Corporate Law
Whether you are an entrepreneur seeking to incorporate a new business venture or an existing company organizing a general meeting of your shareholders, our lawyers possess the knowledge and expertise to aid your company in addressing its obligations under corporate law. Eric Levitt Law Office LLP provides corporate legal services for entrepreneurs of small to medium sized Toronto businesses.
Our Toronto corporate lawyers can help you to select the best methods of forming your business and guide you through the process, advising you on incorporation, contracts, and other corporate legal issues that you encounter. We have advised clients on corporate law matters such as incorporation, business restructuring and strategic planning, dividends and returns of capital, shareholder agreements, voting trusts, shareholder meetings, proxy fights, employment and director indemnity agreements, stock option plans and restricted stock units, employee share purchase plans, and continuances into new jurisdictions. We also provides its clients with registered and records office maintenance services.
Our team can provide you with comprehensive business law services as your business reaches important milestones — incorporation, partnership, joint ventures, business trusts, amalgamation or dissolution. We pride ourselves on getting to know the unique needs of each business with whom we work, and to best tailoring our services to match those unique needs. Depending on your needs, we can assist you in the day-to-day – preparation of the annual minutes, corporate resolutions and proceedings necessary for proper corporate business record keeping. In addition, our multidisciplinary team help our clients achieve their goals and provide a range of services in the larger context by coordinating with our colleagues in such practice areas as tax, corporate finance and energy and natural resources. In our Corporate & Commercial practice, we advise clients on a broad range of business law issues. Our clients include Canadian and international businesses of all sizes, financial institutions (including the Canadian chartered banks) from entrepreneurial start-ups to large multinational public corporations.
Business Incorporation
Incorporation has many advantages, but there are important legal issues that need to be considered. If you choose to incorporate, we can incorporate companies both provincially and federally, organize companies, prepare the necessary corporate by-laws, resolutions, share certificates and file the required forms with the appropriate government offices.
Our team is committed to providing our clients with the best possible service. We tailor our legal advice to address both our clients’ current corporate matters and their long-term business objectives. Once incorporated, we can provide ongoing corporate services including the preparation of corporate minutes, registration of business name, resolutions as well as corporate amalgamations, reorganizations and dissolution.
To get started, feel free to contact us to book a free consultation with one of our corporate lawyers.