Corporate & Commercial
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation offers comprehensive corporate and commercial legal services to a diverse clientele, including large corporations, small business owners, and startups across various industries. Their experienced lawyers assist clients with incorporation, business reorganizations, buying and selling businesses, drafting and negotiating leases and commercial agreements, securing financing, and resolving corporate and commercial disputes related to real estate, partnerships, shareholder agreements, financial institutions, and landlord-tenant matters. They also provide services for registering construction liens and represent executors, beneficiaries, or dependents in estate-related negotiations and court proceedings.
Private Client
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation offers comprehensive legal services in estates, wills, and trusts, assisting clients with estate planning, will drafting, and trust establishment to ensure the effective management and distribution of assets. Their experienced team provides guidance on powers of attorney and estate administration, helping clients navigate complex legal processes with clarity and confidence.
Family
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation offers comprehensive family law services, addressing matters such as property division, child and spousal support, decision-making responsibilities and parenting time, uncontested divorces, and various agreements including separation, cohabitation, and marriage contracts. Their experienced legal team employs a collaborative approach, utilizing court appearances, arbitration, negotiation, or mediation to achieve practical and effective resolutions tailored to each family's unique circumstances. Additionally, they provide assistance with private adoptions, ensuring compassionate and result-oriented representation throughout the process.
Employment & Labor
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation offers comprehensive employment law services, assisting clients with hiring and termination processes, drafting employment contracts, addressing wrongful termination claims, developing workplace policies and procedures, ensuring workplace health and safety compliance, providing human resources guidance, and facilitating workplace negotiations and mediation. Their experienced employment lawyers are committed to delivering pragmatic and productive workplace legal advice, aiming for timely and cost-effective resolutions.
Lawsuits & Disputes
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation's litigation team offers comprehensive legal services across various disputes, including business conflicts, civil matters, guardianship applications, contested estates, employment litigation, debt collection, breach of contract, construction disputes, and real property issues. Recognizing the complexities clients face, the firm strives to simplify the litigation process by recommending the most suitable resolution methods, whether through the court system or alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Their experienced litigators are committed to guiding clients toward effective and practical solutions tailored to each unique case.
Real Estate
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation offers comprehensive real estate legal services, assisting clients with residential and commercial property transactions, land development projects, and mortgage financing. Their experienced team provides guidance on property acquisitions, sales, leases, and development agreements, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements. With a focus on personalized service, they help clients navigate the complexities of real estate law to achieve successful outcomes.
Business
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation offers comprehensive corporate and commercial business law services, assisting clients with a range of legal matters including business disputes, civil disputes, debt collection, breach of contract, construction disputes, and real property disputes. Their experienced team provides tailored legal solutions to meet the unique needs of each client.
Energy, Environment & ESG
Monteith Ritsma Phillips Professional Corporation offers comprehensive legal services in farm planning and succession, agriculture business operations, and corporate law, assisting clients in navigating the complexities of environmental regulations and sustainable business practices. Their team provides tailored guidance to ensure compliance with environmental laws and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into corporate strategies. By leveraging their extensive experience in these areas, they support clients in achieving their sustainability objectives while mitigating legal risks.