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Corporate law

Corporate law

Whether it's for incorporating a new business, drafting a shareholders' agreement, amending company bylaws, or handling your annual filings, we have a dedicated team in this specialized field that can meet all your needs.

turnkey legal services

Regardless of the size of a business, the entrepreneur must consider several legal issues affecting the company’s legal structure. The corporate law team at BPA will support and advise the entrepreneur to strengthen their structure, as well as during the sale, acquisition, or any reorganization of their business.

Our services in

Corporate law

  • Federal/Provincial incorporation
  • Shareholders' agreement
  • Annual filings and reports
  • Development of corporate structures

At your service

Ms. Rafik M. Bentabbel
Lawyer

A member of the Bar since 2019, Rafik practices as a lawyer in civil and commercial litigation, specializing in construction and real estate law. He began practicing independently before joining the BPA team in 2021.

As part of his practice, Rafik represents clients before several civil courts, including the Quebec Court of Appeal, as well as before arbitral tribunals.

Outside of his practice, Rafik is very involved in his community and has served on several boards of directors for political parties, businesses, and non-profit organizations.

He currently serves as a board member of the Montreal Association of Commercial Development Companies (ASDCM).

2019 Bar

Law graduate from the University of Quebec in Montreal (L.L.B.)

Areas of expertise
  • Construction Law
  • Legal Construction Hypothecs
  • Civil / Commercial Litigation
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Suretyships
  • Contracts (Analysis and Drafting)
Legal assistant
Personal interests
Ms. Rafik M. Bentabbel
Lawyer
Me Hugo Legault Bélanger
Lawyer

Since the beginning of his career, Hugo has practiced exclusively in construction law, real estate law, and civil and commercial litigation. As an accredited civil and commercial mediator, he is recognized for his negotiation skills and ability to simplify complex information for his clients, including general and specialized contractors, real estate developers, and private lenders.

He is also an accredited trainer with the Quebec Construction Association (ACQ), delivering courses to help individuals obtain general and/or specialized contractor licenses from the Régie du Bâtiment du Québec (RBQ), as well as various construction-related training programs.

In collaboration with the RBQ, he has contributed to updating the licensing exams.

Hugo also serves as a speaker on various construction law topics, presenting to regional and provincial ACQ chapters and his clients.

Bar 2011

Law graduate from the University of Sherbrooke (L.L.B.)

Areas of expertise
  • Construction Law
  • Legal Construction Hypothecs
  • Suretyships
  • Contracts (Analysis and Drafting)
  • Real Estate Law
Legal assistant
Personal interests

Dad of two young children, Hugo enjoys playing golf and downhill skiing... when he has time!

Me Hugo Legault Bélanger
Lawyer
Ms. Nancy Nantel
Lawyer

Nancy primarily practices in construction law, civil litigation, and business law. Having worked for 10 years with various administrators of the new home warranty plan, she developed expertise in construction law. During these years, Nancy collaborated with numerous building professionals and experts on cases involving various latent defects and/or construction defects.

She also has extensive experience in commercial law and corporate law. She will guide you in the incorporation, organization, and reorganization of your business. She has also been involved in several business sale and share transfer cases.

She has advised and represented multiple clients both before civil courts and in alternative dispute resolution processes such as arbitration.

Nancy advocates for finding practical and effective solutions to the issues her clients entrust to her, fostering collaboration with her clients throughout the process.

2002

Law graduate from the University of Quebec in Montreal (L.L.B.)

Areas of expertise
  • Arbitration
  • Construction Law
  • Warranty Plans for New Residential Buildings
  • Civil Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Latent Defects / Construction Defects
Legal assistant
Lydia Leduc Perron
leducl@belanger-paradis.com
Personal interests

Nancy is passionate about travel, she likes to discover new cultures while discovering the history of the places she visits. She also practices several outdoor sports that allow her to find a balance and that counterbalance the intensity of her professional life.

Ms. Nancy Nantel
Lawyer

How can we help you?

We listen to your needs. We will be happy to advise and guide you according to your particular situation.