Ekemere Law Inc.
620 Nine Mile Drive, Suite 208
Bedford, Nova Scotia
B4A 0H4
Business Formation
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ENTITY INFORMATION
Entity Status:
Existing Entity
New (proposed) Entity
Changing Legal Entity of Existing Business That You Currently Own/Operate
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Please Describe:
Current or Proposed Business Name:
Alternative Name:
(If first choice is not available)
Type of Business or Main Business Activity:
Type of Entity:
To Be Discussed
Limited Liability Company
C-Corporation
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Non-Profit
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Explain:
Province of Business Formation:
Statutory Agent/Registered Agent:
(Who will initially sign the documents (e.g. filings) and open bank accounts on behalf of the business)
ENTITY ADDRESS
(physical address)
Street Address of Business:
City:
Province:
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ENTITY CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone:
Email Address:
Is the business mailing address the same as above?
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Province:
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Website for Business:
BUSINESS INFORMATION
Please provide the names of those who will manage the day-to-day affairs of the business or; those whom you have agreed will be officers of the business (i.e. President, Vice-President). These individuals do not need to be owners of the business.
For each person, please select "Yes" and provide the requested information. If it is not applicable, please select "No".
Manager/Officer/Director Name #1:
Yes
Name:
Title:
Address:
Date of Birth:
No
Manager/Officer/Director Name #2:
Yes
Name:
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Address:
Date of Birth:
No
Manager/Officer/Director Name #3:
Yes
Name:
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Address:
Date of Birth:
No
Manager/Officer/Director Name #4:
Yes
Name:
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Address:
Date of Birth:
No
INTENDED BANK AND EMPLOYEES
Name of Intended Bank:
Will you hire employees?
Yes
How many?
When will you begin paying wages?
No
BUSINESS OWNER INFORMATION (Shareholders, etc.)
For each person, please select "Yes" and provide the requested information. If it is not applicable, please select "No".
Business Owner #1:
Yes
Full Legal Name:
Address:
Percentage of Ownership:
(or shares of stock)
SIN:
Initial Contribution:
No
Business Owner #2:
Yes
Full Legal Name:
Address:
Percentage of Ownership:
(or shares of stock)
SIN:
Initial Contribution:
No
Business Owner #3:
Yes
Full Legal Name:
Address:
Percentage of Ownership:
(or shares of stock)
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Initial Contribution:
No
Business Owner #4:
Yes
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(or shares of stock)
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Business Owner #5:
Yes
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Yes
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(or shares of stock)
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Yes
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(or shares of stock)
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Initial Contribution:
No
Business Owner #8:
Yes
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(or shares of stock)
SIN:
Initial Contribution:
No
Business Owner #9:
Yes
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(or shares of stock)
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No
Business Owner #10:
Yes
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(or shares of stock)
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No
Important Information for Any Additional Business Owners.
PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS (Accountants, Lawyers, etc.)
For each person, please select "Yes" and provide the requested information. If it is not applicable, please select "No".
Professional Advisor #1:
Yes
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Professional Advisor #2:
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Professional Advisor #3:
Yes
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Professional Advisor #4:
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CAPITAL/FUNDING
Some of the following questions will require a document upload.
With what assets do you plan to fund the business with initially?
Have you taken out any loans to pay for startup costs of the business?
Yes
If yes, please describe the nature of the loan and identify the institution that holds the loan.
No
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Do you have a business plan?
Yes
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Will the business use trademarks or logos?
Yes
If yes, please describe.
No
Do you own any real property related to the business?
Yes
If so, please provide the deed.
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Do you intend to offer employees/consultants equity-based compensation incentives?
(e.g. stock options, profits interests, etc.)
Yes
No
Will the business require any special licences?
(i.e. liquor, gambling, etc.)
Yes
If yes, please describe.
No
Does the company have a written or oral business succession plan?
Yes
No
Has the business ever been formally valued through a business evaluation?
Yes
Date of Valuation:
Entity That Completed Valuation:
Amount:
No
Amount the owners believe the company is currently valued at?
E-ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ACCEPTANCE:
I affirm and acknowledge that all of the above information is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
THANK YOU
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