services

Trusted Commercial Counsel

As business owners, we understand the importance of experience and prompt, pragmatic advice with a focus on client service.

We have more than 30 years of experience in complex commercial matters as well as expertise gained from appointments to senior management and in-house counsel positions in regional communications and commercial real estate enterprises.  This brings a business perspective to legal challenges faced by our clients. Our solicitor experience is bolstered by extensive involvement in commercial litigation as well as a robust network of strategic advisors with decades of scholarship on a broad range of commercial issues.  

We know the importance of listening and understanding our client’s business objectives and how legal risks intersect with key commercial objectives. Our diverse experience has allowed us to develop significant risk management expertise. 

We remain focused on results and strive to be both practical and innovative in helping our clients achieve their objectives. Our greatest achievement is having the opportunity to become a trusted advisor to our clients who range from large public companies to owner manager, growth businesses to start ups.

Commercial Representative Matters

All manner of private equity and commercial financings

Transactional expertise in corporate acquisitions and vendor dispositions

⟶ Shareholder agreements and owner disputes

Commercial real estate matters

Corporate governance and oppression matters

Securities and commercial matters for public entities

Advisory services for employers on various HR and related issues

Estate planning and business owner legacy matters

Intellectual property and licensing agreements


in-house counsel

Strategic Counsel

We recognize that some clients cannot afford dedicated strategic counsel.  

We enjoy becoming part of a client’s strategic advisory team to help navigate around the unforeseen risks that we deal with on a regular basis. 

Our innovative services offering is designed to anticipate client challenges and to provide a competitive advantage by avoiding unforeseen hazards. Starting with a 360° risk assessment, we work closely with our clients to develop a management plan to address critical business risks. 

Cognizant of limited resources, we create an implementation strategy that sets achievable priorities that will yield maximum cost benefit for the business.  Recognizing that strong relationships are built on trust and understanding, we view the preliminary stages of our assessment as part of the client service offering and develop cost models that are tailored to the client’s unique needs and budget.

We would pleased to discuss this innovative service offering.

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