EXPERTISE

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS / MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

Overview

At Lavery, we understand the importance of commercial transactions and will take all necessary measures to consolidate your position in the market, diversify your operations and achieve your business objectives.

Regardless of your type of business, whether it is an international firm or a start-up company, we will propose legal strategies customized to your needs and the best possible legal solutions.

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Services

  • Structuring and negotiation of acquisitions, mergers, and joint venture agreements
  • Due diligence reviews of target companies
  • Negotiation, drafting, and implementation of the legal documentation for public and private financing transactions
  • Structuring, negotiation, and preparation of various agreements, including partnership and shareholders’ agreements
  • Drafting of legal documentation for corporate reorganizations
  • Negotiation of various types of commercial contracts such as distribution contracts, franchise agreements, supply agreements, consignment agreements, purchase and sale agreements, licensing agreements, commercial leases, employment agreements, and outsourcing agreements

Professionals

To work out all the technical details of a transaction, our business transaction professionals team up with lawyers from the firm's other areas of practice, such as taxation, financial services, real estate, the environment, labour law, intellectual property, and competition law.
 

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An independent law firm, offering the full range of legal services to business. 175 lawyers in Montreal, Quebec City and Ottawa. Member of the World Services Group, an international network of service firms with offices in 120 countries.

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