Torys is an international business law firm founded in Toronto in 1941, with additional offices in New York, Calgary, Montreal and a legal services centre in Halifax. The firm's practice spans mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, litigation, competition law and corporate restructuring, and it is known for a nationwide disputes practice that includes some of the country's most sophisticated litigators. Torys regularly advises on major cross-border and domestic transactions for Canadian and international clients. As a Featured Partner on LawDB, Torys LLP is highlighted for anyone browsing Toronto-area law firms.
Services
Business / Corporate
From the Firm
US Cross-Border M&A: Mid-Year Outlook
A mid-2026 market outlook covering the surge in US M&A activity this year, driven in part by megadeals and an active AI-related buildout.
General guidance for this kind of matter, not advice about your situation and not specific to this firm.
Questions worth asking
Have you worked with businesses at my stage and size?
Flat fee or hourly for this piece of work?
What will you need from me to keep the cost down?
Who handles it if this later turns into a dispute?
How this work is usually billed
Defined tasks, incorporation, a shareholder agreement, a lease review, are commonly flat-fee. Ongoing or transactional work is hourly. Some firms offer a monthly arrangement for steady advisory work.
What to have ready
Your incorporation documents if you have them, any agreement you are being asked to sign, and a plain description of what you are trying to achieve.
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