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Furthermore Law
Corporate
Practice Area

Corporate Law

A fiction on paper. A force in fact.

A Person the Law Invents

A legal fiction with real world implications.

A corporation is conjured into existence through an act of law. It can own property, sign contracts, borrow money, sue and be sued, hire and pay, and keep doing all of it long after its founders have moved on.

The corporation is imagined. The liability is not.

A Fiction with Rules

Limited liability is the defining characteristic: the company's obligations are its own. But the shield is conditional. Directors owe real duties, the corporate veil can be pierced, and commingled funds, missed filings, and ignored formalities can expose directors and shareholders to unexpected risks.

We help keep the fiction intact — clean records, current filings, proper resolutions, and governance that actually does what it claims to.

Structure Is Strategy

Structuring your business and preserving your assets requires a strategic balancing of needs and goals - tax planning, limiting liability, capturing losses and shielding gains - while managing the practical realities of administrative overhead and compliance costs. We work alongside you, your team, your accountants and advisors to optimize for today and tomorrow.

Whether you are just starting out or managing your operations and assets through a portfolio of companies and trusts, we can help bring order to the chaos and manage your day-to-day compliance needs while keeping an eye on the future.

How We Get You There

Our team can assist throughout the life cycle of your business. We will work with you to assess your current needs and plan for the future. It all starts with a conversation.

  1. 01Incorporation and business formation
  2. 02Compliance, governance and records
  3. 03Shareholder, partnership, and founder agreements
  4. 04Reorganization, restructuring and asset rollovers
  5. 05Winding up and dissolution

Onwards.

Let's put your business on solid footing.

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