Legal Support

Services

Our experienced lawyers meet your complex business challenges head-on. Discover our comprehensive legal support for forward-thinking start-up, growth-stage and mature venture-backed companies, established SMEs, and savvy investors and acquirers.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

We assist you at every step of the mergers and acquisitions process, including structuring and negotiating the transaction, due diligence, closing documentation, securities filings, and corporate governance support post-closing.

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Debt & Equity Financings

We are a steady hand to guide and support you through every step of the financing process with deep understanding of the best fit for your company, from seed-stage convertible instruments through venture debt to SAFEs and preferred share equity raises.

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Fund & Investor Representation

With perspective and sound strategic advice, we provide venture capital funds and investors with guidance in a variety of transactions, including seed and later-stage financing, as well as fund formation.

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Company Formation & Reorganization

We guide your business through every stage of development and growth, from formation and structuring to reorganization, entity maintenance, and more.

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Capital Markets Transactions

We guide companies, investors and advisors through a variety of transactions in the Canadian capital markets, including listings by IPO and reverse takeover, prospectus offerings, private placements, LIFE offerings, and public M&A transactions.   

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Capital Markets Compliance

Complementing our transactional expertise, our team also takes a hands-on approach advising clients on compliance matters, public company governance, continuous disclosure obligations, and other stock exchange and regulatory requirements. 

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Governance, Director Support & Stakeholder Management

We provide corporate governance guidance to your board of directors, board committees and management team, helping to establish structure, develop policy, and minimize risk while building trust with shareholders and other stakeholders.

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Strategic Partnerships & Joint Ventures

We help you structure and negotiate strategic partnerships and joint ventures that provide exceptional value and drive growth.

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Commercial Agreements, Contracts & Licensing

We draft, negotiate, and review agreements, contracts and licenses, including terms and conditions, SaaS agreements, manufacturing and distribution contracts, DPAs, terms of service, privacy policies, product development agreements, and software licensing terms.

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Workforce Support

We help protect your business interests with workforce agreements, policies and procedures, ranging from non-disclosure, intellectual property, and non-compete agreements, to providing guidance on employee incentive plans, and more.

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Compliance

Our experienced team works with you to meet regulations, oversight, and enforcement obligations, and develop strong ethics and compliance programs, such as data privacy, or antitrust policies and procedures.

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IP & Technology Law

We support your established IP by drafting and negotiating technology licensing agreements, guiding you through financing and acquisitions, creating confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, and working with you to develop and implement IP strategies to protect your business.

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International Expansion

Leaning on our experience in complex cross-border transactions and business arrangements, as well as multi-jurisdictional matters, we’ll guide you through breaking into new international markets.

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Business Negotiations

We guide you through business negotiations, coupling meticulous preparation with our deep experience engineering and implementing complex, often cross-border business deals.

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