ABCA and how it compares to other jurisdictions, as well as a discussion of the recently proposed modernization of the ABCA via Bill 84: Business Corporations Amendment Act.
What's New in This Edition
The preface has been updated to discuss amendments to the ABCA and refers to the impact these amendments will have on the position of directors and senior officers, ABCA companies, the streamlining of processes, and insider trading rules
The recent changes made to the CBCA are outlined and discussed from the standpoint of assisting practitioners in choosing between the jurisdictions for incorporation
Case annotations have been updated to reflect recent developments in Alberta corporate law
A Useful Resource
The 2024/2025 Edition of the Annotated Alberta Corporations Act will be useful for:
General practitioners who must have a quick reference to advise on all aspects of a business, from incorporation to dissolution
Corporate / commercial lawyers who must keep abreast of the latest developments in business corporation law and procedures
In-house counsel who oversee all matters of corporate compliance and propriety of corporate filings
Law clerks who need concrete guidance to facilitate their corporate filings and record keeping
Law clerk program students who need a solid understanding of both the procedural and substantive framework for entry to the world of corporate clerkship
Law libraries that want to provide a valuable reference for their patrons
