Business

Kelly Santini LLP offers a comprehensive range of services to businesses, business owners and lenders in Ottawa, Eastern Ontario and beyond.

The Ottawa business lawyers at Kelly Santini LLP have been advising founders, owners, entrepreneurs, family businesses, partnerships, franchise owners and franchisors, banks and other financial institutions on all their corporate and business needs since 1976. Our clients range from aspiring entrepreneurs in need of guidance on incorporating and creating a shareholders’ agreement, to growing businesses seeking financing, restructuring, hiring employees, leasing premises and acquiring companies, to succession planning and exit strategies for business leaders ready to sell their company or pass it on to the next generation.

We act for small and medium sized businesses throughout Ottawa and Eastern Ontario, as well large international businesses operating in Ontario. We also advise many Canadian companies on cross-border business opportunities in the United States and internationally.

All our business clients benefit from each lawyers’ extensive skills and knowledge, and our collective know-how gained from working side-by-side with business leaders across all business sectors for more than 45 years. Our proactive approach helps business clients set their business up for success and avoid potential disputes and missed opportunities down the road.

Our attentive service is focused on the unique needs of each client and each matter. We take the time to learn about the issues that matter most and deliver practical and effective legal solutions that meet each client’s objectives and advances their business goals.

For immediate assistance with your business law enquiry, contact us today on 613.238.6321.

Our Services
Additional Services for Businesses and Business Owners

Our full-service firm provides seamless service to clients for all their business and personal needs including commercial real estate, commercial litigation, bankruptcy & insolvency, debt recovery and employment law. Our estate planning practice, through the use if wills, powers of attorney and a variety of estate planning instruments, helps business owners effectively manage their business assets and personal estate in a tax efficient manner.

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