OUR PRACTICE AREAS

CORPORATE & BUSINESS

-Business Law and Consulting

-Incorporations

-Corporate organizations and restructuring

-Business name searches and registrations

-Shareholders Agreements

-Offering Memorandum (Private Equity)

-Real Estate Investment Structures

-Corporate reorganizations

-Share capital restructuring

-Restorations and Dissolutions

-Rollovers and Freezes

-Share transfers and share subscriptions

-Directors and officers liability

-Minority shareholder rights

-Partnerships

-Joint-Ventures

-Corporate governance

-Societies and non-profits

-Charitable registration

-Subscriptions

-Provincial, federal and foreign incorporations

-Asset Purchases and Sales

-Business Planning and Structuring

-Contract Negotiations

-Contract Drafting

-Franchising

-Corporate Maintenance

-Partnership Agreements

-Share Issuance

-Shareholder Relations

-Strategic Partnerships

-Joint Ventures

-Corporate and Partnership Dissolutions

-Commercial Leasing

-Research

-Legal Opinions

-Corporate Opinions

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

-General commercial litigation

-Small Claims

-Collections

-Mediation

ESTATE PLANNING

-Wills and trusts

-Powers of Attorney

-Digital Rights

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

-Intellectual property protection

-Copyright Registrations

-Copyright Infringement

-Trademark Registrations (Canada and US)

-Trademark Infringement

-Clearances

-Licensing

-Royalty Collection

-Website Transfers

-Domain Name Disputes

 CLIENTS / SECTORS

-Actors

-Agents

-Artists

-Athletes

-Sports teams

-Authors

-Composers

-Designers

-Directors

-Distributors

-Engineers

-Film/Television Companies

-Internet Companies

-Managers

-Audio Engineers

-Models

-Musicians

-Photographers

-Producers

-Publishers

-Record Labels

-Singers

-Sports Franchises

-Theatre Companies

-Web Designers

-Writers

-Recording Engineers

-Session players

ENTERTAINMENT, MEDIA & SPORTS

-Film production companies

-Music production companies

-Film financing and production issues

-Gaming Development

-Talent Agreements

-Immigration

-Model Agreements

-Acting Agreements

-Singing Agreements

-Athlete contracts

-Sports negotiations

-Player negotiations

-Film and television production agreements

-Co-production Agreements

-Recording contracts

-Life story rights

-Literary

-Merchandising rights

-Music licensing and publishing

-Errors and Omissions Insurance

-Clearances

-Chain of title

-Composer agreements

-Option agreements

-Writer agreements

-Director agreements

-Demo recording agreements

-Distribution matters

-Multi-media production and licensing

-Music managers

-Business managers

-Producer Agreements (Film, Music)

-Bookings

-New Media Law

-Broadcasting

-Music Production

-Talent/Artist/Director Agreements

-Screenwriter/Author Agreements

-Distribution Agreements

-Recording Agreements

-Production Agreements

-Endorsement and Merchandising Agreements

-Sponsorships

-Product Placements

-Digital Rights Management

-Clearance and Chain of Title

-Music Licensing

-Synchronization Licenses

-Master Use Licenses

-Writer Options

-Publishing Agreements

-Theatrical Releases

-Co-Productions

-Director Agreements

-Web Agreements

-Internet Marketing

-E-Commerce

-Terms of Use

-Privacy Policy

-Internet Sales Contract

-Confidentiality Agreements

-Non-Disclosure Agreements

-Non-compete Agreements

-Non-circumvention Agreements