Business Law & Commercial Law Lawyers in Montréal and Québec City
Cabinet Briand S.A. Avocats provides comprehensive business law services in Québec: company formation, contract drafting, corporate governance, business financing and mergers & acquisitions.
A law firm serving entrepreneurs in Québec
Whether you are a local entrepreneur or an international investor, we offer tailored legal services adapted to your business reality. Our approach combines legal rigor with strategic understanding of Québec and Canadian commercial landscape.
Commercial & Corporate Law — Our Areas of Practice
- Company Formation — Business creation in Québec and Canada: provincial or federal incorporation, shareholder agreements, and governance structures.
- Contract Drafting & Review — Commercial, supply, distribution, franchise, professional services contracts and confidentiality agreements.
- Business Financing — Legal structuring of financing: commercial loans, capital raises, government grants, loan agreements and investment partnerships.
- Corporate Governance — Implementation of governance structures, resolutions, minutes, corporate register and compliance with Québec legal obligations.
- Civil & Commercial Liability — Advice on director liability, asset protection, business insurance and legal risk management.
- Mergers & Acquisitions — Comprehensive legal support for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and business restructuring transactions in Québec.
FAQ — Business Law in Québec
- What type of company should I incorporate in Québec?
- The choice between a provincial (Québec) or federal (Canada) corporation depends on your business objectives, target market and tax situation. We analyze your situation to recommend the optimal structure.
- Do you have experience drafting commercial contracts?
- Yes, our firm has been drafting and reviewing commercial contracts for over 20 years: distribution, franchise, supply, professional services contracts and confidentiality agreements.
- Can you help me structure my business financing?
- Absolutely. We structure the legal aspects of business financing: bank loans, private capital raises, government grants and investment partnerships.
- What is the role of corporate governance lawyers?
- Corporate governance lawyers ensure your company's legal compliance: maintaining registers, board resolutions, shareholder agreements and meeting regulatory obligations.
- Do you work with foreign investors?
- Yes, our dual expertise in business immigration and commercial law allows us to provide integrated support to foreign investors looking to establish and invest in Québec.
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Every business is unique. Get legal guidance tailored to your commercial needs in Québec.
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