Business, Commercial and Corporate Law

Starting up a business and remaining in business require the assistance of professionals able to guide you through the incorporation process, to assist you in drawing up a shareholder’s agreement, to help you navigate bank-based financing or private funding, to aid you in taking collaterals, and to help you with any document or contract pertaining to the sale or acquisition of an enterprise, be it through the purchase of shares or of a company’s assets.

The rules and applicable laws are legion and we will work capably and diligently to effectively serve the business community working in a broad range of industry sectors.

M^e Jean-Sébastien Boucher of our offices is also a well-known speaker who gives training sessions on business start-ups and numerous other subjects of general interest to entrepreneurs.

We can not overlook our vast experience in proceedings not only pertaining to conflicts between shareholders, but also regarding disputes between franchisor and franchisee as well as the non-respect of agreements providing for non-competition and non-solicitation clauses, including any implementation of measures regarding the protection of companies’ interests by way of an injunction on both a provisional and interlocutory basis or a seizure before judgment such as one of the “Anton Piller order.”