A nominee director is a third-party individual appointed to serve as a director of a company to meet legal or regulatory requirements, while the beneficial owner retains full control over the company’s operations and decision-making. For Canadian companies, particularly those in provinces like Alberta, Ontario, or for federally incorporated businesses, Ecompanies Canada’s Passive Nominee Director […]
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The Long-Term Benefits of a Canada Registered Agent Service
When incorporating a company in Canada, it is essential to understand the role of a Registered Agent and how it impacts the business. A Registered Agent serves as a local contact for government agencies and provides a registered address for the receipt of service of government filings and legal papers. But does this service remain […]
Northwest Territories Incorporation FAQ: Should I Incorporate?
A corporation in Northwest Territories is a legal “person,” which can be created under provincial business corporation act. As a person, a corporation has certain rights and obligations such as the right to do business and the obligation to pay taxes. Sometimes one hears of a law referring to “natural persons.”That is to differentiate them […]
Prince Edward Island Incorporation Form
Prince Edward Island Incorporation Forms. Incorporating provincially in Prince Edward Island, Canada. The act of incorporating in Prince Edward Island creates a new legal entity called a corporation, commonly referred to as a “company.” A Prince Edward Island corporation has the same rights and obligations under Canadian and Provincial laws as a natural person. Ecompanies […]