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KNOWLEDGE CENTRE
The Outsiders Law Knowledge Centre equips business and non-profit
leaders with the essential insights.
The suitcase full of cash: When shotgun clauses backfire
If you’re drafting a shareholder agreement, think carefully about whether a shotgun clause is right for your situation. Because once you pull that trigger, you’d better be prepared for whatever comes next.
Sebastian Elawny
Dec 3, 20252 min read
Why the legal profession is both "trusted" and "hated"—and what it means for your practice
Legal services consistently rank among the least trusted professions.
We have a collective branding problem that's destroying individual success. The issue isn't competence—it's communication.
Sebastian Elawny
Aug 27, 20251 min read
We have a monopoly on legal advice, yet we're giving away our most valuable services
Let me blow your mind: The legal profession is the only industry where competitors literally cannot enter the market (thanks, Law Societies!), yet we consistently undervalue and underprice our core services.
Sebastian Elawny
Aug 19, 20251 min read
We're selling trust, but clients aren't buying loyalty
Are lawyers really trusted advisors, or are we just telling ourselves that story?
Sebastian Elawny
Aug 11, 20251 min read
AGLC Rules Update: What Alberta Nonprofits Need to Know (April 2025)
This AGLC rules update, effective April 1, 2025, marks the biggest shift in charitable gaming compliance in a decade and introduces a substantial overhaul to its Charitable Gaming Policies Handbook.
Sebastian Elawny
Jul 2, 20252 min read
AGLC Ammendments for Alberta Charities - Effective April 1, 2025
AGLC Amendments for use of proceeds for charities
Sebastian Elawny
Jun 23, 20251 min read
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