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Aug 19, 2020

Guide to Incorporating in Canada

By Fiona Brown and Matthew Patterson

We regularly advise clients incorporating in Canada. This guide outlines considerations that organizations should be aware of when deciding what jurisdiction to incorporate in, as well as key tax and employment aspects of setting up a business.

Fiona Brown
Short Bio

Fiona takes great care to understand her clients’ businesses and deliver advice that is tailored to meeting their specific needs. 

Full Bio

Fiona Brown

Partner

fbrown@airdberlis.com

T 416.865.3078 T 416.865.3078

Matthew Patterson_web
Short Bio

Matthew summered at Aird & Berlis in 2019 and 2020. He graduated as the Gold Medallist from the Faculty of Law at Western University.

Matthew Patterson

Student-at-Law

T 416.863.1500 T 416.863.1500

Areas of Expertise

Workplace
Technology
Corporate/Commercial

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