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Managing a business can be quite challenging for both seasoned entrepreneurs and people seeking to start up a business for the first time. Bernier Fournier\u2019s team includes lawyers who are qualified and experienced in commercial law and business law. They can recognize and seize opportunities, prevent issues from arising and resolve problems that may nevertheless arise. From the\u00a0incorporation\u00a0<\/strong>to the liquidation of a business, Bernier Fournier is able to accompany you and support your goal of having your company evolve while ultimately keeping a constant focus on your needs and your entrepreneurial vision.<\/p>\n

When\u00a0starting up the business, our lawyers will provide you with informed advice on the different actions required as well as on the best\u00a0legal structure to adopt\u00a0in keeping with your needs. Our firm has access to a well-established business network and will collaborate with you to build long-lasting relationships with a host of stakeholders from the business community.<\/p>\n

In partnership with our clients and in the optic of better representing their interests, we can also\u00a0negotiate and draft agreements<\/a> such as\u00a0shareholder agreements, leases\u00a0<\/strong>as well as various other contracts that will be needed in the course of normal business activities.<\/p>\n

Once the company has been set up, legal issues may arise. Although our priority in commercial law is to prevent disputes, disputes may nevertheless arise in the context of business relationships. Thanks to its years of experience, the team at Bernier Fournier is familiar with the strategies for reaching\u00a0satisfactory settlements of disputes. If court action does, however, become unavoidable, we also possess the necessary expertise to represent your legal and financial interests before the various jurisdictions.<\/p>\n

In each and every dispute, we will take into account your personal preoccupations as well as potential adverse effects on your business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Managing a business can be quite challenging for both seasoned entrepreneurs and people seeking to start up a business for the first time. Bernier Fournier\u2019s team includes lawyers who are qualified and experienced in commercial law and business law. They can recognize and seize opportunities, prevent issues from arising and resolve problems that may nevertheless… View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"template":"","class_list":["post-15085","expertise","type-expertise","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCommercial Law - Bernier Fournier Inc. - Drummondville Lawyers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bernier Fournier, expert Quebec lawyers in commercial law, protect your interests in court. 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