by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | May 23, 2023 | Blog
Choosing a name for your business can be quite stressful, though knowing the laws, tips and tricks for naming your business can make a big difference during this process. If you are feeling uneasy about naming your business, you are not alone. Here are some...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | May 17, 2023 | Blog
2022 is all about creating goals, finding passions and becoming your own success story. If you are looking to take a leap of faith and start something new, why not turn your passion into your own small business? Invest in Your Passion and Start a Small Business With...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | May 9, 2023 | Blog
If you are a small business owner or are thinking of starting your own small business, think about consulting with a small business lawyer. There are many important reasons for this, and we want to make sure you succeed during your small business journey. 3...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | May 7, 2023 | Blog
Congratulations, you have completed the process of starting your small business and now you are ready to hire your first employee. There are a lot of things to keep in mind when hiring your first employee. Even though the hiring process can be quite exciting,...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | Apr 18, 2023 | Blog
Starting your own small business can seem quite challenging, especially if you’re not sure where to start. Luckily, there is plenty of expert advice out there to help you get started on the right foot, so you can begin building a successful and sustainable...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | Apr 4, 2023 | Blog
Business insurance is fundamental for any business owner as it can help protect your company from any expensive loss that may happen in the future. As there are many different types of insurance, we will discuss what might be needed for your business to protect your...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog
Whether you’re building a new business or you’re a seasoned business owner moving towards expansion, you’ll come across several types of contracts your BC-based business may need. Contracts are a great tool for establishing expectations and mitigating potential...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | Mar 7, 2023 | Blog
Business contracts are an important part of any small business. They serve as an agreement between two or more parties, whether it’s another business, a client or an employee. Contracts ensure each party understands what is required of them, with the goal of...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog
Employee contracts are one of the most common and important documents a small business will use. Ensuring their accuracy is essential for effective operations, employee management and avoiding future disputes. What every employee contract should include ...
by dana@benchmarklaw.ca | Feb 12, 2023 | Blog
The small business industry currently accounts for about 30% of Gross Domestic Product in Canada – a proportion that is continuously growing. Small businesses also account for over two-thirds of employment in five large Canadian industries. Small businesses...
