Basman, Smith LLP

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Basman Smith is a full-service law firm offering a broad range of legal services and resources to address all of your commercial, business, litigation and personal legal needs.

Experience:
We have a proven track record of success in helping our clients achieve their goals. Whether yours is a large or small business or you need personal or family advice, you will be treated with respect and the same diligent service our clients have come to expect over the past 40 years. This commitment to our clients continues to be the cornerstone of our practice.

Expertise:
Our lawyers are recognized and respected within the legal profession for their dedication and expertise. Our lawyers have acted as successful counsel in many leading and reported cases in Ontario and are sought after speakers at professional and public seminars.

We understand the needs of our clients and we know that when you have questions, you want answers. We respond quickly with practical and effective advice because we recognize that we are only as good as the results we deliver for our clients.


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[edit] Practice Areas

The Business Law Group caters to a broad range of business clients and individuals for all of their business related legal needs as well as transactional needs. The service includes business agreements of all types, commercial and residential real estate, commercial leasing, tax-related business matters, secured transactions, financings, buying or selling a business and corporate re-organizations.

The Civil and Commercial Litigation Group caters to all aspects of personal and business litigation, from personal injury to bankruptcy and insolvency matters before the commercial court. Our lawyers represent clients across the province and nationally at tribunals and at all levels of court, including the Federal Court of Canada, Courts of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada.

Our Family Law Group earns high praise from both our colleagues and the courts for the consistent quality of results we achieve on behalf of our clients. The diversity and depth of our lawyers enables us to effectively serve our clients in a wide variety of family law matters ranging from simple to complex. As members of a full service law firm, our Family Law Group can provide our clients with necessary related legal services, such as real estate transactions, wills and estate planning and commercial law. We offer mediation, arbitration and collaborative family law options in English and in French, in addition to family law litigation at all levels of court. Our lawyers are frequently sought-out speakers and authors and are well respected, active participants in Ontario’s family law bar.

The Wills, Trusts and Estates and Tax Law Groups assist clients with estate,and tax planning and litigation, estate administration, Powers of Attorney and Trustee matters.

The Citizenship and Immigration Group helps clients with all aspects of the Canadian immigration process, with emphasis on clients from Asia and cross-border transfers under the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

The Intellectual Property Group specializes in technology contracts, Trademark and Copyright registrations and enforcement of intellectual property rights before the Federal Court of Canada, including those under the Radiocommunication Act involving piracy of broadcast signals.

Our Mediation and Arbitration Group offers mediation and arbitration expertise across a broad range of practice areas, including Civil, Family and Estate matters as an alternative to litigation.


[edit] Lawyers

Basman Smith’s lawyers have the expertise and experience to address client needs across a broad range of legal disciplines. Our practice groups provide added depth and knowledge and act as a resource to the firm’s lawyers and their clients in a collegial environment.

Basman Smith also has the dedicated and knowledgeable support staff to help manage the most challenging assignments.

  • Lloyd Ament
  • Kristine Anderson
  • Marvin Barkin
  • Muni Basman
  • Doug Beamish
  • Sarah Boulby
  • Nathalie Boutet
  • Kevin W. Fisher
  • Herschel Fogelman
  • Robert Saunders
  • Audrey Shecter
  • Jennifer Samara Shuber
  • S. Harvey Starkman
  • Patrick Summers
  • Mary Wahbi
  • Martin R. Wasserman
  • Oren Weinberg
  • Richard J. Worsfold
  • Karen Yolevski

[edit] Student Info / Contact

Basman Smith is a vibrant firm with opportunities for lawyers in our growing practice areas. If you’re interested in applying your talents to deliver superior results for our clients, we would like to hear from you.

Please direct your general career enquiry to:

Mary Wahbi mwahbi@basmansmith.com 416-860-1948 Fax: 416-860-1949

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