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Understanding Legal Remedies in Commercial Disputes: Commercial Injunctions and Leases

In the business world, conflicts are inevitable, whether they involve disputes between business partners, tenants and landlords, or contractual breaches. The ability to act quickly and effectively is crucial to protect the rights at stake and limit harm. This is where two major legal tools come into play: injunctions and the management of commercial leases. This article explores the situations where these tools can be used, their specificities, and why calling on a firm like Azran Avocats can transform a delicate situation into an advantageous solution. Understanding Injunctions: An Emergency Measure to Protect Your Rights What is an injunction? An…
Co-ownership law

A co-ownership without a board of directors

Community involvement is an essential need for the functioning of various sectors of our society. Some are aimed at a large community, such as community or political organizations that are always in dire need of volunteers. Other environments will aim for a smaller scale. This is particularly the case for condominiums. The last census in 2016 highlighted that the groups living mainly in condominiums in Quebec are first young households wishing to build equity in the short term, and then aging households whose children have left the familynest.1 Some see their home more as an investment than a long-term home,…
Co-ownership law

Summer: Holiday time for everyone?

For the great happiness of most people, the summer season is finally present! Thus, this seasonal arrival brings with it several elements which we had almost forgotten the existence: the sun, holidays and the joy of spending time outside. This sudden impression of freedom brings with it a lot of inconveniences, especially when people live in condominiums. Although people live in a divided condominium are usually conscientious about their environment, either by the habit of living in a community or simply because of the provisions laid down in the Declaration of Condominiums, however, there are still problems that may arise,…
Co-ownership law

The Contingency Fund in Co-ownership in Quebec

The payment of common expenses (or condo fees) is probably the most well-known obligation on the part of a co-owner. When visiting a condo for sale, one of the main questions for potential buyers is how much will have to be paid monthly for the payment of common expenses. Indeed, no one wants to pay a high amount and a building with low condo fees is often given increased importance. But it is often in these cases that the contingency fund is insufficient. Usually, this perception of co-ownership does not reflect the building's administration that is intended to be sound…