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Purchasing or Selling a Business

Kalfa Law Firm has grown to amass a significant commercial department specializing in the purchase and sale of businesses. Our commercial lawyers have assisted clients in purchasing a business or selling a business in all areas of industry and commerce including:

  • restaurants and bars
  • medical clinics and para-medical clinics (chiropractic, physiotherapy, diagnostic imaging, dental, pharmacy)
  • businesses in the aviation, nautical and mining sectors
  • landscaping and plumbing businesses
  • convenience stores
  • retail clothing stores
  • roofing businesses
  • car dealerships
  • real estate brokerages
  • cryptocurrency mining and investment businesses
  • various food franchises
  • software companies
  • yoga studios,
  • wholesale distribution businesses and more.

Our lawyers have assisted in the purchase and sale of businesses worth $20,000,000 USD. We’ve also assisted publicly traded companies in their takeovers of smaller businesses and have prepared agreements for the sale of businesses in Canada, the US and internationally.

Minimize Tax

At Kalfa Law we blend our expertise. Our Corporate-Commercial department acts in cooperation with our Tax lawyers to ensure that whether you’re buying your selling – we minimize your tax obligations, be it GST/HST on the purchase or capital gains on the sale.

If you are looking to purchase or sell business or a part-interest in a business, you need strong and experienced commercial lawyers to guide you through the complex web of tax and legal considerations.

With years of experience in corporate and commercial law, Kalfa Law Firm is your perfect partner for all your business needs.

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