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Practice Areas

Irving Solnik practices all areas of civil law (business or personal legal matters) with experience in the following areas:

The above are some of the many areas of law Irving Solnik practices. Practice areas include areas you may not be familiar and some that are not litigious. Scroll down to read a compendium of the many areas of law Irving Solnik has experience in.

Arbitration and Mediation
Arbitration and mediation are alternative dispute resolution methods at which Irving Solnik has vast experience in. When you have a legal matter that you would like to resolve without the time and expense of a Court case, contact Irving Solnik. He will fight ardently for your rights and interests at the negotiating table and serve as the arbitrator or mediator you need to successfully resolve your matter.

Business, Employment and Wrongful Dismissal Law

Irving Solnik represents employers in labour relations matters, including:

  • Defending union certification applications
  • Union grievances
  • Unfair labour practice complaints.

In addition to representing employers, Irving Solnik can also represent employees in termination applications against unions and in other areas, such as:

  • Wrongful dismissal (sexual and other harassment)
  • Employment contracts
  • Severance packages
  • Employment Standards
  • Grievance Arbitration
  • Health, Safety & Human Rights
  • Labour Board Representation

He can also help you select the appropriate vehicle for conducting your business. At the law offices of Irving Solnik, Irving Solnik can help you incorporate as a limited company (corporation), not-for-profit corporation, general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, business trust, offshore corporation or offshore trusts. Allow Irving Solnik to help you establish your business on a solid foundation.

Not only can Irving Solnik help you incorporate your business, but he can also assist you with the protection of your ideas, technology and business identity, employee relations (including privacy policies), executive compensation and corporate governance through solid legal contracts.

As a successful business executive in a wide variety of positions, Irving Solnik has extensive experience with business and commercial law, particularly handling the following:

  • Partnership Agreements & Shareholders Agreements
  • Licensing Agreements
  • Franchise Agreements
  • Sales Agreements
  • Secured Financing Agreements
  • Public Financing (stock, bonds & other financial instruments)
  • Executive Employment Contracts
  • Commercial Leases
  • Advertising, Marketing & Promotion
  • International Business

With so much at stake with the start-up of your business, it is important to seek legal advice early so you can protect your company from unseen legal issues.

Construction Law

If you are a builder, architect, surveyor, project manager or contractor, you need experienced legal representation to protect your rights and interests for any project you work on. Irving Solnik can help you draft the contracts you need to get the job done and make sure you have the legal backing you need when embarking on a new project. In addition to helping you establish clear, legally binding contracts, Irving Solnik is also adept at establishing variation orders to clearly delineate new expectations when projects have unforeseen problems.

Criminal Law

If you have been charged with a criminal offence, Irving Solnik can help. As a Canadian citizen, you have several rights guaranteed to you under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Irving Solnik will make sure you are aware of your rights and that your rights are protected throughout all legal proceedings. He will also work hard to defend you. What’s more, you need not be a Canadian citizen to be protected by Canadian law: sexual offenses and all criminal offense under the criminal code.

Defamation

Defamation occurs whenever your name is maligned and you suffer adverse consequences as a result of someone else’s false statement about you. Whether your reputation or business has been damaged through libel or slander, Irving Solnik will help you hold negligent parties responsible for their words and help you get your life back in order after suffering from defamation.

Estate Planning

Irving Solnik can help you plan for your future and the future of your loved ones with effective wealth management. He will explain the different legal vehicles available to you so that you can make informed decisions about the best way to protect your assets and property. Whether you need a simple Will or a more comprehensive estate plan, Irving Solnik will help you develop ironclad legal documents to make sure your final wishes are carried out in the way you intend.

Family Law

So much is at stake when irreconcilable differences arise between husband/wife, common law partners, and family members: stability, history, trust, possessions and even lifestyle.

While we do not like to consider that animosity may ever exist between family members we are close to, circumstances do arise that threaten to undermine the security we find in our familial relationships. Irving Solnik practices the following areas of family law:

Immigration Law

Immigration laws can be complex. If you are in Canada on a work Visa or are just visiting and want to become a permanent resident, the Law Offices of Irving Solnik can help to determine your eligibility for permanent residence.

Let us guide you through the maze of immigration laws and make the process of becoming a Canadian citizen a little easier for you. Or let us help you get the Visas you need for work, pleasure or study in Canada. Call the Law Offices of Irving Solnik if you need representation and legal advice on travelling or moving to Canada.

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Intellectual Property Law

Many businesses and personal livelihoods are dependent on the ability to protect the unique products and services they provide. Laws have been made to help protect those with unique ideas and creative expressions. At the Law Offices of Irving Solnik, Irving Solnik can help you with issues related to:

  • Copyrights
  • Patents
  • Trademarks
  • Trade Secrets

It is Irving Solnik’s desire to see that your intellectual property remains your personal property, protected by law. If you need legal advice on issues regarding intellectual property, contact Irving Solnik today.

Juvenile Offences

A lot is at stake when juveniles are accused of crimes, including their education and their future. When your son or daughter has been accused of a crime, contact Irving Solnik right away. Irving Solnik will immediately begin to develop a solid legal strategy to protect your child’s best interests and help you navigate the highly nuanced juvenile justice system.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice is a complex and serious legal matter that demands representation from a skilled and experienced lawyer with the resources to bring your case to a successful conclusion. Irving Solnik is prepared to take on large medical corporations and stand up to insurance companies to get you the money you need and deserve after being injured by a medical professional. Irving Solnik is also qualified to handle any dental malpractice claims you may have.

Personal Injury Law

If you have been involved in some type of accident where you sustained injuries, it is important to contact Irving Solnik to help you receive compensation for your losses.

Injuries have the potential to impact your life and your livelihood for years to come. Some injuries are not apparent immediately after an accident, therefore, it is important to seek legal advice whenever you are involved in an accident. Irving Solnik will help protect your rights. He will also accept certain cases on a contingency basis.

Product Liability

When you’ve been injured as a result of a defective product, you may have a product liability claim. Product liability cases are often complex, requiring extensive time and research. Irving Solnik can help you recover money for damages you sustained in a product liability matter. He will use his extensive knowledge of business law and litigation to help you hold negligent companies responsible for their actions.

Real Estate

Irving Solnik can help you implement and complete real estate transactions including:

  • Acquisitions
  • Sales and financing of all types of properties (commercial, residential, industrial, mixed use buildings)
  • Mortgage enforcement services to both lenders and borrowers
  • Agreements of Purchase & Sale
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Financing and refinancing

Obtaining legal counsel early can help you avoid costly litigation. At the Law Offices of Irving Solnik, Irving Solnik provides you with the information and representation you need to protect your real estate investments.

Taxation Law

Canada’s taxation laws are intricate and demand attention to detail. If you miss deadlines or simply do not pay your taxes, penalties are in place to prevent you from doing so again in the future. These penalties can be severe depending on the nature of the offence.

Irving Solnik is familiar with the complexity of taxation laws and will help you fight penalties from income tax offences that threaten your livelihood. He will even seek amnesty so that you are relieved of all criminal charges and fines. If you need assistance with taxation law, contact Irving Solnik.

If you are facing legal ramifications for not filing or for late filing you may have protection under the Amnesty Provision. Act before it is too late by calling Irving Solnik.

The above are some of the many areas of law Irving Solnik provides services in.

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