Quebec – Montreal – Old Montreal
Corporation
www.droitdespme.com
Quebec
Montreal
Old Montreal
Corporation
active
A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO BUSINESS LAW
Over fifteen years as Senior Executive to publicly held corporations have allowed Mr. Audet to develop a legal practice based first and foremost on a business perspective. His nine years as Vice-President of Legal Affairs at Groupe Coop̩rant Inc., a Qu̩bec-based financial institution with consolidated assets worth over one billion dollars, and his five years as Vice-President of Corporate Affairs at T̩l̩-Qu̩bec have allowed Mr. Audet to gain exceptional insight into the business world. Prior to applying a legal solution to a problematic, executives prefer to consider business solutions. Such is Mr. Audet۪s approach.
Another meaningful distinction: Mr. Audet acts in the interest of the client rather than the case. The strategic vision of his practice is best reflected in the results of his clients. His focus is on building long-term relationships with his clientele, rather than attempting to gain the most out of each case.
This global approach to problematics generates more favorable and less devastating solutions for the firm€™s clientele which mostly includes small and medium businesses. These solutions are also easily integrated with the daily
Mr. Audet has been a member of the Québec Bar Association since 1981. He is also a civil and commercial mediator accredited by the Superior Court of Québec and is a practitioner of €œGetting to yes€? negotiating, an approach popularized by Havard University professors, Ury and Fisher. In order to further his abilities in the courtroom, Mr. Audet has also had intensive and specialized training in the field of trial advocacy.
A PRACTICE FIRMLY DEDICATED TO NEEDS OF THE SMALL - MEDIUM BUSINESS
The business law firm of Audet - Associées Inc. was founded eight years ago by Mr. Audet with the mission to provide business law solutions to SMEs.
Their clientele is mainly comprised of the following sectors: - #61607; Retail trade;
- #61607; Wholesale trade: wholesale traders and officers, as well as distributors of personal items;
- #61607; Construction: specialized contractors;
- #61607; Manufacturing: manufacturing of computer-related products and high-end technology;
- #61607; Finance et insurance: intermediaries and private investors;
- #61607; Franchisors and franchisees;
- #61607; High-end technology: equipment, software and Internet;
- #61607; Accommodations and catering services: bars, B - Bs, breweries and restaurants;
- #61607; Commercial real estate: owners, tenants, lenders and investors;
- #61607; Foundations and personal services;
- #61607; Professional services: lawyers, accountants, architects, computer science and health.
A CUSTOMIZED SOLUTION FOR THE SMALL - MEDIUM BUSINESS
The firm offers business solutions adapted to clients who wish to: - #61607; Protect themselves against the theft of client lists, confidential information, trade secrets as well as any unfair competition: Services include protection of strategic data, prevention, legal audits, rapid interventions before the courts, commercial solutions.
- #61607; Create a external corporate legal department: Be familiar with the company, act in an effective manner, and intervene locally within the scope of a global vision.
• Protect and enforce their rights before the courts: Act with firmness and rigor while favoring the advantage of mediation and out of court settlements.
- #61607; Resolve disagreements between partners or shareholders: Protect the company first, find a solution acceptable to all parties involved, avoid the courts if at all possible, and analyze the possible procedures while attempting to settle the manner amicably.
- #61607; Purchase and sell a company, whether franchised or not: Bring forth a business perspective, challenge choices, strategies and intended outcomes, and propose the appropriate legal solutions.
- #61607; Negotiate, analyze and draft agreements: Reflect and defend to the best of our ability the interest of clients in the fields of computer science, real estate, distribution, franchises, trademarks, copyrights, business takeovers, advertising and promotional means, human resources, non-competition, financing and product distribution.
- #61607; Start a business: Establish clear rules and regulations to avoid and solve all conflicts, properly design a corporate structure and realistic association or shareholder€™s agreement.
- #61607; Protect and defend their intellectual property: Bring forth business solutions and, if necessary, consider all legal intervention in order to protect patents, trademarks, copyrights, etc.
- #61607; Recrute and terminate employement: Proceed correctly, avoid costly mistakes, negotiate and protect the rights of the employers and reduce costs.
THE MEDIA RELIES ON THE EXPERTISE OF MR. AUDET
Mr. Audet is consulted by all forms of media regularly for both his legal and business expertise. Copies are available upon request.
Country of Ownership: Canada
Exporting: No
Primary Industry (NAICS): 541110 - Offices of Lawyers
Primary Business Activity: Services
Services:
Business law legal services
Sector:
Key / Major Clients: According to the Conduct code of attorenys in Quebec, it is illegal to disclose names of clients.
Testimonial: Final report on Mr. Audet€™s skills by former boss
«Open-minded lawyer with solid interpersonal and communication skills and a flair for negotiations. Result oriented individual demonstrating leadership and judgement. An interest and aptitude for fostering strong relationships with either regulatory authorities, government bodies, as well as executives, task forces and other.»
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, The Cooperants
General commercial Law matter
« Dear Mr. Audet : I trust that this letter finds you in the best of health. My assistant keeps me informed about the excellent collaboration that exists between you and our company. I wish to thank you profoundly for your efficiency, professionalism and the manner in which you handle our accounts with the utmost attention. Please accept my sincere thanks. »
B.W., CM, PhD, Chairman
Non compete litigation case
«… It is exceptional to do business with an attorney that demonstrates as much professionalism as you do.»
P.P. Industrial
Retainer commercial litigation matter
«Thank you for your excellent job. Waiting for your call to celebrate our victory at our summer cottage in August »
L.J. Real Estate developer
Copyright infringement matter
«Dear Mr. Audet :... I thank you for your expert advice. You are of a great help...»
D.B. Author and Translator
Start-up corporation
« Sir : Attached hereto is your check to the amount of....., relative to my consultation with you.
I take this occasion to thank you to have mentioned, during the course of the interview the phrase "the lazy way of doing things" Your advice has increased by tenfold my possibilities...
Again thank you Mr. Audet. If, during the course of writing my business plan, I would need legal or business expertise, I will certainly call you.»
R.S.L.
Sale of a Real Estate portfolio
« Dear Mr. Audet : Thank you for closing the sale of my Real Estate portfolio. Thank you for your legal expertise in Real Estate. Also thank you for your profound knowledge in the Real Estate business. Without your expertise, I am convinced that my deal would not have been made.»
J.-R. T.,
Business Divorce
« Dear Sir : Sincerely thank you with all my gratitude»
P.C.
Will Probate matter
«Dear Luc : Thank you very much for your expertise and your help. Thank God you represented me ! I appreciate it very much...»
L.M.
Negotiation mandate
« Mr. Audet : Firstly, we want to thank you, our Chairman and myself, for your competence and professionalism.
You have helped us to finalize our contract for this project with devotion and loyalty. You protected our interest to the fullest extent, while in respect with the position of the other party.
Our agreement for your fees in this file was of ..., but due to the results obtained with your services, our chairman has authorized an additional 50% to the negotiated fees. ...»
K.V.
« A deal maker, not a deal breaker ! »
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