http://www.mnp.ca/media-centre/blog/tags/lawyersLawyers Blog Post RSS FeedCopyright 2012MNP All rights reserved.On October 26, 2009, the Alberta Government announced the Professional Corporations Amendment Act 2009 which focuses on removing the restrictions of share ownership within professional corporations.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2009/10/27/new-tax-legislation-for-alberta-professionals/Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMTBill 53, also known as the Professional Corporations Statutes Amendment Act, 2009 passed through the Alberta legislature and was given Royal Assent on November 26, 2009. http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2009/12/7/new-tax-legislation-for-alberta-professionals-becomes-law/Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTIt’s never easy when a client tells you they are splitting from their spouse. Although we can’t reduce the emotional trauma of the process, we can assist with planning for the division of assets in a tax-effective manner to help ease the tax “pain”.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2011/10/25/were-getting-a-divorce-how-to-ease-some-of-the-tax-burden/Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMTAs complex as the Income Tax Act is, especially in the area of dealing with estates and trusts and the threat of income tax, the executor and/or trustee in most instances will hire an advisor to help them through the myriad of rules and regulations and to minimize their risk.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2011/11/3/finding-the-right-executor/Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMTIn today’s fast-paced, heavy workload environment, it’s more important than ever to be efficient when performing investigations. Too often I’ve heard of investigators spending hours interviewing a subject, only to walk away with limited facts and information.http://www.mnp.ca/en/media-centre/blog/2012/2/21/sharpen-your-interviewing-skills-to-build-your-case/Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT