Williams Armstrong Law Practice

From choosing the right structure for your business to completing reorganizations and restructuring, we work with you and your professional advisors to ensure your business organization is tax-efficient. We advise business owners, startups/emerging companies, and boards of directors on corporate governance and best practices for regulatory compliance. We also support clients with a wide range of commercial transactions and agreements and provide strategic advice and creative solutions for businesses.

Key offerings include:

• Business formation and structuring: incorporations, amalgamations, shareholder agreements.

• Business Operations

• Corporate/commercial transactions

• Purchase and sale of business assets and/or shares

• Mergers and acquisitions

• Commercial Leasing

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements

• Charities and Non-Profits

• Corporate Governance – bylaws, policies, governance frameworks, company secretarial and compliance services.

We have proven expertise in intellectual property ("IP"), privacy, entertainment and technology law. We work with you to develop your IP strategy and protect and exploit your IP assets for business growth. We work with a variety of clients in various sectors. 

Key services include:

• Intellectual property rights such as copyright, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets.

• Agreements respecting proprietary rights, such as assignment, licensing, distribution, and joint venture agreements

• Privacy matters, terms and conditions, Privacy and AI policies, and IP strategy

• IP and technology transactions, including the purchase and sale of IP assets

• Non-Disclosure/ Confidentiality and Non-Competition Agreements

• Business and IP advice and support for start-ups and business owners in creative, entertainment, technology, e-commerce, fintech and other industries

• Entertainment Law and Technology standard documents and agreements, including production agreements

We work collaboratively with clients and their professional advisors to provide custom tax-efficient estate planning services including:

• Trusts

• Wills

• Incapacity Planning: Power of Attorney, Personal Care Directive

We provide legal consulting and support services for organizations and corporate clients regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. We also assist clients by:

• Developing and reviewing EDI and Justice Strategy
• Training boards, corporate leadership, and teams
• Delivering training and strategy sessions
• Speaking at organized sessions and programs

We assist clients with standard notarization services for legal documents such as Affidavits, Statutory Declarations, Consent Letters, Certified True copies and other documents requiring authentication and attestation.

We provide custom Business and IP legal services to new and emerging business owners. Are you thinking about starting a new business? For a limited time, we are offering new business owners free 30-minute consultations to help them identify the required legal steps to take their ideas to market.