Creating a Will is a crucial step in estate planning, but sometimes a standard Will may not be sufficient to fully protect and distribute your assets as you intend. In some cases, establishing…

When preparing your Will, one important decision you’ll need to make is selecting an Executor to manage your estate. The Executor is the person responsible for ensuring that your final wishes are carried…

As a small business owner, you’ll likely encounter various legal agreements throughout the life of your business. Some common examples of these are Non-Competition, Non-Disclosure, and Non-Solicitation Agreements. Each of these agreements serves…

In Saskatchewan, every corporation, regardless of size, is required to maintain a corporate minute book. It holds the critical information that forms the backbone of corporate governance and legal compliance.  What is a…

Many people believe that a Will is only necessary if you have a substantial estate. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Regardless of the size of your estate, having a Will…

Anyone can set up a new corporation by setting up an account with the Corporate Registry operated by Information Services Corporation. However, the Corporate Registry is just a notice-based registry that contains mandatory…

A Property Power of Attorney is a crucial legal tool that enables an individual, known as the Attorney, to act on behalf of another person, referred to as the grantor. This document is…

Probate is a legal process that validates a deceased person’s Will. It involves proving in court that the Will is valid and verifying the appointment of the Executor named in the Will to…

Choosing the right law firm can make a significant difference in your legal experience. At Gates Law, we pride ourselves on several key factors that set us apart from other firms in Saskatchewan:…