16. Contingent Liability

 

During the year ended December 31, 2020 the Company (defendant) is currently in an ongoing legal proceeding with a promissory notes payable holder (plaintiff). As of December 31, 2020, the outcome of the legal proceeding is uncertain.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company reached a legal settlement with a supplier in which the Company is obligated to pay $6,037 per month beginning on March 1, 2020 for four months until the settlement amount of $24,148 has been fully paid on June 1, 2020. As of December 31, 2020, the Company has completed all payments.

 

During the year ended December 31, 2019 the Company entered into an agreement with a debtor for the settlement of outstanding notes payable of $56,723 ($75,000 CAD). The Company will issue to the debtor 1,500,000 shares of common stock for the settlement of the outstanding notes payable upon listing on the Canadian Securities Exchange. The agreement was subsequently cancelled after year end.

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Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2020Apr 13, 2021Showing above
2019May 14, 2020
2018May 13, 2019
2017Jun 15, 2018
2016Sep 18, 2017
2015May 9, 2016

About Commitments Disclosures

Commitments and contingencies disclosures catalog a company's off-balance-sheet obligations and legal exposures — purchase commitments, guarantee arrangements, pending litigation, and regulatory proceedings. These items represent potential future cash outflows that may not appear as liabilities on the balance sheet until they become probable and estimable.

Key signals: litigation reserves and disclosed loss ranges quantify management's estimate of legal exposure, but unquantified "reasonably possible" losses often represent the larger risk. Watch for changes in language around pending cases — shifts from "remote" to "reasonably possible" or increases in estimated loss ranges signal deteriorating outcomes. Unconditional purchase obligations and take-or-pay contracts create fixed cost structures that reduce operational flexibility. Guarantee arrangements for subsidiaries or joint ventures can create cascading obligations. Compare the total commitment schedule against projected free cash flow to assess whether the company can meet its obligations without additional financing.