Business Law

The Law Office of Jeff Li offers integrated legal services to small businesses and their owners.

Starting a business

We help you start your own business by selecting the right business vehicle and setting up the required structure. We offer advice on issues you should consider with respect to sole proprietorship, partnership and corporation. We also guide you through the entire process of putting your business up and running. We may help you:

  • Incorporate your business in a desirable jurisdiction
  • Draft, review and/or negotiate partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, etc.
  • Review your commercial lease agreements
  • Register your business with required government agencies

Operating a business

To assist you in operating your business, we will:

  • Ensure your operation is in compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements;
  • Provide independent legal advice to your commercial transactions
  • Draft, review, and/or negotiate business contracts on your behalf
  • Provide necessary opinion letters when required
  • Protect your interests against competitors, government agencies, and former employees

Cross-Border Transactions

  • Conduct due diligence in Canada for overseas business clients

Business dispute resolutions

When there are potential or actual business disputes, you need a competent lawyer to represent you and protect your interest. Jeff Li Law Office offers our business clients various solutions to help resolve the potential or actual disputes, including to:

  • Draft and send out legal letters, such as debt collection letters on your behalf
  • Evaluate your case and advise you on the chances of success and costs
  • Negotiate with the other party to settle the dispute
  • Prepare your claims and court documents for your case
  • Represent you in the entire litigation process

 

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