Corporate, Commercial and Business Law

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    Walter Donald
  • Bruce Hallsor at Crease Harman has been our corporate lawyer since we started business in 1997. He has always provided prompt and very knowledgeable advise.

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Complex corporate transactions require a combination of legal, business and practical knowledge. Crease Harman has provided strategic legal advice to leading British Columbia businesses for over 130 years. Our corporate law group has developed a wealth of experience in all facets of corporate, business and commercial law.

Commercial Practice

Areas of Practice

We cover a full range of business transactions including:

  • incorporation of companies
  • the establishment of partnerships
  • drafting of shareholder agreements
  • purchase and sale of businesses
  • negotiations and legal advice for sales and acquisitions
  • developing legal forms and contracts
  • advising respecting negotiation of land and commercial leases for landlords and tenants
  • commercial loan transactions
  • advising respecting commercial financing
  • equipment acquisitions
  • family transition and estate planning
  • franchising
  • leasing and financing agreements
  • regulatory compliance
  • reorganizations

Our Corporate Law Group has participated in the negotiation and closing of numerous mergers, amalgamations, and acquisitions. From large provincial corporations to smaller entrepreneurial firms, we advise leading companies in a variety of industries.

Contact Crease Harman today for help with your commercial law needs.

Our Corporate Law Team

Reviewed by Crease Harman lawyers

Last reviewed

  • Bruce Hallsor, K.C., Managing Partner at Crease Harman LLP
    Bruce Hallsor, K.C. Managing Partner, Crease Harman LLP — Victoria, BC LL.B., University of Victoria, 1995
  • Greer M. Jacks, Partner at Crease Harman LLP
    Greer M. Jacks Partner, Crease Harman LLP — Victoria, BC LL.B. (Hons), City, University of London
  • Moses J. Watson, Partner at Crease Harman LLP
    Moses J. Watson Partner, Crease Harman LLP — Victoria, BC Practising with Crease Harman since 2002

This page was reviewed for legal accuracy by Bruce Hallsor, K.C. (Managing Partner), Greer M. Jacks (Partner) and Moses J. Watson (Partner) of Crease Harman LLP in Victoria, British Columbia.

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