Corporate/Commercial Law

At Brown De Benetti Law, our lawyers leverage their legal expertise and industry insights to offer assistance across a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial dealings and governance issues.

Key Services:

  • Formation of business entities: joint ventures, incorporations, partnerships, and various commercial agreements.
  • Crafting and negotiating commercial contracts: partnership, shareholder agreements, distribution, and employment contracts.
  • Guiding through mergers and acquisitions: amalgamations, asset or share sales.
  • Assisting with financing and securities.
  • Managing corporate restructuring, dissolution, and winding-ups.
  • Advising on franchising and licensing.
  • Handling registration of business names.
  • Ensuring corporate governance: maintaining minute books and annual filings.
  • Understanding our clients’ unique operations is at the heart of our approach, allowing us to customize our services for their specific needs. This customization facilitates our ability to guide our clients effectively through daily business challenges and supports their growth at every stage.

Commercial Law 

At Brown De Benetti Law, we excel in facilitating transactions, understanding the nuances of business purchases or sales, and the legal implications of various deal structures. Our comprehensive support includes:

  • Explaining deal structuring options: mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, share or asset sales.
  • Conducting or aiding in due diligence.
  • Drafting and negotiating agreements, including purchase, sale, and financing agreements.
  • Corporate Law Guidance

Choosing the right legal structure for your business is crucial, and our Corporate Law services are designed to guide you through this process. Whether it’s a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, or joint venture, we:

  • Prepare the necessary documentation to establish your chosen legal structure.
  • Assist in organizing your business, including appointing directors, officers, or partners.
  • Draft shareholder agreements and explore financing options.
  • Provide annual corporate maintenance, acting as the registered and records office for your company.
  • Collaborate with your accountants or financial advisers on complex financial strategies and tax planning under the Income Tax Act (Canada).

At Brown De Benetti Law, we are committed to forming lasting relationships with our clients, working closely to ensure their business not only thrives but excels in today’s competitive landscape.