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Business Law Services

Corporate Law
and
Cross-Border Business

Mergers & Acquisitions
and
Strategic Transactions

Commercial Law
and
Contract Negotiation

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I advise businesses throughout their lifecycle, from formation and structuring to ongoing operations, reorganizations and commercial relationships. 

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Doing Business in Quebec and Canada​​

ADL LEGAL also assists international businesses seeking to establish or expand their operations in Quebec and elsewhere in Canada, including with business formation, corporate structuring, commercial agreements and ongoing corporate requirements.

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  • Incorporation and organizational structures

  • Shareholders' and partnership agreements

  • Structuring Canadian subsidiaries and market-entry structures

  • Corporate reorganizations

  • Financings

  • Corporate maintenance and minute books

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Learn more about Doing Business in Québec and Canada →

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I advise buyers, sellers, investors and business owners throughout private transactions, from preliminary negotiations and due diligence through documentation and closing.

 

  • Business acquisitions and sales, including asset and share transactions

  • Letters of intent 

  • Due diligence

  • Private equity investments

  • Joint ventures and strategic alliances

  • Coordination with tax and other specialized advisers​​

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Learn more about Mergers and Acquisitions→

 

I draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including :

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  • Distribution, supply, manufacturing and services agreements

  • Technology, licensing and outsourcing agreements

  • Loan agreements

  • Commercial leasing​​​

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Learn more about Commercial Law and Contract Negotiation→

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Governance
and
Corporate Secretariat

Drawing on extensive experience advising boards and serving as corporate secretary, I assist organizations in developing practical governance structures, policies and processes.

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  • Governance frameworks, board manuals, policies and procedures

  • Board and committee mandates

  • Corporate secretary support

  • Codes of conduct and conflict-of-interest procedures

  • Director indemnification and insurance

   

Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
and Privacy

I advise financial-services businesses and other regulated organizations on regulatory requirements, compliance frameworks and dealings with regulators.

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  • Registration and licensing matters

  • Investment-management

  • and insurance regulation

  • Compliance and risk-management programs

  • Privacy and Quebec's Law 25

  • Financial-services transactions

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