Expertise

Expertise

Teixeira Law Firm provides advocacy services on various matters, including contract disputes, property rights, tort claims and in the areas of criminal, civil and commercial litigation.

Our practice also focuses on clients involved in business transactions, including share and assets purchases, commercial leases and employment contracts.

BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL LAW

Whether you are an entrepreneur, a small or a mid-sized business, or a large corporation, we provide you with focused business advice specifically structured to fit your needs. We advise clients on :

  • Incorporations
  • Partnerships
  • Business registrations
  • Commercial contracts
  • Commercial Leasing

We also advise on all corporate and commercial matters, including:

  • Business formation, organization, and reorganization of companies
  • The preparation of shareholder and joint venture agreements 
  • Contract drafting and review, including management and buy-sell agreements
  • Employment agreements and actions
  • Business disputes including collection actions
  • Commercial leasing
  • The creation and review of general and joint venture agreements
  • The purchase and sale of businesses, whether assets or shares

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

Teixeira Law offers legal representation to clients in enforcing and defending their interests in lawsuits, mediations, arbitrations, administrative and regulatory proceedings.

We pursue all legal avenues to ensure that our clients' rights are protected while representing either plaintiffs and defendants in hearings, motions, and trials.

In today's competitive business environment, an effective adviser can make the difference between success and failure in commercial litigation proceedings. We have experience in many areas of commercial litigation including, shareholder and partnership disputes; breach of contract; injunctions; oppression remedies; bank litigation; construction liens; and real estate disputes. Our clients benefit from our experience in complex litigation and commercial matters.

EMPLOYMENT LAW AND WRONGFUL DISMISSAL

Teixeira Law litigates non unionized employment law claims, including wrongful dismissal, non-competition disputes, Employment Standards Act complaints, Labor Board hearings and proceedings before the Human Rights Tribunal.

Teixeira Law has handled multiple employment law disputes involving:

  • Employment contracts and agreements
  • Reasonable notice
  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Consulting contracts
  • Non-compete, non-solicitation and management agreements
  • Confidentiality agreement or proprietary information/trade secrets challenge

REAL ESTATE LAW

We offer legal advice to clients in the areas of commercial and residential real estate. Our real estate law practice provides representation in residential and commercial transactions. Our services include counsel on the following :

  • The acquisition or sale of commercial or residential property
  • Mortgage and lending law
  • Commercial and residential mortgage financing
  • Purchase and sale agreements
  • Commercial leasing - Lease drafting and negotiation for retail and residential office and industrial properties

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL TENANCY LAW

Teixeira Law has extensive experience advising and representing landlords. This allows us to provide comprehensive services with respect to property management, employment, contracts, leasing and litigation and dispute resolution. Moreover, our depth of legal expertise enables us to provide cost-effective legal services.

CRIMINAL DEFENCE LITIGATION

Teixeira Law's experience in criminal law has led to defending individuals successfully over the years with a variety of matters involving:

  • Drugs and Firearms offences
  • Property offences
  • Assaults
  • Administration of Justice and Regulatory and Provincial Offences