Lexis Nexis British Columbia Business Corporations Act & Commentary, 2025 Edition
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Product description
A leading reference tool on the British Columbia Business Corporations Act, this portable guide includes commentary prepared by leading Canadian corporate law practitioners and useful features:
- Commentary that addresses:
- New developments in the Business Corporations Act
- The history and evolution of the Act
- Overview and key elements of the Act
- Full text of British Columbia Business Corporations Act, as amended
- Full text of British Columbia Business Corporations Regulation, B.C. Reg. 65/2004
- Full text of British Columbia Extraprovincial Companies and Foreign Entities from a Designated Province Regulation, B.C. Reg. 88/2009
- Full text of British Columbia Community Contribution Company Regulation, B.C. Reg. 63/2013
- Dozens of B.C. Company, Extra Provincial Company, Unlimited Liability Company, Community Contribution Company, Benefit Company, and New West Partnership Trade Agreement forms
- Table of concordance comparing the Act, its predecessor, and the Canada Business Corporations Act
Highlights of the New Edition
- The Preface has been expanded to include a discussion of the recent American decision in W. Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension Fund v. Moelis & Co., 311 A.3d 809, and its potential impacts in British Columbia and across Canada
- Commentary sections that have been modified or expanded include: Pre-Incorporation Contracts; Registered and Records Offices; Transparency Register; Financial Records; Liability of Directors; and Derivative Actions
- Recent amendments to the Business Corporations Act have been incorporated
- Several forms have been updated
Who Should Buy
- General practitioners who must have a quick reference tool in order to advise on all aspects of a business, from incorporating to exiting
- 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 solid understanding of both the procedural and substantive framework for entry into the world of corporate clerkship
Table of contents
Legislative Currency
Commentary
Table of Concordance
Business Corporations Act
Business Corporations Regulation
Extraprovincial Companies and Foreign Entities from a Designated Province Regulation
Community Contribution Company Regulation
British Columbia Company Forms
Index
