Metro Vancouver Business Formation Lawyers
At Hamilton Duncan Armstrong + Stewart, we are committed to helping business owners and entrepreneurs establish and grow their enterprises.
Our dedicated and experienced team of lawyers represents owner-managed and mid-sized and large businesses engaged in an array of commercial activities. We provide legal services to clients at all phases of business progression — from inception through operation and growth to ultimate sale and disposition.
We can assist you with any of the following:
Business Inception
- Business structure — incorporations, partnerships, proprietorships and joint ventures
- Shareholder agreements
- Partnership and joint venture agreements
- Franchise agreements
- Employment and management contracts
- Lease reviews and preparation
- Tax planning
Operation and Growth
- Contract negotiation, drafting and review
- Banking and financing
- Corporate reorganizations, tax restructuring and the use of trusts
- Collections and contract enforcement
- Employment policies and procedures
- Corporate governance
- Intellectual property and trademarks
Sale and Divestiture
- Purchase and sale of a business
- Succession planning
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate reorganizations and amalgamations
- Insolvency
Partners in Progress
Our Surrey business law lawyers have a practical understanding of business operations and the many challenges facing business owners today. We work closely with clients at every stage of the business growth cycle to chart a clear path to financial vitality, growth and profitability. HDAS encourages clients to call when a business opportunity or challenge arises. Business owners have a source of objective advice and guidance from a team of experienced lawyers.
HDAS has served business owners and entrepreneurs in Surrey, Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley since 1959. We know business leaders and key people at banks, accounting firms and local government who can be of assistance to our clients. Hamilton Duncan Armstrong + Stewart wants to help you make the most of the business opportunities you see before you.
Contact Hamilton Duncan Armstrong + Stewart to schedule a consultation.




