Farkas Law
Clients of Farkas Law include start-up companies, commercial landlords, real-estate developers, manufacturing companies, not-for-profits and small business owners to which Farkas Law provides guidance and trusted advice. Farkas Law serves as an external “in-house” corporate counsel for many of its clients, saving them valuable resources and positioning them to succeed.
Dezso Farkas
Dezso Farkas holds an Honours BA degree from York University and a Master of Laws (LLM) degree (specializing in Corporate Governance) and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, both from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. Mr. Farkas is called to the Bar in the Province of Ontario and licensed to practice as a Barrister & Solicitor. Mr. Farkas has published articles in the prestigious Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Transnational Legal Theory Journal and the London Review of International Law in addition to having served with the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law.
In addition to being an experienced real-estate entrepreneur, Mr. Farkas' extensive business expertise consists of serving as a director of Reliant Gold Corp., a publicly traded junior mineral resources company and actively being involved in technology start-up companies.
Areas of practice
Farkas Law helps their domestic and international clients succeed in the following areas:
Market Expansion
- establishing subsidiaries
- domestic and international goods and services contracts
- supplier relationships
- trademarks
- licensing agreements
- territorial sales and distribution agreements
- purchase or leasing of physical space, machinery or other assets
- investments into commercial property or land
- municipal and government tenders
- lease review, drafting and negotiation
Corporate Structuring
- comprehensive advice on how to optimally structure for your needs
- shareholder agreements
- subscription agreements
- cross border corporate issues
General Corporate Counsel
- ongoing legal support and advice
- director liability issues
- due-diligence on prospective business associates
- basic commercial/corporate litigation
- basic employment matters
- construction law
Corporate Transactions
- purchase or sale of corporate assets or shares
- restructuring, dissolution or winding-up
- corporate debt transactions
- equity finance transactions
Provincial/Federal Incorporation
- corporate registration, set-up and ongoing administration;
- fixed Canadian address, office, and meeting space;
- physical records management;
- sending and receiving mail/courier;