From incorporations and the organization of other business entities to the creation and adoption of appropriate corporate governance principles. TDS lawyers can assist management and boards of directors on a wide range of legal issues, to structure and negotiate transactions and to prepare the required documentation to implement the advice given. TDS lawyers can help in obtaining necessary regulatory approvals (whether at the provincial or federal level), taxation strategies for structuring transactions and dealing with all of the related issues that typically arise in commercial transactions, such as intellectual property, real estate, employment and computer technology matters.
Our Business Law department covers the following areas:
Contact practice group leader, Lisa Stiver for assistance with business law.
We help our clients understand the immigration processes and how entry may be obtained based on the laws, regulations, treaties and practices. We assist our clients with: work permits, such… Learn More
The TDS Capital Markets and Securities securities group provides advice on all aspects of securities law and regulation, ranging from public offerings, secondary trading, and restructurings, to private placements, continuous… Learn More
Our clients range from the largest charities and foundations in Canada to small community organizations. They include public and private foundations, hospitals, universities, schools, social service organizations, environmental groups, trade… Learn More
New 2021 Mergers & Acquisitions Report This report sets out Lex Mundi member firms’ insights and predictions for 2021 in respect of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including key concerns facing… Learn More
Featured Podcast Ask a Vexxpert: TDS lawyer John Stefaniuk discusses how people are looking more closely at how businesses measure up on environmental, social, and governance criteria. TDS brings… Learn More
TDS acts for various lender clients such as banks, credit unions, life insurance companies, pension plans, fund managers, and mortgage brokers in relation to the provision of operating loan facilities,… Learn More
These services include the preparation of various forms of security agreements, the enforcement and realization of security, and the resolution of priorities issues between competing creditors. We represent clients (both… Learn More
Our firm assists its clients with respect to all of their intellectual property needs, including, acquisition, use, development, registration, licensing, protection, financing, enforcement and sale. We provide advice to a… Learn More
The M&A group at TDS provides our clients with thoughtful, strategic advice tailored to our clients’ unique transactions. The M&A group works collaboratively with lawyers across our firm with knowledge… Learn More
TDS is legal counsel to many rural and urban municipalities. We appreciate the unique nuances of municipalities and understand how a municipality is different than a typical corporation or business. … Learn More
We frequently provide advice regarding pulp and paper operations, oil and gas development, mining rights, hydro-electric development, exploration, mine operations and closures, forest management licenses, First Nations and related treaty… Learn More
In today’s digital age, privacy and data security should be of the utmost importance to businesses, institutions, and organizations. At TDS, we work with various public and private institutions to… Learn More
Our firm is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complex world of procurement law to ensure that their purchasing processes are compliant with applicable laws and trade treaties. We consistently… Learn More
The real estate group, through recognized leaders in this area of the law, provides a full range of services – from basic conveyancing work, to advising on commercial sales and… Learn More
Wide ranging experience We provide legal services to individuals, companies and organizations involved in the Sports and Entertainment industries, offering clients wide-ranging experience in many industries to help them achieve… Learn More
We advise on the tax aspects of the wide range of corporate and commercial transactions that we handle, and we provide advice regarding general corporate and personal tax planning. We… Learn More
Lawyers practising in this area negotiate, prepare and review a wide range of technology-related agreements and policies ranging from software licences, development agreements, escrow agreements, distribution agreements, equipment leases and… Learn More
Our wills and estates lawyers are involved in all aspects of estate planning and estate administration, including: the drafting of wills inter vivos trusts powers of attorney and health care… Learn More