Bernier Fournier has a strong background in the field of civil law. Indeed, as the firm has grown, several dynamic lawyers have joined forces with… Read more »
Related ExpertiseManaging a business can be quite challenging for both seasoned entrepreneurs and people seeking to start up a business for the first time. Bernier Fournier’s… Read more »
Related Expertise- Account collection
- Intellectual Property
- Bankruptcy and Restructuring
- Franchising
- Trusts (estate and asset protection)
- Starting a business
- Contract of partnership
- Shareholders Agreement
- Unfair competition, Duty of loyalty
- Securities and access to public markets
- Corporate reorganization and restructuring
- Director’s liability
- Corporate resolutions
- Preparation and review of commercial leases
- Planning and Tax Litigation
- Commercial litigation (shareholders, employees or others)
This section is dedicated to municipal law and covers several aspects of the legal interactions between citizens and their municipality. In fact, it covers a… Read more »
Good labour relations between employers and their employees are fundamental to the prosperity of any business. Employees who are aware of their obligations will be… Read more »
Related ExpertiseThe environment is a hot topic that is constantly evolving. Indeed, the public is increasingly aware of and preoccupied by the importance of protecting the… Read more »
The circumstances of life are such that many couples eventually separate or divorce. Going through a breakup is often difficult both psychologically and emotionally. In… Read more »
Related Expertise- Drafting of contracts for a “common life”
- Amicable separation
- Divorce Procedures
- Partition of the matrimonial regime and family patrimony
- Dispute between de facto spouses
- Child Custody and Access Rights
- Establishment, cancellation or modification of support
- Deprivation of parental authority
- Joint or Amicable Divorce
- Marriage or Civil Union Annulment
The legal field of taxation is far from simple given that it is intimately linked to several finance and accounting principles and concepts. That being… Read more »
Real estate and construction law is a highly regulated field that is constantly evolving. Indeed, building contractors may be subject to more than 2,000 occupational… Read more »
Proper estate planning will ensure the perpetuation of your estate and the proper management of your patrimony, in addition to avoiding problems for your loved… Read more »
The different insolvency proceedings, such as bankruptcy designed to protect an insolvent debtor, may be difficult to understand by both debtors who wish to be discharged… Read more »
Related ExpertiseFor any professional, the right to practise a profession represents the culmination of several years of study and many sacrifices. Whenever the member of a… Read more »
Intellectual property is an asset that comprises ideas, inventions, creations, new technologies, trademarks, original software, industrial designs, unique processes and then some. The fact of… Read more »
Whether you are a student, a professional in the education sector or an administrator, you may eventually end up facing financial or legal difficulties. If… Read more »
The legal structure of transport law is made up of a variety of provincial and federal laws that legislate the different means of transportation. Depending… Read more »
Whether in business undertakings, labour relations or family law agreements, contract law is constantly invoked when it comes to establishing parameters for certain situations well before they actually become… Read more »
Facing criminal or penal charges is always a great source of insecurity and uncertainty. Indeed, the consequences of such charges may be decisive for the… Read more »
A class action is defined by the Code of Civil Procedure as “a procedural means enabling a person who is a member of a class of… Read more »
Starting up a small or medium enterprise (SME) is, for any entrepreneur, a culmination as well as the beginning of great challenges. Faced with these challenges, it… Read more »
When a child’s interests are at stake, nothing must be left to chance. Decisions that are made pursuant to youth law may have serious consequences… Read more »
Anyone can be at risk one day of being caught up in a situation that involves the judicial system. Whether it’s a case of neighbourhood… Read more »