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Judge-made law that has been established over many years based on custom and judicial precedent….

A written agreement, to which all of the shareholders of a corporation are parties, that…

Written rules adopted by a corporation for the purpose of governing its affairs and its…

Documents that set out how the internal affairs of a corporation should be governed. In…

NUANS stands for Newly Updated Automated Name Search. NUANS is a sophisticated search engine that…

A legal entity established by legislation such as the Alberta Business Corporations Act. A corporation…

A written law passed by a legislative body.

Formal corporate documents filed with a government body, such as Service Alberta. In Alberta, Articles…

A neutral person who assists people who are involved in a conflict reach an agreement…

A formal hearing before a judge, involving the examination of the facts and the law…

An informal hearing between the parties and a Judge. Each party is given an opportunity…

An informal opportunity for parties to resolve a dispute by reaching an agreement with the…