Ontario Barrister and Solicitor Practice Exam

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What should a lawyer advise a client wanting to terminate their spouse's employment in a family corporation?

That they can personally terminate the employment

That only the lawyer can terminate the employment

That only the board of directors can terminate the employment

A lawyer should advise their client that only the board of directors has the power to terminate employment within a family corporation. Option A is incorrect because as a third party advisor, the lawyer cannot personally terminate employment. Option B is incorrect because the lawyer does not have the authority to do so. Option D is incorrect because termination is a common practice in most corporations, including family-owned ones, and should not be ruled out as impossible.

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That termination is not possible

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